Monitor Technician - ICU

Lifepoint Health • Hot Springs, AR

3d • Onsite

About The Position

We are seeking a detail-oriented, focused, and dependable Monitor Technician to join our Telemetry Monitoring team. Under the supervision of an RN, this position is responsible for continual cardiac/telemetry monitoring, promptly identifying and reporting changes, and supporting safe patient care on our critical care and stepdown units. This is an excellent role for someone who thrives in a fast-paced clinical environment, has strong situational awareness, and wants to play a critical behind-the-scenes role in patient safety.

Requirements

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Handle With Care (HWC) within 6 months of hire/transfer.
• Strong critical thinking and decision-making skills.
• Ability to work with minimal supervision.
• Able to perform effectively in a stressful clinical environment.
• Clear communicator who can escalate patient changes quickly and accurately.

Responsibilities

• Perform continuous surveillance of multiple telemetry monitors.
• Identify significant arrhythmias or signs of patient distress and immediately notify nursing staff.
• Recognize and correct telemetry artifacts.
• Report abnormal telemetry findings and changes in patient condition.
• Test equipment and report any malfunctions.
• Support the unit by maintaining accuracy, awareness, and timely communication.

Benefits

• Health (Medical, Dental, Vision) and 401K Benefits for full-time employees
• Competitive Paid Time Off / Extended Illness Bank package for full-time employees
• Short-term and Long-term disability 100% paid for by the company
• Employee Assistance Program – mental, physical, and financial wellness assistance
• Loan repayment, tuition reimbursement and scholarship opportunities for qualified candidates
• Professional development opportunities, apprenticeship programs, and certification assistance

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED