Telemetry Technician Cert (N)

CoxHealth; Springfield (MO); On-site; USD 28,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Vision, Dental

Retirement with Employer Match

Job summary

CoxHealth in Springfield, MO, is seeking a Telemetry Monitor to provide ECG monitoring for patients on continuous telemetry during the night shift. You will observe for arrhythmias, relay changes quickly, and facilitate telemetry removal when orders expire.

Requirements: high school diploma or equivalent; BLS within 90 days of hire; completion of telemetry interpretation courses within 90 days. Preferred: EKG or related healthcare experience.

Qualifications

• Requires high school diploma or equivalent.
• Preferred: EKG or related healthcare experience.

Responsibilities

• Provide advanced ECG monitoring by observing for arrhythmia interpretation and life-threatening dysrhythmias for patients on continuous telemetry.
• Communicate changes in a timely manner using calm and succinct communication strategies.
• Facilitate removal of telemetry for patients when orders expire.

Skills

Typing and computer skills

Interpersonal communication

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Facility

CoxHealth South: 3801 S National Ave, Springfield, Missouri, United States of America, 65807

Department

1651 Virtual Care Command Center

Scheduled Weekly Hours

24

Hours

7P-630A

Work Shift

Night Shift (United States of America)

CoxHealth is a leading healthcare system serving 25 counties across southwest Missouri and northern Arkansas. The organization includes six hospitals, 5 ERs, and over 80 clinics. CoxHealth has earned the following honors for workplace excellence:

• Named one of Modern Healthcare’s Best Places to work five times.
• Named one of America’s Greatest Workplaces, Greatest Workplaces in Healthcare (2025, 2026), Greatest Workplaces for Women (2023, 2024), and Greatest Workplaces for Diversity (2024) by Newsweek and Plant-A Insights Group.
• Acknowledged by Forbes as one of the Best Employers for New Grads.
• Healthcare Innovation’s Top Companies to Work for in Healthcare (2025).

Benefits

• Medical, Vision, Dental, Retirement with Employer Match and more (20+ hrs/week)
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Job Description

Provide advanced ECG monitoring by observing for arrhythmia interpretation, life-threatening dysrhythmias, and rate/rhythm changes for patients on continuous telemetry. Responsible for monitoring multiple patients simultaneously. Communicate changes in a timely manner using calm and succinct communication strategies. Facilitate removal of telemetry for patients when orders expire.

Education

Required: High school diploma or equivalent

Experience

Preferred: EKG or related healthcare experience

Skills

• Typing and computer skills
• Good interpersonal communication

Licensure/Certification/Registration

• Required: BLS within 90 days of hire.
• Successful completion of required telemetry interpretation courses within 90 days of hire.