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

Mercy; St. Louis (MO); On-site; USD 22,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

Dental benefits

Vision benefits

Tuition reimbursement

401(k) match

Parental leave

PTO

Dependent Care FSA

Career growth

Job summary

Mercy Hospital St. Louis is seeking a Monitor Tech for the night shift. You will monitor cardiac rhythms, review patient data, and promptly alert nursing staff to changes while collaborating with care teams to maintain patient safety.

The role requires a high school diploma or GED and completion of a monitor tech course, with CRAT certification within one year of hire. Training provided. This full-time position includes rotating weekends and holidays, day-one benefits, and opportunities for

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Monitor tech course completion or 85% competency exam.
• CRAT certification within 1 year of hire.
• Strong attention to detail, multitasking, and quick decision-making under pressure.
• Healthcare experience is a plus, but not required—training provided.

Responsibilities

• 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.

Skills

Attention to detail

Multitasking

Decisive under pressure

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Find your calling at Mercy!

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.

Looking to take your first step into a meaningful healthcare career? Join Mercy as a Monitor Tech on our night shift team and become part of a mission-driven organization where your work truly matters.

This is more than just a job - it's a chance to make a difference, gain valuable clinical experience, and grow within a supportive environment.

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
• Make your nights count - start your healthcare journey with Mercy.

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Why Mercy?

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.