$16.49 - $24.44/hr
If you are a Cardiac Monitor Tech who's interested in working for a regional leader in healthcare, delivering compassionate care and improving the lives of those in our communities, join the Loyola ...
$16.49 - $24.44/hr
If you are a Cardiac Monitor Tech who's interested in working for a regional leader in healthcare, delivering compassionate care and improving the lives of those in our communities, join the Loyola ...
Cardiac Monitor Tech
Greenwich, CT · On-site
$22 - $28/hr
Qualifications EDUCATION High School diploma or GED LICENSURE Must complete and successfully pass Cardiac Dysrhythmia Course and Cardiac Monitor Tech Exam within 90 days of hire. Health related ...
Cardiac Monitor Tech
Greenwich, CT · On-site
$22 - $28/hr
Qualifications EDUCATION High School diploma or GED LICENSURE Must complete and successfully pass Cardiac Dysrhythmia Course and Cardiac Monitor Tech Exam within 90 days of hire. Health related ...
CARDIAC MONITOR TECH
Maywood, IL · On-site
$16.49 - $24.44/hr
The Cardiac Monitor Tech provides surveillance of patient cardiac rhythm status as well as other telemetry indicators. Notifies physician and/ or registered nurse of any changes in the basic ...
CARDIAC MONITOR TECH
Maywood, IL · On-site
$16.49 - $24.44/hr
The Cardiac Monitor Tech provides surveillance of patient cardiac rhythm status as well as other telemetry indicators. Notifies physician and/ or registered nurse of any changes in the basic ...
Cardiac Monitor Tech.
Greenwich, CT · On-site
$22 - $28/hr
Qualifications EDUCATION High School diploma or GED LICENSURE Must complete and successfully pass Cardiac Dysrhythmia Course and Cardiac Monitor Tech Exam within 90 days of hire. Health related ...
Cardiac Monitor Tech.
Greenwich, CT · On-site
$22 - $28/hr
Qualifications EDUCATION High School diploma or GED LICENSURE Must complete and successfully pass Cardiac Dysrhythmia Course and Cardiac Monitor Tech Exam within 90 days of hire. Health related ...
CARDIAC MONITOR TECH
Chesterfield, MO · On-site
$19.25 - $24.75/hr
This includes: observing a designated group of patients on cardiac monitors during a designated time frame, identifying and interpreting cardiac rhythms and dysrhythmias, documenting this activity ...
CARDIAC MONITOR TECH
Chesterfield, MO · On-site
$19.25 - $24.75/hr
This includes: observing a designated group of patients on cardiac monitors during a designated time frame, identifying and interpreting cardiac rhythms and dysrhythmias, documenting this activity ...
$16.49 - $24.44/hr
The Cardiac Monitor Tech provides surveillance of patient cardiac rhythm status as well as other telemetry indicators. Notifies physician and/ or registered nurse of any changes in the basic ...
$16.49 - $24.44/hr
The Cardiac Monitor Tech provides surveillance of patient cardiac rhythm status as well as other telemetry indicators. Notifies physician and/ or registered nurse of any changes in the basic ...
$16.49 - $24.44/hr
The Cardiac Monitor Tech provides surveillance of patient cardiac rhythm status as well as other telemetry indicators. Notifies physician and/ or registered nurse of any changes in the basic ...
$16.49 - $24.44/hr
The Cardiac Monitor Tech provides surveillance of patient cardiac rhythm status as well as other telemetry indicators. Notifies physician and/ or registered nurse of any changes in the basic ...
CARDIAC MONITOR TECH
Maywood, IL · On-site
$16.49 - $24.44/hr
The Cardiac Monitor Tech provides surveillance of patient cardiac rhythm status as well as other telemetry indicators. Notifies physician and/ or registered nurse of any changes in the basic ...
CARDIAC MONITOR TECH
Maywood, IL · On-site
$16.49 - $24.44/hr
The Cardiac Monitor Tech provides surveillance of patient cardiac rhythm status as well as other telemetry indicators. Notifies physician and/ or registered nurse of any changes in the basic ...
CARDIAC MONITOR TECH
Chesterfield, MO · On-site
$19.25 - $24.75/hr
This includes: observing a designated group of patients on cardiac monitors during a designated time frame, identifying and interpreting cardiac rhythms and dysrhythmias, documenting this activity ...
CARDIAC MONITOR TECH
Chesterfield, MO · On-site
$19.25 - $24.75/hr
This includes: observing a designated group of patients on cardiac monitors during a designated time frame, identifying and interpreting cardiac rhythms and dysrhythmias, documenting this activity ...
$16.49 - $24.44/hr
The Cardiac Monitor Tech provides surveillance of patient cardiac rhythm status as well as other telemetry indicators. Notifies physician and/ or registered nurse of any changes in the basic ...
$16.49 - $24.44/hr
The Cardiac Monitor Tech provides surveillance of patient cardiac rhythm status as well as other telemetry indicators. Notifies physician and/ or registered nurse of any changes in the basic ...
Cardiac Monitor Tech II
Phoenix, AZ · On-site
$18.50 - $23.75/hr
Job Summary As our Virtual Cardiac Monitoring Tech at CommonSpirit Health you will help people in need across the United States in a 24/7 virtual call center environment. You will be part of our ...
Cardiac Monitor Tech II
Phoenix, AZ · On-site
$18.50 - $23.75/hr
Job Summary As our Virtual Cardiac Monitoring Tech at CommonSpirit Health you will help people in need across the United States in a 24/7 virtual call center environment. You will be part of our ...
$16.49 - $24.44/hr
The Cardiac Monitor Tech provides surveillance of patient cardiac rhythm status as well as other telemetry indicators. Notifies physician and/ or registered nurse of any changes in the basic ...
$16.49 - $24.44/hr
The Cardiac Monitor Tech provides surveillance of patient cardiac rhythm status as well as other telemetry indicators. Notifies physician and/ or registered nurse of any changes in the basic ...
Cardiac Monitor Tech II
Phoenix, AZ · On-site
$21.96 - $31.01/hr
Job Summary As our Virtual Cardiac Monitoring Tech at CommonSpirit Health you will help people in need across the United States in a 24/7 virtual call center environment. You will be part of our ...
Cardiac Monitor Tech II
Phoenix, AZ · On-site
$21.96 - $31.01/hr
Job Summary As our Virtual Cardiac Monitoring Tech at CommonSpirit Health you will help people in need across the United States in a 24/7 virtual call center environment. You will be part of our ...
Cardiac Monitor Tech II
Phoenix, AZ · On-site
$21.96 - $31.01/hr
Job Summary As our Virtual Cardiac Monitoring Tech at CommonSpirit Health you will help people in need across the United States in a 24/7 virtual call center environment. You will be part of our ...
Cardiac Monitor Tech II
Phoenix, AZ · On-site
$21.96 - $31.01/hr
Job Summary As our Virtual Cardiac Monitoring Tech at CommonSpirit Health you will help people in need across the United States in a 24/7 virtual call center environment. You will be part of our ...
Cardiac Monitor Tech II
$18.50 - $23.75/hr
Job Summary As our Virtual Cardiac Monitoring Tech at CommonSpirit Health you will help people in need across the United States in a 24/7 virtual call center environment. You will be part of our ...
Cardiac Monitor Tech II
$18.50 - $23.75/hr
Job Summary As our Virtual Cardiac Monitoring Tech at CommonSpirit Health you will help people in need across the United States in a 24/7 virtual call center environment. You will be part of our ...
Cardiac Monitor Tech II
Phoenix, AZ · On-site
$18.50 - $23.75/hr
Job Summary As our Virtual Cardiac Monitoring Tech at CommonSpirit Health you will help people in need across the United States in a 24/7 virtual call center environment. You will be part of our ...
Cardiac Monitor Tech II
Phoenix, AZ · On-site
$18.50 - $23.75/hr
Job Summary As our Virtual Cardiac Monitoring Tech at CommonSpirit Health you will help people in need across the United States in a 24/7 virtual call center environment. You will be part of our ...
Cardiac Monitor Tech II
$21.96 - $31.01/hr
Job Summary As our Virtual Cardiac Monitoring Tech at CommonSpirit Health you will help people in need across the United States in a 24/7 virtual call center environment. You will be part of our ...
Cardiac Monitor Tech II
$21.96 - $31.01/hr
Job Summary As our Virtual Cardiac Monitoring Tech at CommonSpirit Health you will help people in need across the United States in a 24/7 virtual call center environment. You will be part of our ...
Cardiac Monitor Tech
Holyoke, MA · On-site
$19.25 - $24.50/hr
Provide clerical support to the unit, which may include observing, identifying and charting cardiac rhythms, records written doctor's orders and has same verified by a Registered Nurse. Communicates ...
Cardiac Monitor Tech
Holyoke, MA · On-site
$19.25 - $24.50/hr
Provide clerical support to the unit, which may include observing, identifying and charting cardiac rhythms, records written doctor's orders and has same verified by a Registered Nurse. Communicates ...
Cardiac Monitor Tech
Holyoke, MA · On-site
$19.25 - $24.50/hr
Provide clerical support to the unit, which may include observing, identifying and charting cardiac rhythms, records written doctor's orders and has same verified by a Registered Nurse. Communicates ...
Cardiac Monitor Tech
Holyoke, MA · On-site
$19.25 - $24.50/hr
Provide clerical support to the unit, which may include observing, identifying and charting cardiac rhythms, records written doctor's orders and has same verified by a Registered Nurse. Communicates ...
Cardiac Monitor Tech I
Phoenix, AZ · On-site
$19.25 - $24.75/hr
Cardiac Monitor Tech I Inspired by faith. Driven by innovation. Powered by humankindness. CommonSpirit Health is building a healthier future for all through its integrated health services. As one of ...
Cardiac Monitor Tech I
Phoenix, AZ · On-site
$19.25 - $24.75/hr
Cardiac Monitor Tech I Inspired by faith. Driven by innovation. Powered by humankindness. CommonSpirit Health is building a healthier future for all through its integrated health services. As one of ...
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How much do contract cardiac monitor tech jobs pay per hour?
As of May 29, 2026, the average hourly pay for contract cardiac monitor tech 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 are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Contract Cardiac Monitor Tech, and why are they important?
To thrive as a Contract Cardiac Monitor Tech, you need a solid understanding of cardiac rhythms, EKG interpretation, and completion of a cardiac monitor technician certification or similar training. Familiarity with telemetry monitoring systems, EKG machines, and relevant hospital software is typically required. Strong attention to detail, effective communication, and the ability to remain calm under pressure are standout soft skills in this role. These competencies are essential for accurately detecting cardiac abnormalities and ensuring timely intervention, directly impacting patient outcomes.
What are some common challenges faced by Contract Cardiac Monitor Techs, and how can these be managed effectively?
Contract Cardiac Monitor Techs often work in fast-paced environments where they must quickly adapt to varying hospital protocols and patient monitoring systems. They may face challenges such as managing multiple patients with complex arrhythmias, integrating with new teams, and maintaining accuracy under pressure. To manage these effectively, it’s important to be proactive in learning site-specific procedures, communicate clearly with nursing and medical staff, and stay organized with thorough documentation. Building rapport with permanent staff and seeking feedback can also help contract techs acclimate quickly and contribute positively to patient care.
What are Contract Cardiac Monitor Techs?
Contract Cardiac Monitor Techs are specialized healthcare professionals who are hired on a temporary or contractual basis to monitor patients’ heart rhythms in hospital settings. They use electrocardiogram (EKG/ECG) equipment to detect abnormal heart rhythms and report significant changes to the medical team. These techs play a crucial role in the early detection of cardiac events and typically work under the supervision of registered nurses or physicians. Their contract-based roles may involve working in various hospitals or clinics for a set period, depending on staffing needs.
What is the difference between Contract Cardiac Monitor Tech vs Contract EKG Technician?
| Aspect | Contract Cardiac Monitor Tech | Contract EKG Technician |
|---|---|---|
| Certifications | CPR, Basic Life Support, Cardiac Monitoring Certification | EKG Certification, CPR, BLS |
| Work Environment | Hospitals, clinics, outpatient facilities | Hospitals, cardiology clinics, outpatient centers |
| Employer & Industry Usage | Healthcare providers, staffing agencies | Hospitals, cardiology practices, staffing agencies |
Both roles involve cardiac monitoring and require similar certifications like CPR and basic life support. The main difference is that Contract Cardiac Monitor Techs focus on continuous cardiac rhythm monitoring, while Contract EKG Technicians primarily perform and interpret electrocardiograms. Both positions are vital in cardiac care settings and often overlap in work environments and employer usage.
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$16.49 - $24.44/hr
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Job description
Employment Type:Full timeShift:12 Hour Night ShiftDescription:
Employment Type:
Full time
Shift:
Night
Loyola Medicine, a member of Trinity Health, is a nationally ranked academic, quaternary care system based in Chicago's western suburbs. The three-hospital system includesLoyola University Medical Center,Gottlieb Memorial Hospital,MacNeal Hospital, as well as convenient locations offering primary care, specialty care and immediate care services from more than 1,500 physicians throughout Cook, Will and DuPage counties. All three of our hospital sites are within a short commute from the city!
If you are a Cardiac Monitor Tech who's interested in working for a regional leader in healthcare, delivering compassionate care and improving the lives of those in our communities, join the Loyola team and become Loyola Strong!
What you'll do:
The Cardiac Monitor Tech provides surveillance of patient cardiac rhythm status as well as other telemetry indicators. Notifies physician and/ or registered nurse of any changes in the basic electrocardiographic pattern.
PATIENT CARE-Monitorsmultiple patient's continuous ECG, including measurement of PR interval, QRS duration, QT interval, heart rate and rhythm.
DOCUMENTATION- Obtains relevant patient background information andaccuratedocuments in files.
EQUIPMENT & SUPPLIES- Checks inventory of supplies to ensure necessary stock is available.
Required:EKG certification or EKG class completed
What you'll need for this job:
Minimum EducationRequired:High School Diploma
Preferred: High School Diploma plus trainingacquiredthrough work experience or education
Minimum ExperienceRequired:None
Preferred: 1-2 years ofpreviousjob-related experience
Compensation:
Pay Range: $16.49-$24.44 per hour
Actual compensation will fall within the rangebutmay vary based on factors such as experience, qualifications, education, location, licensure, certification requirements, and comparisons to colleagues in similar roles.
Trinity Health Benefits Summary
Our Commitment
Rooted in our Mission and Core Values, we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives, experiences, and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing our differences, we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate, person-centered care. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.
Our Commitment
Rooted in our Mission and Core Values, we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives, experiences, and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing our differences, we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate, person-centered care. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.
Our Commitment
Rooted in our Mission and Core Values, we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives, experiences, and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing our differences, we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate, person-centered care. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.