Job Information
Prime Healthcare Monitor Tech in Dallas, Texas
Overview
We are seeking a Monitor Technician , sometimes referred to as our Telemetry Monitor Technician (Tech) or Tele Monitor Tech. A Tele Monitor Tech will be responsible for observing and interpreting patients’ heart rhythms and other vital data transmitted by telemetry equipment. This role is crucial for identifying and alerting the medical team to any abnormalities or critical changes in a patient’s cardiac or health status. The Monitor Technician detects early warning signs of cardiac events, ensuring timely intervention, and improving patient outcomes in our telemetry unit.
Employment Type : Full Time
Shifts Available: Nights
Hours: 12-hour shifts – 7:00 pm to 7:00 am
Location : Dallas Medical Center – Farmers Branch, TX
Here are some of the benefits of working at Prime Healthcare:
Health, dental, and vision insurance options
Paid vacation, sick time and holidays
Bereavement leave, FMLA and other leave options
Employer 401K options
Tuition reimbursement options
Life, disability, and other insurance options
Many other amazing benefits
Responsibilities
Essential Duties and Responsibilities (includes, but not limited to):
C ardiac monitoring, observe and interpret heart rhythms (ECG/EKG) displayed on telemetry monitors
R ecognize normal and abnormal cardiac patterns, such as arrhythmias, and document findings
N otify nurses or physicians of any significant changes in a patient’s heart rhythm or vital signs promptly, escalate critical issues (e.g., life-threatening) immediately
S et up, maintain , and troubleshoot telemetry equipment, including electrodes and monitors
E nsure proper signal transmission and resolve issues with poor connections or faulty equipment
R ecord telemetry readings in the patient’s medical record for documentation and review, generate rhythm strips for analysis by the medical team
Qualifications
Before we go any further, we do have some deal-breakers. You must have:
High School Diploma or Equivalent
Current Dysrhythmia Interpretation Certificate within 30 days of hire and maintain current
Current BLS (AHA) certificate upon hire and maintain current
Six months previous experience in Healthcare or as Monitor Technician
Employment Status
Full Time
Shift
Nights
Equal Employment Opportunity
Company is an equal employment opportunity employer. Company prohibits discrimination against any applicant or employee based on race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age (subject to applicable law), disability, military status, genetic information or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. The Company also prohibits harassment of applicants or employees based on any of these protected categories. Know Your Rights: https://www.eeoc.gov/sites/default/files/2022-10/EEOC_KnowYourRights_screen_reader_10_20.pdf
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FacilityDallas Medical Center
LocationUS-TX-Dallas
ID2026-256090
CategoryClinical Tech
Position TypeFull Time
ShiftNights
Job TypeNon-Exempt