Unit Coordinator- Telemetry Unit

TriHealth; Montgomery (OH); On-site; USD 27,552 - 34,440; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision benefits

Retirement contributions

Paid time off

Tuition assistance

Wellness resources

Job summary

TriHealth is seeking a part-time Unit Coordinator & Monitor Tech for the 4200 Telemetry Unit at Bethesda North Hospital in Montgomery, Ohio. This role involves performing clerical duties, observing central cardiac monitors, and ensuring patient care flow while maintaining confidentiality. Candidates should possess a high school degree or equivalent and a basic cardiology course completion, plus have strong communication and telemetry skills. The position offers hands-on experience in a high-acuity setting with opportunities for professional growth and development.

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• Maintain proficient knowledge of unit‑specific computer applications.
• Understand the function and operation of telemetry equipment.
• Communicate effectively with internal and external customers.
• Ensure accurate and complete information transfer.
• Prioritize work and respond to emergencies.
• Perform computer downtime procedures following unit/TriHealth guidelines.
• Accurately observe and interpret central cardiac monitors.
• Document all changes per unit standard.

Skills

Communication

Telemetry Knowledge

Interpersonal Skills

Education

High School Degree or GED

Basic Cardiology Course

Job description

Job Details

Unit Coordinator & Monitor Tech – 4200 Telemetry Unit

Requisition ID: 309011

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

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

About the Unit

The 4200 Telemetry Unit is a specialized, stroke‑certified 38‑bed unit at TriHealth Bethesda North Hospital. It provides comprehensive care for patients requiring pre/post cardiac catheterization, management of NSTEMI, heart failure, arrhythmias, and structural heart procedures such as TAVR, WATCHMAN, and MitraClip. The unit focuses on acute structural heart conditions, continuous cardiac monitoring, and evidence‑based, patient‑centered care to optimize recovery and enhance long‑term outcomes. The team works closely with ICUs, offering a pathway to grow in critical care.

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.

Job Overview

This position performs clerical duties and maintains the skills necessary to observe and interpret central cardiac monitors. The role requires interpersonal skills to communicate with respect and compassion, coordinating patient flow and maintaining confidentiality in patient communications.

Responsibilities

• Maintain proficient knowledge of unit‑specific computer applications (census, document scanning).
• Understand the function and operation of telemetry equipment.
• Communicate effectively with internal and external customers (staff, patients, families, other departments).
• Ensure accurate and complete information transfer, maintaining confidentiality and patient satisfaction.
• Prioritize work, respond to emergencies (Code Blue, Rapid Response Team, fire, specialty alert) and demonstrate knowledge of emergency systems.
• Perform computer downtime procedures following unit/TriHealth guidelines.
• Support organizational and unit changes, identify areas for self‑improvement, and acknowledge the need for growth and accountability.
• Accurately observe and interpret central cardiac monitors; maintain the cardiac monitor log with strips, intervals, and interpretations.
• Recognize emergency rhythms and notify RN and appropriate personnel within the accepted timeframe.
• Document all changes per unit standard; maintain alarms at all times and prioritize cardiac monitoring.
• Report unresolved problems to nursing personnel or clinical engineering, and maintain equipment, logs, and telemetry supplies per protocol.

Qualifications

• High School Degree or GED.
• Successful completion of a 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: Nights – 6:30pm–7:00am.
• 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.

Working Conditions

• Climbing – Occasionally
• Concentrating – Consistently
• Continuous Learning – Consistently
• Hearing: Other Sounds – Frequently
• Interpersonal Communication – Consistently
• Kneeling – Occasionally
• Lifting 10 Lbs – Consistently
• Lifting 50+ Lbs – Consistently
• Lifting 11‑50 Lbs – Consistently
• Pulling – Consistently
• Pushing – Consistently
• Reaching – Consistently
• Reading – Consistently
• Sitting – Consistently
• Standing – Consistently
• Stooping – Frequently
• Talking – Consistently
• Thinking/Reasoning – Consistently
• Use of Hands – Consistently
• Color Vision – Occasionally
• Visual Acuity: Far – Frequently
• Visual Acuity: Near – Consistently
• Walking – Consistently

Keywords

Unit Coordinator, UCMW, Monitor Tech, Critical Care, Telemetry, TriHealth, Bethesda North

EEO Statement

TriHealth is an equal opportunity employer and encourages applicants from all backgrounds.