Telemetry Monitor Technician — Real-Time Patient Watch

DHR Health; Edinburg (TX); On-site; USD 40,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

DHR Health in Edinburg, TX seeks a Monitor Technician to perform initiation, continuous surveillance, and discontinuation of electrocardiographic monitoring under general supervision. The role requires a High School diploma or equivalent, current CPR/BLS, solid English communication skills, and willingness to cross-train; prior telemetry or six months’ experience preferred.

You will coordinate with nursing and physicians, enter data accurately, and support unit operations in a fast-paced

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent required.
• Current CPR or BLS competency training required.
• Must pass position competencies.
• Excellent written and verbal communication.
• Ability to read, write and speak English.
• Willingness to cross-train to other areas.

Responsibilities

• Initiate and monitor telemetry when ordered.
• Maintain continuous surveillance of EKG waveforms.
• Notify nursing staff of dysrhythmias.
• Discontinue telemetry as ordered.
• Provide unit support tasks as assigned.
• Enter required telemetry data accurately in the system.
• Orient new employees.

Skills

CPR/BLS

English proficiency

Communication skills

Team coordination

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Job description

DHR Health in Edinburg, TX seeks a Monitor Technician to perform initiation, continuous surveillance, and discontinuation of electrocardiographic monitoring under general supervision. The role requires a High School diploma or equivalent, current CPR/BLS, solid English communication skills, and willingness to cross-train; prior telemetry or six months’ experience preferred.

You will coordinate with nursing and physicians, enter data accurately, and support unit operations in a fast-paced