Monitor Technician Senior

Inova Health; Falls Church (VA); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental and vision coverage

Retirement matching

Tuition assistance

Mental health support

Paid time off

Job summary

Inova Health is seeking a dedicated Monitor Technician Senior to join their team in Falls Church, Virginia. This full-time position requires 36 hours per week from 7:00 PM to 7:00 AM, including weekends. The ideal candidate will have 5 years of telemetry monitoring experience and a high school diploma or equivalent.

The role involves maintaining supply inventory, notifying nurses of patient waveform abnormalities, and assisting in training newcomers. Inova offers competitive benefits including health coverage, retirement matching, and student loan assistance.

Qualifications

• 5 years of telemetry monitoring experience required.
• Must be proficient in troubleshooting methods.
• Ability to recognize and record normal electrocardiogram waveforms.

Responsibilities

• Orders and maintains inventory of supplies.
• Notifies nurse immediately of telemetry signal loss.
• Records and informs nurse of abnormalities in patient waveforms.
• Assists in training new Monitor Technicians.
• Delegates duties and oversees daily activities.

Skills

Telemetry monitoring

Troubleshooting methods

Patient waveform recognition

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Job description

Job Description

Inova Center for Personalized Health is looking for a dedicated Monitor Technician Senior to join the team. This role will be Full-Time, 36 Hours Per Week, from 7:00 PM to 7:00 AM with weekends. Inova is consistently ranked a national healthcare leader in safety, quality and patient experience and is also recognized as a top employer in both the D.C. metro area and the nation.

Featured Benefits

• Committed to Team Member Health: offering medical, dental and vision coverage, and a robust team member wellness program.
• Retirement: Inova matches the first 5% of eligible contributions – starting on your first day.
• Tuition and Student Loan Assistance: offering up to $5,250 per year in education assistance and up to $10,000 for student loans.
• Mental Health Support: offering all Inova team members, their spouses/partners, and their children 25 mental health coaching or therapy sessions, per person, per year, at no cost.
• Work/Life Balance: offering paid time off, paid parental leave, flexible work schedules.

Job Responsibilities

• Orders and maintains inventory of supplies. Demonstrates proficiency in troubleshooting methods.
• Notifies nurse immediately of loss of clear telemetry signal and arranges for coverage when leaving monitor room.
• Recognizes, records and informs nurse of abnormalities/changes in patient waveforms.
• Assists in the training and orientation of new Monitor Technicians. Delegates duties to appropriate staff and oversees the daily activities and scheduling of the unit.
• Recognizes and records normal electrocardiogram waveforms.
• Pages STAT to Registered Nurse and healthcare team members for any patient with life threatening arrhythmias and initiates MSET per unit policy.

Additional Requirements

• Licensure - None Required
• Certification - None Required
• Experience - 5 years of telemetry monitoring experience.
• Education - High School diploma or equivalent.

About Us

We are Inova, Northern Virginia’s leading nonprofit healthcare provider. Every day, our 26,000+ team members provide world‑class healthcare to the communities we serve. Our people are the reason we’re a national leader in healthcare safety, quality and patient experience. From best‑in‑class facilities to professional development opportunities, we support them at every step. At Inova, we’re constantly striving to be ever better—to shape a more compassionate future for healthcare.

Inova Health System is an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, color, disability, gender identity or expression, marital status, national or ethnic origin, political affiliation, pregnancy (including childbirth, pregnancy‑related conditions and lactation), race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, veteran status, genetic information, or any other characteristics protected by law.