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How much do cardiac telemetry manager jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 14, 2026, the average hourly pay for cardiac telemetry manager in the United States is $48.76, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $32.69 and $61.30 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a cardiac telemetry manager?

A Cardiac Telemetry Manager is a healthcare professional responsible for overseeing the operations of a cardiac telemetry unit, where patients' heart activities are continuously monitored using specialized equipment. They manage staff, ensure proper patient care, implement protocols for cardiac monitoring, and maintain compliance with healthcare regulations. The manager also collaborates with physicians, nurses, and other healthcare professionals to ensure the delivery of high-quality cardiac care. Their role often includes training staff, managing budgets, and addressing any issues related to telemetry monitoring systems.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a cardiac telemetry manager?

To thrive as a Cardiac Telemetry Manager, you need a robust background in cardiac care, telemetry monitoring, and nursing leadership, often supported by a BSN degree and RN licensure. Familiarity with telemetry monitoring systems, electronic health records (EHRs), and advanced cardiac life support (ACLS) certification is typically required. Outstanding communication, critical thinking, and team management skills help in coordinating care and leading specialized nursing teams. These skills ensure patient safety, effective staff supervision, and optimal cardiac monitoring in high-acuity clinical environments.

What are the main challenges a cardiac telemetry manager faces in leading a telemetry unit?

A Cardiac Telemetry Manager often navigates challenges such as balancing patient safety with staff workload, ensuring compliance with ever-changing clinical guidelines, and coordinating interdisciplinary communication among nurses, physicians, and technicians. Managing technology upgrades and troubleshooting equipment issues can also be demanding, as telemetry units rely heavily on advanced monitoring systems. Additionally, fostering a positive team culture while addressing staffing shortages, training needs, and high-acuity patient care are common aspects of the role. Success in this position requires strong leadership, adaptability, and a proactive approach to problem-solving.

What is the difference between Cardiac Telemetry Manager vs Cardiac Telemetry Technician?

AspectCardiac Telemetry ManagerCardiac Telemetry Technician
CredentialsRN license, management experienceCertified Cardiographic Technician (CCT) or equivalent
Work EnvironmentSupervises staff, manages operations in hospitals or clinicsMonitors patient ECGs, operates telemetry equipment
ResponsibilitiesOversees telemetry services, staff scheduling, quality assuranceRecords and analyzes cardiac rhythms, reports abnormalities

The Cardiac Telemetry Manager typically holds a nursing license and manages telemetry staff and operations, while the Cardiac Telemetry Technician focuses on monitoring patient data and operating equipment. Both roles are essential in cardiac care but differ in scope and responsibilities.

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Infographic showing various Cardiac Telemetry Manager job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 88% Full Time, 11% Part Time, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 85% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 13% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $101,418 per year, or $48.8 per hour.

Cardiac Telemetry Registered Nurse (Cardiac Care RN)

Kansas City, MO • On-site

Texas Nursing Services
Health Care and Social Assistance • 201 - 500 employees
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$30.04 - $41.50/hr

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Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

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Job description


Cardiac Telemetry Registered Nurse (Cardiac Care RN) - Kansas City, MO
Employment Type: Full-Time
Available Shifts: Days & Nights | Rotating Weekends
Compensation: $30.04 - $41.50/hour
Shift Differential: +$4.00/hour Nights & Weekends
Sign-On Bonus:
  • Nights: $30,000 Sign-On Bonus (2-Year Commitment)
  • Days: $12,000 Sign-On Bonus (2-Year Commitment)
Relocation Assistance: Available on a Case-by-Case Basis
Overview
A high-acuity cardiac telemetry and progressive cardiac care unit in Kansas City is seeking Cardiac Care Registered Nurses (RNs) to support a fast-paced cardiovascular patient population within a major Level I Trauma and STEMI-capable hospital environment.
This unit provides exposure to complex cardiac and post-procedural patients, including open-heart recovery, post-cardiac catheterization care, pacemaker/AICD management, ablations, and cardiovascular surgical patients.
The role is ideal for nurses seeking strong cardiac progression opportunities, advanced telemetry exposure, and experience caring for critically ill cardiovascular patients within a collaborative team-based environment.
Unit Highlights
  • Cardiac telemetry and progressive cardiac care focus
  • Comprehensive STEMI and stroke-capable facility
  • Exposure to:
    • Open-heart recovery patients
    • Post-cardiac catheterization patients
    • Pacemaker/AICD placements
    • Cardiac ablations
    • Cardiovascular surgical recovery
  • Nurse-to-patient ratios:
    • Typically 1:3-1:5
    • Maximum assignment capped at 5 patients
  • Team-oriented and fast-paced clinical environment
Responsibilities
  • Deliver patient-centered nursing care to cardiac telemetry and cardiovascular recovery patients
  • Monitor and assess patients recovering from cardiac procedures and cardiovascular surgeries
  • Administer medications, telemetry monitoring, and cardiac-related interventions
  • Recognize and respond rapidly to changes in patient condition
  • Collaborate with cardiologists, cardiovascular surgeons, intensivists, and interdisciplinary teams
  • Educate patients and families regarding cardiac recovery, medications, and discharge planning
  • Maintain accurate clinical documentation and support evidence-based cardiac nursing practices
Qualifications
Required
  • Active Missouri RN license
  • Graduation from an accredited School of Nursing
  • BLS certification upon hire
  • ACLS certification within 6 months
  • Minimum 1 year of acute care cardiac nursing or related experience
  • Strong communication, organizational, and critical thinking skills
Preferred
  • Cardiac telemetry or progressive care experience
  • Post-open-heart recovery experience
  • STEMI or cardiovascular surgical patient exposure
  • Prior acute care hospital experience

Compensation & Benefits
  • Competitive cardiac specialty nursing compensation
  • Night and weekend shift differentials
  • Up to $30,000 sign-on bonus for night shift
  • Relocation assistance available
  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage
  • 401(k) with company match
  • Employee Stock Purchase Plan
  • Paid Time Off (PTO)
  • Paid family leave eligibility
  • Tuition assistance and certification support
  • Employee wellness and mental health resources
  • Career advancement opportunities within cardiovascular nursing

Ideal For
This role is ideal for telemetry, PCU, Med Surg, or cardiac nurses seeking stronger cardiovascular acuity exposure and progression into advanced cardiac care nursing within a high-volume acute care environment.
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Kansas City, Missouri, United States

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