Telemetry Monitor Technician - Day Shift, Entry Level

OU Health; Oklahoma City (OK); On-site; USD 33,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

OU Health in Oklahoma City is seeking a Monitor Technician to support telemetry care. Under supervision, you will monitor telemetry setup on patients and assist with alarm management and routine rhythm checks.

The role requires a HS Diploma or GED and current BLS; no experience is required. You will perform ECGs as needed, troubleshoot equipment, and collaborate closely with nursing staff to ensure patient safety.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of basic arrhythmia interpretations and performing ECG tracings is helpful.
• Good computer skills.
• Good interpersonal skills that allow for developing effective working relationships with staff.

Responsibilities

• Monitor telemetry setup on patients under supervision.
• Check for accurate date/time printout on rhythm strips.
• Provide daily printings of each patient’s rhythm strip.
• Maintain appropriate alarm settings for each patient.
• Assist in troubleshooting monitor equipment.
• Alert staff when a patient is in crisis.
• Perform ECGs as needed.
• Maintain supplies for monitor area.

Skills

Arrhythmia interpretation

ECG tracing

Computer literacy

Interpersonal skills

Education

HS Diploma or GED

Job description

OU Health in Oklahoma City is seeking a Monitor Technician to support telemetry care. Under supervision, you will monitor telemetry setup on patients and assist with alarm management and routine rhythm checks.

The role requires a HS Diploma or GED and current BLS; no experience is required. You will perform ECGs as needed, troubleshoot equipment, and collaborate closely with nursing staff to ensure patient safety.