Monitor Technician - PRN - Nights

Vista Specialty Hospital of West Monroe; Casa Linda (LA); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Vista Specialty Hospital of West Monroe is seeking a Monitor Technician to observe telemetry monitors and track heart rhythm patterns for inpatients. You will review patient information to determine normal rhythms, assess current patterns, and identify variances as they occur.

This is an entry level role requiring a high school diploma or GED and a current BLS certification. The position emphasizes attentiveness, rapid alarm recognition, and clear documentation in a safety‑sensitive environment.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Current BLS certification preferred.
• Attention to detail and ability to monitor multiple screens.

Responsibilities

• Monitor heart rhythms using telemetry equipment.
• Detect abnormal variances and respond to alarms promptly.
• Review patient information to determine normal rhythm patterns.

Skills

Telemetry monitoring

Cardiac rhythm interpretation

Alarm response

Education

High School diploma or GED

Job description

MONITOR TECHNICIANVista Specialty HospitalMonitor Tech Job Summary:Monitors heart rhythm pattern of patients to detect abnormal pattern variances, using telemetry equipment: Reviews patient information to determine normal heart rhythm pattern, current pattern, and prior variances. Observes screen of cardiac monitor and listens for alarm to identify abnormal variation in heart rhythm.Education: High School diploma or General Equivalency Diploma.Licenses/Certification: Current BLS certification.Experience: NoneSafety Sensitive-Designated Position