Unit Coordinator & Monitor Tech - 4100 Telemetry Unit

TriHealth; Montgomery (OH); On-site; USD 25,000 - 39,000; Part time

Job summary

TriHealth's 4100 Telemetry Unit at Bethesda North Hospital in Montgomery, OH seeks a Unit Coordinator & Monitor Tech for a part-time day shift (6:30am–7:00pm). You will assist central cardiac monitoring, patient flow, and unit clerical tasks in a high-acuity telemetry setting.

You will maintain census accuracy, communicate with staff and families, respond to emergencies, and keep monitor logs and alarms active. A cardiology background and basic ECG training are valued.

Qualifications

• High School Degree or GED.
• Successful completion of basic cardiology course, including 40 hours of clinical orientation.
• Equivalent experience accepted in lieu of degree.

Responsibilities

• Maintains proficient knowledge of computer applications specific to unit (i.e. census, scanning documents).
• Communicates with staff, patients, families and other departments; maintains confidentiality and supports patient satisfaction.
• Responds to emergencies (Code Blue, Rapid Response) and prioritizes workload; follows emergency procedures.
• Maintains cardiac monitor logs, notes intervals and interpretations; ensures alarms remain active and alerts RN as needed.
• Supports unit changes and ongoing self-improvement.

Skills

Communication

Teamwork

Education

High School Degree or GED

Cardiology course (40 hours)

Equivalent experience accepted

Job description

Unit Coordinator & Monitor Tech - 4100 Telemetry Unit

Requisition ID: 3 12261

Location: Bethesda North Hospital - 10500 Montgomery Rd, Montgomery, OH 45242

Job Type: Part -Time Days - 6:30am-7:00pm

About TriHealth & This Role

The 4100 Telemetry Unit at Bethesda North Hospital is a 38-bed stroke-certified unit specializing in the care of patients with complex cardiovascular and neurovascular conditions. As part of the TriHealth system, the unit offers comprehensive care for individuals with arrhythmias, heart failure (with an upcoming LVAD program), and those undergoing procedures such as pre/post cardiac catheterization, electrophysiology interventions, and structural heart procedures including WATCHMAN and MitraClip. 4100 Telemetry Unit focuses on chronic heart conditions (Congestive Heart Failure, early LVAD potential).

Our team of highly trained nurses and clinicians provide continuous monitoring and specialized care for NSTEMI patients, heart failure management, and post‑procedural recovery. With a focus on advanced electrophysiology, we care for patients requiring pacemakers, ablations, and defibrillators.

The 4100 Tele Unit takes pride in delivering evidence‑based, compassionate care, ensuring the best outcomes through our commitment to patient‑centered treatment and the latest medical technologies. 4100 Tele Unit works extremely close with our ICUs and is a great pathway to grow in Critical care. We are a collaborative team dedicated to supporting patients through every phase of their cardiac and neurovascular journey, with an emphasis on safety, recovery, and quality of life

Why You'll Love Working Here

• Supportive, team‑centered culture built on communication, compassion, and respect.
• Hands‑on experience in a high‑acuity Telemetry setting that strengthens clinical skills.
• Opportunities to expand competency in emergency response and advanced care tasks.
• Leadership that promotes professional growth and continuous learning.
• Comprehensive TriHealth benefits, wellness programs, and career support.

Qualifications

• High School Degree or GED
• Successful completion of basic cardiology course, including 40 hours of clinical orientation
• Equivalent experience accepted in lieu of degree

Schedule & Work Location

• FTE: Part ‑Time - 24 Hours Weekly
• Shift: Days - 6:30am- 7:00pm
• Hospital: Bethesda North Hospital (Telemetry)
• On‑site inpatient role

Benefits Snapshot

TriHealth offers a comprehensive benefits suite including medical, dental, vision, retirement contributions, paid time off, tuition assistance, and wellness resources.

Learn more: https://careers.trihealth.com/what-we-offer/benefits

Job Overview:

This position performs clerical duties as well as maintaining skills necessary to observe and interpret central cardiac monitors. This position requires the interpersonal skills to communicate with respect and compassion to customers: communications information through various telecommunication devices; and assists in coordinating patient flow.

Job Requirements:

• High School Degree or GED
• Successful completion of basic cardiology course, including 40 hours of clinical orientation
• Equivalent experience accepted in lieu of degree

Job Responsibilities:

• Maintains proficient knowledge of computer applications specific to unit/job (i.e. maintaining census, accurate scanning of documents). Is knowledgeable of the function/operation of equipment specific to the role on the unit.
• Communicates appropriately and effectively with internal and external customers (i.e. staff, patients, families, other departments, etc.). Relays accurate and complete information. Maintains confidentiality. Takes an active role in maintaining patient satisfaction (i.e. way‑finding, quick response to call lights and phones, etc.).
• Demonstrates ability to appropriately respond to and prioritize work. Removes medications from the tube system and places in appropriate locked cabinet. Responds appropriately to emergency situations (i.e. Code Blue, Rapid Response Team, fire, Special Alert). Demonstrates knowledge/use of emergency systems, policies and procedures. Performs computer down time procedures according to unit/TriHealth guidelines.
• Demonstrates/maintains knowledge of organizational and unit changes. Supports organizational and unit changes. Acknowledges need for self growth and accountability. Identifies areas for self improvement.
• Responsibilities of the monitor reader: Accurately observes and interprets the central cardiac monitors. Is aware of the location of all monitored patients during the shift. Accurately maintains the cardiac monitor log with strips, intervals and interpretations at designated times as well as prn. Recognizes emergency rhythms and notifies appropriate personnel. Notifies the RN in accepted timeframe of changes in the patient rhythm or if arrhythmia occurs. Documents any change per unit standard. Maintains alarms at all times, and immediately reviews alarms and makes cardiac monitoring the first priority. Notif