Monitor Technician - Virtual Care Center (F/T Nights)

Mercy Hospital St. Louis Critical Care Medicine Fellowship; St. Louis (MO); On-site; USD 25,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

Tuition reimbursement

401(k) plan

Paid parental leave

PTO for volunteering

Job summary

Mercy Hospital St. Louis is seeking a Monitor Technician for the night shift. You will surveil patient cardiac monitors, notify RNs of rhythm changes, and assist care teams to maintain patient safety during overnight hours.

Requirements include a high school diploma or GED, completion of a monitor tech course or passing score on a competency exam, and CRAT certification within 1 year. Training is provided.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Complete monitor tech course or pass exam with 85%.
• CRAT certification within 1 year of hire.
• Strong attention to detail, multitasking and quick decisions under pressure.
• Healthcare experience is a plus, but training is provided.

Responsibilities

• Monitor cardiac rhythms and alert staff to changes.
• Review patient data to identify patterns and variances.
• Collaborate with nurses and care teams to ensure patient safety.
• Be calm and focused during overnight hours.

Skills

Attention to detail

Multitasking

Decision making

Education

High school diploma or GED

Monitor tech course

CRAT certification

Job description

Find your calling at Mercy!

Monitor Tech – Night Shift

Find your calling at Mercy!

Job Description

The Monitoring Technician is responsible for on-going surveillance of patient cardiac monitors and provides RNs and/or clinicians with immediate notification of any changes in cardiac rhythms. Reviews patient information to determine normal heart rhythm pattern, current pattern and prior variances. Works cooperatively as part of a team. Performs duties and responsibilities in a manner consistent with our mission, values, and Mercy Service Standards.

Position Details

Monitor Tech – Night Shift

Location

Mercy Hospital St. Louis

Schedule

6:30 PM - 7:00 AM | Full-Time | Rotating Weekends & Holidays

Training

Day shift training for the first 6-8 weeks

Start your healthcare career with purpose and support.

What You’ll Do

• Monitor cardiac rhythms and alert clinical staff to changes
• Review patient data to identify patterns and variances
• Work closely with nurses and care teams to ensure patient safety
• Be a calm, focused presence during overnight hours

What You’ll Need

• Education: High school diploma or GED
• Training: Completion of a monitor tech course or passing score (85%) on our competency exam
• Certification: CRAT certification within 1 year of hire
• Skills: Strong attention to detail, multitasking, and quick decision-making under pressure
• Experience: Healthcare experience is a plus, but not required—we’ll train you!

Why Mercy?

• Day-one benefits including health, dental, and vision
• Tuition reimbursement up to $2,000 annually
• 401(k) with employer match
• Paid parental leave and PTO for volunteering
• $100/month contribution to Dependent Care FSA
• Career growth opportunities in clinical and non-clinical roles

EEO/AA/Minorities/Females/Disabled/Veterans

From day one, Mercy offers outstanding benefits - including medical, dental, and vision coverage, paid time off, tuition support, and matched retirement plans for team members working 32+ hours per pay period.

Join a caring, collaborative team where your voice matters. At Mercy, you'll help shape the future of healthcare through innovation, technology, and compassion. As we grow, you'll grow with us.