Remote Central Monitor Technician - Cardiac Telemetry

OSF HealthCare; Oregon; Hybrid; USD 26,000 - 29,000; Full time

Job summary

OSF HealthCare is seeking a Central Monitor Technician to provide 24/7 cardiac surveillance in a virtual monitoring setting. The role focuses on rapid rhythm recognition, real-time communication, and escalation following standardized protocols to ensure patient safety across multiple facilities.

The position requires a High School Diploma or GED, BLS within 90 days, and OSF-approved rhythm interpretation training.

Qualifications

• Education: High School Diploma or GED.
• Experience: Centralized Monitor Unit onboarding and multi-patient monitoring onboarding.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification within 90 days of hire.
• OSF-approved EKG/Telemetry Rhythm Interpretation Training and certification within timelines.
• Solid computer skills, including Microsoft Office.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills for cross-team collaboration.
• Analytical thinking with attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Monitor patient rhythms in a virtual centralized environment across facilities.
• Interpret and prioritize rhythm changes and escalate as required.
• Communicate findings clearly with cross-facility care teams in real time.
• Utilize telemetry, EMR, and enterprise communications to support safety and quality.

Job description

OSF HealthCare is seeking a Central Monitor Technician to provide 24/7 cardiac surveillance in a virtual monitoring setting. The role focuses on rapid rhythm recognition, real-time communication, and escalation following standardized protocols to ensure patient safety across multiple facilities.

The position requires a High School Diploma or GED, BLS within 90 days, and OSF-approved rhythm interpretation training.