Virtual Telemetry Monitor Technician- Full Time Nights
About The Position
The Virtual Telemetry Monitor Technician works onsite at Texas Health Plano in the Centralized Monitoring Virtual Department. This is a full-time night position scheduled for 36 hours per week: three 12-hour shifts from 7:00 p.m. to 7:00 a.m., with rotating weekends. The technician sets up and uses telemetry monitoring equipment, collects and documents patient rhythm and rate information, reports abnormalities, and seeks assistance when rhythm identification is uncertain. The role supports continuity of care, patient advocacy, and documentation that meets hospital and regulatory requirements.
Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Basic Cardiac Life Support (BCLS) certification before providing independent patient care, maintained quarterly.
- Basic understanding of, or ability to learn, medical terminology.
Nice To Haves
- One year of telemetry monitoring experience is strongly preferred.
Responsibilities
- Demonstrate competency in setting up and using telemetry monitoring equipment.
- Collect, report, and document patient information, including rhythms and rates, accurately and promptly.
- Seek assistance, supervision, or consultation when unsure about rhythm identification.
- Distinguish and report abnormalities and initiate action to provide continuity of care.
- Serve as a patient advocate.
- Assist with documentation that supports and meets hospital and regulatory requirements.
Benefits
- 401(k)
- Paid time off (PTO)
- Medical benefits
- Dental benefits
- Paid parental leave
- Flexible spending
- Tuition reimbursement
- Student loan repayment programs
- Possibility of annual success sharing if metrics are achieved
- On-site childcare center
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
