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Firelands Health

Echocardiographer: PRN

Sandusky, OH · On-site

Cardiac Event Monitor * Applies and disconnects cardiac event monitors. * Provides patient education related to maintenance of monitor and transmission of cardiac events. * Manages data in software ...

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How much do cardiac event monitoring jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 23, 2026, the average hourly pay for cardiac event monitoring in the United States is $22.71, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $18.75 and $24.04 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is cardiac event monitoring?

Cardiac event monitoring is a diagnostic process that involves wearing a portable device to record your heart’s electrical activity over an extended period, typically when symptoms like irregular heartbeat, dizziness, or fainting occur. Unlike continuous Holter monitoring, event monitors are usually worn for weeks and are often patient-activated to capture abnormal heart rhythms as they happen. The recorded data helps doctors diagnose arrhythmias or other cardiac issues that might not show up during a standard ECG in the clinic. This tool is crucial for detecting intermittent cardiac events and guiding appropriate treatment. Your healthcare provider will give you instructions on how to use the device and when to report symptoms.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a cardiac event monitoring specialist?

To thrive as a Cardiac Event Monitoring Specialist, you need a solid understanding of cardiac rhythms, arrhythmias, and patient monitoring protocols, often supported by a degree or certification in cardiovascular technology or a related healthcare field. Familiarity with ECG/EKG machines, cardiac event monitoring software, and patient data management systems is typically required. Attention to detail, strong analytical skills, and effective communication help you accurately interpret data and interact with patients and healthcare teams. These skills are crucial to ensuring timely detection of cardiac events and delivering high-quality patient care.

What are some common challenges faced by professionals working in cardiac event monitoring, and how can they be managed?

Professionals in cardiac event monitoring often encounter challenges such as managing a high volume of patient data, addressing technical issues with monitoring equipment, and ensuring timely and accurate communication with both patients and healthcare providers. Staying organized and maintaining strong attention to detail are essential to prevent errors in interpreting cardiac data. Collaborating closely with cardiologists and technical support teams can help resolve equipment issues quickly and ensure high-quality patient care. Continuous learning about new monitoring technologies and protocols also supports success in this dynamic field.

What is the difference between Cardiac Event Monitoring vs Cardiac Technician?

AspectCardiac Event MonitoringCardiac Technician
CertificationsEKG certification, basic cardiac monitoring trainingEKG certification, advanced cardiac care training
Work EnvironmentMonitoring centers, hospitals, clinicsHospitals, outpatient clinics, diagnostic labs
Job FocusMonitoring patient heart activity remotely or during testsPerforming diagnostic tests, setting up equipment
Employer & IndustryHealthcare facilities, cardiology clinicsHospitals, diagnostic labs, cardiology practices

Cardiac Event Monitoring specialists focus on analyzing heart activity data, while Cardiac Technicians perform diagnostic tests and operate equipment. Both roles require similar certifications but differ in daily tasks and work settings.

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Infographic showing various Cardiac Event Monitoring job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 84% Full Time, 10% Part Time, and 5% Contract. Highlights an 92% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 5% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $47,233 per year, or $22.7 per hour.

Electrocardiogram Technician - Cardiology EKG

CHRISTUS Health

Santa Fe, NM

Per diem

Re-posted 7 days ago

CHRISTUS Health rating

6.7

Company rating: 6.7 out of 10

Based on 531 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

532nd of 891 rated healthcare providers

Job description

Description

Summary:

This position is responsible for performing noninvasive procedures which include stress testing, holter monitoring, event monitoring, standard, and complex electrocardiograms

Responsibilities:

  • Meets expectations of the applicable OneCHRISTUS Competencies: Leader of Self, Leader of Others, or Leader of Leaders.
  • Performs EKG's utilizing the GE MAC 5500 machine.
  • Performs electrocardiograms for inpatient and outpatient populations including all ages.
  • Performs Holter monitor hook-ups.
  • Performs Cardiac event monitor hook-ups.
  • Responsible for quarterly quality assurance for stat EKGs.
  • Schedules all patients for any and all procedures performed in the department that requires an appointment.
  • Refers outpatients to centralized scheduling.
  • Performs assessments on patients of various ages prior to the diagnostic procedure in-patient and outpatient procedures.
  • Maintains all diagnostic equipment by assuring that they are properly functioning and cleaned after every patient.
  • Notifies physicians daily for exam interpretation and files reports.
  • Checks weekly for needed supplies.
  • Demonstrates competency to do assigned client care responsibilities in a way that meets the age-specific and developmental needs of persons served in the department.
  • Appropriately adapts assigned client assessment, treatment and/ or care methods to accommodate the unique physical, psychosocial, cultural, age specific and other developmental needs of each patient served.

Requirements:

Education/Skills

  • High School Diploma or equivalent preferred.

Experience

  • 1 year of prior EKG experience preferred.

Licenses, Registrations, or Certifications

  • BLS required.

Work Schedule:

PRN

Work Type:

Per Diem As Needed


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About CHRISTUS Health

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CHRISTUS Health is a prominent name in the healthcare industry, with its headquarters situated in Irving, TX, USA. Established in 1999, the company has since been devoted to providing comprehensive care and extending the healing ministry of Jesus Christ. This not-for-profit health system primarily operates more than 600 healthcare services and programs, including long-term care facilities, health insurance products, community clinics, and outreach services, serving both urban and rural populations.

Industry

Outpatient health care

Company size

1,001 - 5,000 Employees

Headquarters location

Irving, TX, US

Year founded

1999

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