If requested, assists with cardiac monitoring during a stat code. * Notifies the RN responsible for the patient if the telemetry pattern is unreadable. * Understands how to operate telemetry units.
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If requested, assists with cardiac monitoring during a stat code. * Notifies the RN responsible for the patient if the telemetry pattern is unreadable. * Understands how to operate telemetry units.
New
Telemetry Technician (62551)
Niantic, IL · On-site
$28.15/hr
If requested, assists with cardiac monitoring during a stat code. * Notifies the RN responsible for the patient if the telemetry pattern is unreadable. * Understands how to operate telemetry units.
New
Telemetry Technician (62551)
Niantic, IL · On-site
$28.15/hr
If requested, assists with cardiac monitoring during a stat code. * Notifies the RN responsible for the patient if the telemetry pattern is unreadable. * Understands how to operate telemetry units.
New
Telemetry Technician
$28.15/hr
If requested, assists with cardiac monitoring during a stat code. * Notifies the RN responsible for the patient if the telemetry pattern is unreadable. * Understands how to operate telemetry units.
Telemetry Technician
$28.15/hr
If requested, assists with cardiac monitoring during a stat code. * Notifies the RN responsible for the patient if the telemetry pattern is unreadable. * Understands how to operate telemetry units.
Telemetry Technician
$28.15/hr
If requested, assists with cardiac monitoring during a stat code. * Notifies the RN responsible for the patient if the telemetry pattern is unreadable. * Understands how to operate telemetry units.
Telemetry Technician
$28.15/hr
If requested, assists with cardiac monitoring during a stat code. * Notifies the RN responsible for the patient if the telemetry pattern is unreadable. * Understands how to operate telemetry units.
If requested, assists with cardiac monitoring during a stat code. * Notifies the RN responsible for the patient if the telemetry pattern is unreadable. * Understands how to operate telemetry units.
New
If requested, assists with cardiac monitoring during a stat code. * Notifies the RN responsible for the patient if the telemetry pattern is unreadable. * Understands how to operate telemetry units.
New
If requested, assists with cardiac monitoring during a stat code. * Notifies the RN responsible for the patient if the telemetry pattern is unreadable. * Understands how to operate telemetry units.
New
If requested, assists with cardiac monitoring during a stat code. * Notifies the RN responsible for the patient if the telemetry pattern is unreadable. * Understands how to operate telemetry units.
New
If requested, assists with cardiac monitoring during a stat code. * Notifies the RN responsible for the patient if the telemetry pattern is unreadable. * Understands how to operate telemetry units.
New
If requested, assists with cardiac monitoring during a stat code. * Notifies the RN responsible for the patient if the telemetry pattern is unreadable. * Understands how to operate telemetry units.
New
If requested, assists with cardiac monitoring during a stat code. * Notifies the RN responsible for the patient if the telemetry pattern is unreadable. * Understands how to operate telemetry units.
New
If requested, assists with cardiac monitoring during a stat code. * Notifies the RN responsible for the patient if the telemetry pattern is unreadable. * Understands how to operate telemetry units.
New
Telemetry Technician (62548)
Mount Pulaski, IL · On-site
$28.15/hr
If requested, assists with cardiac monitoring during a stat code. * Notifies the RN responsible for the patient if the telemetry pattern is unreadable. * Understands how to operate telemetry units.
New
Telemetry Technician (62548)
Mount Pulaski, IL · On-site
$28.15/hr
If requested, assists with cardiac monitoring during a stat code. * Notifies the RN responsible for the patient if the telemetry pattern is unreadable. * Understands how to operate telemetry units.
New
Telemetry Technician (62514)
Boody, IL · On-site
$28.15/hr
If requested, assists with cardiac monitoring during a stat code. * Notifies the RN responsible for the patient if the telemetry pattern is unreadable. * Understands how to operate telemetry units.
New
Telemetry Technician (62514)
Boody, IL · On-site
$28.15/hr
If requested, assists with cardiac monitoring during a stat code. * Notifies the RN responsible for the patient if the telemetry pattern is unreadable. * Understands how to operate telemetry units.
New
Telemetry Technician
$28.15/hr
If requested, assists with cardiac monitoring during a stat code. * Notifies the RN responsible for the patient if the telemetry pattern is unreadable. * Understands how to operate telemetry units.
Telemetry Technician
$28.15/hr
If requested, assists with cardiac monitoring during a stat code. * Notifies the RN responsible for the patient if the telemetry pattern is unreadable. * Understands how to operate telemetry units.
Telemetry Technician (62541)
Lake Fork, IL · On-site
$28.15/hr
If requested, assists with cardiac monitoring during a stat code. * Notifies the RN responsible for the patient if the telemetry pattern is unreadable. * Understands how to operate telemetry units.
New
Telemetry Technician (62541)
Lake Fork, IL · On-site
$28.15/hr
If requested, assists with cardiac monitoring during a stat code. * Notifies the RN responsible for the patient if the telemetry pattern is unreadable. * Understands how to operate telemetry units.
New
If requested, assists with cardiac monitoring during a stat code. * Notifies the RN responsible for the patient if the telemetry pattern is unreadable. * Understands how to operate telemetry units.
New
If requested, assists with cardiac monitoring during a stat code. * Notifies the RN responsible for the patient if the telemetry pattern is unreadable. * Understands how to operate telemetry units.
New
Telemetry Technician
$28.15/hr
If requested, assists with cardiac monitoring during a stat code. * Notifies the RN responsible for the patient if the telemetry pattern is unreadable. * Understands how to operate telemetry units.
Telemetry Technician
$28.15/hr
If requested, assists with cardiac monitoring during a stat code. * Notifies the RN responsible for the patient if the telemetry pattern is unreadable. * Understands how to operate telemetry units.
Telemetry Technician
$28.15/hr
If requested, assists with cardiac monitoring during a stat code. * Notifies the RN responsible for the patient if the telemetry pattern is unreadable. * Understands how to operate telemetry units.
Telemetry Technician
$28.15/hr
If requested, assists with cardiac monitoring during a stat code. * Notifies the RN responsible for the patient if the telemetry pattern is unreadable. * Understands how to operate telemetry units.
Telemetry Technician (62550)
Moweaqua, IL · On-site
$28.15/hr
If requested, assists with cardiac monitoring during a stat code. * Notifies the RN responsible for the patient if the telemetry pattern is unreadable. * Understands how to operate telemetry units.
New
Telemetry Technician (62550)
Moweaqua, IL · On-site
$28.15/hr
If requested, assists with cardiac monitoring during a stat code. * Notifies the RN responsible for the patient if the telemetry pattern is unreadable. * Understands how to operate telemetry units.
New
If requested, assists with cardiac monitoring during a stat code. * Notifies the RN responsible for the patient if the telemetry pattern is unreadable. * Understands how to operate telemetry units.
New
If requested, assists with cardiac monitoring during a stat code. * Notifies the RN responsible for the patient if the telemetry pattern is unreadable. * Understands how to operate telemetry units.
New
Telemetry Technician (62539)
Illiopolis, IL · On-site
$28.15/hr
If requested, assists with cardiac monitoring during a stat code. * Notifies the RN responsible for the patient if the telemetry pattern is unreadable. * Understands how to operate telemetry units.
New
Telemetry Technician (62539)
Illiopolis, IL · On-site
$28.15/hr
If requested, assists with cardiac monitoring during a stat code. * Notifies the RN responsible for the patient if the telemetry pattern is unreadable. * Understands how to operate telemetry units.
New
If requested, assists with cardiac monitoring during a stat code. * Notifies the RN responsible for the patient if the telemetry pattern is unreadable. * Understands how to operate telemetry units.
New
If requested, assists with cardiac monitoring during a stat code. * Notifies the RN responsible for the patient if the telemetry pattern is unreadable. * Understands how to operate telemetry units.
New
Telemetry Technician
$28.15/hr
If requested, assists with cardiac monitoring during a stat code. * Notifies the RN responsible for the patient if the telemetry pattern is unreadable. * Understands how to operate telemetry units.
Telemetry Technician
$28.15/hr
If requested, assists with cardiac monitoring during a stat code. * Notifies the RN responsible for the patient if the telemetry pattern is unreadable. * Understands how to operate telemetry units.
Cardiac Rn information
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How much do cardiac rn jobs pay per hour?
As of Aug 16, 2026, the average hourly pay for cardiac rn in Decatur, IL is $37.73, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $29.13 and $38.46 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.
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A Cardiac RN needs strong clinical assessment skills, specialized knowledge of cardiac conditions, and a valid RN license—often with ACLS certification. Familiarity with advanced cardiac monitoring equipment, ECG interpretation, and electronic health record (EHR) systems is crucial. Excellent communication, critical thinking, and the ability to remain calm under pressure help set top performers apart. These skills ensure safe, effective care for cardiac patients in high-stakes environments where rapid intervention can be life-saving.
What are the typical daily responsibilities of a Cardiac RN?
As a Cardiac RN, your daily responsibilities likely include monitoring patients with heart conditions, administering medications and IV therapies, performing cardiac assessments, and interpreting telemetry or EKG data. You’ll collaborate closely with cardiologists, other nurses, and multidisciplinary teams to develop and implement individualized care plans. Cardiac RNs also play a key role in patient education, helping individuals and their families understand treatment regimens and lifestyle modifications. The work environment is often fast-paced and can include critical care or step-down units, requiring you to prioritize and respond quickly to changes in patient status.
What is a Cardiac RN?
A Cardiac RN is a registered nurse who specializes in caring for patients with heart conditions. They monitor vital signs, administer medications, assist with procedures, and educate patients on heart health. Cardiac RNs work in hospitals, clinics, and cardiac care units, collaborating with cardiologists and other healthcare professionals. Their goal is to manage and improve cardiovascular health, prevent complications, and support recovery.
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Memorial Health rating
7.0
Based on 176 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz
415th of 887 rated healthcare providers
Job description
Min USD $17.60/Hr. Max USD $28.15/Hr. Overview Serves to promote constant surveillance of cardiac monitoring and to report all arrhythmias immediately so that life-threatening situations can be prevented or treated. Maintains all telemetry monitoring functions, including calculations of basic information on telemetry strips. To review Memorial's Benefits click here: Benefits - Memorial HR Qualifications Education:
- High school graduate or equivalent.
- Certification in cardiac technology by the American Cardiology Association preferred.
- Successful completion of basic EKG-training during the first two weeks of orientation.
- One-to-two years experience in medical field preferred.
- Maintains behavior consistent with philosophy of Memorial Medical Center.
- Knows hospital policies and job responsibilities.
- Knows line of communication and authority.
- Continually observes cardiac monitors, leaving the area only when relieved by qualified, trained personnel.
- Analyze and document the patient's heart rhythm every 8 hours for onsite patients and every 12 hours for offsite patients. The analysis will include: documentation of rate, rhythm and ectopy.
- Recognition of any changes in rate, rhythm or presence of arrhythmia requiring a telemetry strip to be printed, analyzed, and placed on the patient's chart. The telemetry tech will also notify the RN assigned to the patient of the change and document the arrhythmia on the telemetry worksheet.
- Recognition of lethal arrhythmias and STAT notification to the RN assigned to the patient. The event will be documented in the patient's chart.
- The patient's heart rate, rhythm will be recorded every 2 hours on the telemetry worksheet.
- For offsite telemetry patients, the HR, rhythm, and any ectopy will be documented each shift.
- If requested, assists with cardiac monitoring during a stat code.
- Notifies the RN responsible for the patient if the telemetry pattern is unreadable.
- Understands how to operate telemetry units. Notifies Bio-Medical Engineering and the Nurse Manager of any needed repairs.
- Responsible for maintaining cardiac monitors for appropriate: alarm volumes and alarm limits, maintains/updates a log book tracking the location of all telemetry transmitters at all times and assures all telemetry units are retrieved when discontinued.
- Cleans the telemetry box for on-site patients. Cleans both the telemetry unit and charger upon receipt from unit for patients with off-site telemetry.
- Appropriately files all rhythm strip information each day in the patient's electronic health record.
- Initiates telemetry charges/transfer into SMS system.
- Monitors telemetry supply needs and provides ordering information to designated supply person for inclusion in weekly supply orders (telemetry monitor paper, electrodes, batteries, pouches, lead wires, labels, flowsheets, etc.).
- Provides information as requested to physicians regarding patients' heart rhythm status and arrhythmias over the past 24 hours.
- Conforms to dress code specified by nurse manager.
- Communicates effectively and diplomatically.
- Able to function calmly in stressful situations.
- Maintains and respects confidentiality.
- Performs other related work as required or requested.
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Company size
5,001 - 10,000 Employees
Headquarters location
Springfield, IL, US