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Central Monitor Tech

Saint Joseph, MI · On-site

$18.50 - $23.50/hr

... Central Monitoring A 3 St Joseph - Niles and St Joseph Hosp Employment Type Part time Shift Evening (United States of America) Weekly Scheduled Hours 24 Hours of Work Variable Days Worked Variable ...

Central Monitor Tech

Saint Joseph, MI · On-site

$18.50 - $23.50/hr

... Central Monitoring A 3 St Joseph - Niles and St Joseph Hosp Employment Type Part time Shift Evening (United States of America) Weekly Scheduled Hours 24 Hours of Work Variable Days Worked Variable ...

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How much do central monitor jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 12, 2026, the average hourly pay for central monitor in the United States is $16.90, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.35 and $17.55 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a central monitor?

Central Monitors are professionals who oversee clinical trials by remotely reviewing and analyzing trial data to ensure accuracy, consistency, and compliance with regulations. They help identify potential issues, trends, or risks in the data, allowing for proactive management of trial quality and patient safety. Central Monitors collaborate with site monitors, data managers, and study teams to address discrepancies and improve the overall conduct of the trial. Their work supports more efficient and targeted on-site monitoring, ultimately enhancing the reliability of clinical research.

How does a central monitor typically collaborate with site staff and other clinical research team members?

Central Monitors play a key role in clinical trials by remotely overseeing data quality and protocol compliance across multiple sites. They regularly communicate with site staff, data managers, and clinical research associates to address data discrepancies, clarify protocol requirements, and flag potential issues that require on-site follow-up. Collaboration is often facilitated through virtual meetings, email updates, and shared data platforms, ensuring that all parties are aligned on study progress and quality standards. This teamwork helps maintain trial integrity and supports the timely resolution of challenges that may arise during the study.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a central monitor, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Central Monitor, you need a strong background in clinical research, data management, and statistical analysis, typically supported by a degree in life sciences or a related field. Familiarity with clinical trial management systems (CTMS), electronic data capture (EDC) platforms, and regulatory compliance standards such as GCP is essential. Attention to detail, analytical thinking, and effective communication are crucial soft skills for identifying data inconsistencies and collaborating with cross-functional teams. These skills ensure the accuracy, integrity, and regulatory compliance of clinical trial data, which is vital for successful study outcomes.

What is the difference between Central Monitor vs Clinical Research Associate?

AspectCentral MonitorClinical Research Associate
CredentialsTypically requires a degree in life sciences or healthcare, with certifications like SOCRA or ACRPSimilar credentials, often with clinical trial certifications and relevant degrees
Work EnvironmentRemote or centralized office setting, overseeing multiple sitesOn-site at clinical trial sites or monitoring visits
Employer & Industry UsagePharmaceutical companies, CROs, biotech firmsPharmaceutical companies, CROs, academic institutions

Central Monitors primarily oversee clinical trial data remotely across multiple sites, focusing on data integrity and compliance. Clinical Research Associates (CRAs) often conduct on-site visits to monitor trial progress and site compliance. Both roles require similar qualifications but differ mainly in work setting and scope of responsibilities.

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Infographic showing various Central Monitor job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 81% Full Time, 13% Part Time, 4% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 92% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 5% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $35,147 per year, or $16.9 per hour.

CENTRAL MONITOR TECHNICIAN - MONITOR ROOM

Stevens Point, WI • On-site

ASPIRUS HEALTH
Hospitals • 10K+ employees

Full-time

Retirement, PTO

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Key responsibilities

  • Operate the arrhythmia analysis computer in the central monitor station under the supervision of a Registered Nurse.

  • Perform tasks related to patient monitoring for which they have been trained and demonstrated competency.

  • Maintain knowledge of and ensure proper operation of monitoring equipment as part of the monitor room team.


Aspirus Health rating

6.4

Company rating: 6.4 out of 10

Based on 264 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz


Job description

Compassion. Accountability. Collaboration. Foresight. Joy.
These are the Aspirus Core Values; and we are looking for the BEST around to join us as we demonstrate those values Every. Single. Day.
Aspirus Stevens Point Hospital in Stevens Point, WI is seeking a CENTRAL MONITOR TECHNICIAN to join our MONITOR ROOM team!
The Central Monitor Technician has knowledge of and is accountable for the operation of the arrhythmia analysis computer in the central monitor station under the direct supervision of the Registered Nurse. The Central Monitor Technician performs those tasks for which they have been trained and have demonstrated competency as defined by this job description.
HOURS: Full Time 0.9 FTE, 72 Hours Biweekly - 12 shifts - Rotating Day/Nights
Experience/Qualifications
  • Knowledge and skills necessary for this position normally obtained through completion of a high school diploma. Healthcare related training such as LPN, EMT, MA, or nursing assistant preferred.
  • Advanced EKG course and/or competency examination to be done on hire.
  • Previous healthcare experience preferred to enhance and develop skills with LPN, nursing assistant, EMT, or other healthcare related experience.

Employee Benefits
  • Full benefits packages available for part- and full-time status.
  • PTO accrual from day one!
  • Generous retirement plan with match available.
  • Wellness program for employees and their families.

Aspirus Stevens Point Hospital is a fully accredited acute-care facility, offering expert, personalized care for residents of Stevens Point and Portage County. With more than 200 physicians, Stevens Point Hospital/Clinics and our medical group provides a comprehensive set of acute-care options, including both innovative and proven treatment plans. Our broad range of services include all major specialties, emergency medicine, urgent care, surgery, ICU/CCU, diagnostic radiology, rehabilitation, sports medicine, occupational and behavioral health, pathology, and sleep diagnostics. To learn more about Stevens Point click the following link: here.
Our Mission: We heal people, promote health and strengthen communities.
Our Vision: Aspirus is a catalyst for creating healthy, thriving communities, trusted and engaged above all others.
As an Aspirus team, we demonstrate caring, we plan to impact the future, work with happiness and enthusiasm, recognize our power to make a difference and improve the health of our communities.
Aspirus Health is a nonprofit, community-directed health system based in Wausau, Wisconsin, serving northeastern Minnesota, northern and central Wisconsin and the Upper Peninsula of Michigan. The health system operates 18 hospitals and 130 outpatient locations with nearly 14,000 team members, including 1,300 employed physicians and advanced practice clinicians. For more information visit aspirus.org.
About the Stevens Point Community
Conveniently located in the center of the state, the Stevens Point area is a recreational playground in the heart of central Wisconsin. Whether you're on the water or on land, from paddling the backwaters and sloughs or exploring 27-miles of the Green Circle Trail, adventure is calling your name. The fun continues by visiting local breweries, walking through local farmer's markets, and eating in distinct restaurants. Get to know the local arts & culture scene, inspired by the natural beauty of the area. Explore and purchase art from the blossoming artist community in numerous galleries.
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