Carle Health

Monitor Technician

Carle Health
Posted 10/21/2026full-timeUrbana • Illinois • United StatesMid-LevelSenior💰 $19 - $31 per hourWebsite
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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in cardiac rhythm interpretation and EKG monitoring, with strong skills in troubleshooting monitoring equipment and effective communication with healthcare teams. Proficient in documenting EKG changes and providing detailed reports to ensure patient safety and quality care.

Highest-signal resume keywords
EKG Rhythm InterpretationCardiac MonitoringTroubleshooting Monitoring EquipmentComputer Entry and DocumentationDysrhythmia Recognition

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies
Qt

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact
  • Continuously observe, evaluate, and recall cardiac rhythms of telemetry patients
  • Assess and accurately interpret cardiac rhythms
  • Measure EKG intervals and monitor Q waves, ST segments, and QT intervals
  • Recognize and promptly report dysrhythmias or EKG changes to the assigned RN
  • Document EKG rhythm strips and all rhythm or EKG complex changes
  • Provide concise end-of-shift and EKG rhythm reports
  • Respond to physician inquiries and report interruptions in heart-rhythm reception
  • Ensure proper function of monitoring equipment and troubleshoot equipment failures
  • Operate monitoring systems and individualize patient settings
  • Maneuver video cameras for seizure-patient monitoring
  • Enter monitoring changes and orders in the computer and EMR
  • Maintain, track, and restock monitoring equipment and supplies
  • Complete EKG certification testing, recertifications, in-services, and unit meetings
  • Answer telephone lines and communicate effectively
  • Assist with patient sitting and support peers during unit assignments
  • Participate in quality assurance and department goals

Requirements

What you’ll need
  • Successfully completes certification EKG test and ongoing recertifications
  • Attends required in-services
  • Participates in unit meetings and in-services
  • Maintains current knowledge of cardiac monitoring
  • Knowledge of cardiac rhythms
  • Ability to interpret cardiac rhythms and measure EKG intervals
  • Ability to recognize dysrhythmias and changes in EKG complexes
  • Ability to use monitoring systems and individualize settings
  • Ability to maneuver video camera for seizure patient monitoring
  • Computer entry and documentation skills
  • Troubleshooting and problem-solving skills
  • Flexibility and adaptation to changing unit needs
  • Willingness to assist peers and support unit goals
  • No specific education or work experience requirements are stated

Benefits

Comp & perks
  • Comprehensive benefits package
  • Equal opportunity employment

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Hard Skills
Cardiac Rhythm AssessmentEKG Interval MeasurementMonitoring System OperationVideo Camera ManeuveringDocumentation of EKG Changes
Soft Skills
Effective CommunicationFlexibility and AdaptationPeer Support
Tools & Technologies
Monitoring EquipmentEMR Systems
Certifications & Qualifications
EKG Certification
Industry Keywords
Telemetry PatientsQuality AssurancePatient Safety