Monitor Technician - Full-Time | PRN

thestaffpad; Las Vegas (NM); On-site; USD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

The Staff Pad has partnered with a respected hospital in Las Vegas, NM to hire Telemetry Technicians responsible for monitoring cardiac telemetry and assigned patient monitors in the ICU and Med/Surg units. In this role, the technician assesses telemetry care and communicates results to the nursing staff.

Schedule: Full-Time | Days | Nights | PRN (Days/Nights). You will monitor rhythms, document data, and collaborate with the healthcare team to ensure patient safety and accurate records.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Strong reading, writing, and spelling skills.
• 6+ months CNA experience in a hospital setting (clerical experience preferred).
• Knowledge of medical terminology and EKG/rhythm interpretation.
• Current EKG monitoring and BLS certifications required.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct patient care, including ADLs, vital signs, blood glucose monitoring, and age-appropriate patient support.
• Monitor cardiac telemetry, interpret rhythms, and promptly communicate abnormal findings to nursing staff.
• Document patient information, telemetry data, charges, and medical records accurately.
• Communicate and collaborate effectively with patients, families, physicians, nurses, and the healthcare team.
• Assist with care planning, data collection, referrals, consults, and physician communications as directed.
• Maintain a safe, clean patient care environment and comply with safety, infection control, PPE, and telemetry protocols.
• Perform administrative duties, including order entry, inventory management, and equipment/supply oversight.
• Prioritize workload, respond to urgent patient needs, and elevate concerns to the RN appropriately, demonstrating adaptability and accountability.

Skills

EKG rhythm interpretation

Medical terminology

Reading and writing skills

CNA experience in hospital setting

BLS certification

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Job Overview

The Staff Pad has partnered with a respected hospital in Las Vegas, NM, to hire Telemetry Technicians responsible for monitoring cardiac telemetry and assigned patient monitors in the ICU and Med/Surg units. In this role, the technician is responsible for assessing and evaluating the telemetry care of patients and communicating those results to the assigned nursing staff.

Schedule: Full-Time | Days | Nights | PRN (Days/Nights)

Responsibilities

• Provide direct patient care, including ADLs, vital signs, blood glucose monitoring, and age-appropriate patient support.
• Monitor cardiac telemetry, interpret rhythms, and promptly communicate abnormal findings to nursing staff.
• Document patient information, telemetry data, charges, and medical records accurately.
• Communicate and collaborate effectively with patients, families, physicians, nurses, and the healthcare team.
• Assist with care planning, data collection, referrals, consults, and physician communications as directed.
• Maintain a safe, clean patient care environment and comply with safety, infection control, PPE, and telemetry protocols.
• Perform administrative duties, including order entry, inventory management, and equipment/supply oversight.
• Prioritize workload, respond to urgent patient needs, and elevate concerns to the RN appropriately, demonstrating adaptability and accountability.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Strong reading, writing, and spelling skills.
• 6+ months CNA experience in a hospital setting (clerical experience preferred).
• Knowledge of medical terminology and EKG/rhythm interpretation.
• Current EKG monitoring and BLS certifications required.

Additional Requirements

• Ability to see and hear effectively, with corrective devices if needed.
• Strong customer service and communication skills.
• Commitment to patient safety, confidentiality, and compliance.
• Ability to work effectively in a team environment.
• Professionalism, reliability, and accountability.
• Problem‑solving and continuous improvement mindset.
• Knowledge of safety procedures and emergency protocols.

Apply

If you are passionate about delivering exceptional patient care and enjoy working in a collaborative healthcare environment, we encourage you to apply and join a team dedicated to compassion, teamwork, and excellence.