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Entry Level Telemetry Technician Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Shop Technician

Evansville, WY · On-site

$22 - $25/hr

... telemetry putting real time information in the hands of all customers. Mesa strives to create an ... Field Office/Shop Lead The entry-level position within the Mesa Maintenance Shop offers a dynamic ...

Shop Technician

Dickinson, ND · On-site

$24 - $27/hr

... telemetry putting real time information in the hands of all customers. Mesa strives to create an ... Field Office/Shop Lead The entry-level position within the Mesa Maintenance Shop offers a dynamic ...

Shop Technician

Midland, TX · On-site

$22 - $25/hr

... telemetry putting real time information in the hands of all customers. Mesa strives to create an ... Field Office/Shop Lead The entry-level position within the Mesa Maintenance Shop offers a dynamic ...

As an entry level Propulsion Test Engineer, you will be responsible for designing and operating ... Directly control and receive telemetry from the test stand and test articles through GUIs and an ...

$38K - $49K/yr

Central Telemetry Overview of Position: Is responsible for the gathering and transfer of technical ... Entry level to one-year experience in allied health field. 6. BCA knowledge 7. Successfully ...

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Ajo, AZ · On-site

$17.45 - $19.23/hr

Sonoran Pronghorn Technician Cabeza Job Location: FIELD OPERATIONS DIVISION / REGION 4 / AJO ... Why This Role Matters This entry-level role is not simply about observation; it is about managing ...

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How much do entry level telemetry technician jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 1, 2026, the average hourly pay for entry level telemetry technician in the United States is $22.29, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.31 and $24.52 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an Entry Level Telemetry Technician, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Entry Level Telemetry Technician, you need a basic understanding of cardiac rhythms, ECG interpretation, and a high school diploma or equivalent, often supplemented by a telemetry or cardiovascular technician certification. Familiarity with telemetry monitoring systems, hospital information systems, and medical equipment is typically required. Keen attention to detail, effective communication, and the ability to remain calm under pressure are important soft skills in this role. These skills and qualities are crucial for ensuring accurate patient monitoring and contributing to rapid, life-saving interventions in clinical settings.

What are some common challenges faced by entry level telemetry technicians, and how can they be addressed?

Entry level telemetry technicians often face challenges such as quickly identifying abnormal heart rhythms, managing multiple patient monitors simultaneously, and maintaining clear communication with nursing staff. To address these, technicians benefit from thorough on-the-job training, shadowing experienced colleagues, and regular review of cardiac arrhythmia patterns. Effective teamwork and continuous learning are key to building confidence and improving accuracy in this fast-paced clinical environment.

What does an Entry Level Telemetry Technician do?

An Entry Level Telemetry Technician is responsible for monitoring and interpreting data from telemetry equipment, which tracks patients' heart rhythms and vital signs in healthcare settings. They ensure that any abnormalities are promptly reported to nurses or physicians. These technicians also help maintain the equipment, apply sensors to patients, and document readings accurately. Their work is crucial in providing continuous cardiac monitoring to support patient care.

What is the difference between Entry Level Telemetry Technician vs Entry Level Medical Equipment Technician?

AspectEntry Level Telemetry TechnicianEntry Level Medical Equipment Technician
Required CertificationsBasic healthcare or technical certifications, CPR often preferredCertification in medical equipment technology or biomedical equipment technician (BMET)
Work EnvironmentHospitals, clinics, healthcare facilities, monitoring patient vitalsHospitals, medical device companies, repair shops, healthcare settings
Industry UsageHealthcare, medical monitoringMedical device maintenance and repair

Both roles involve working in healthcare environments, but Entry Level Telemetry Technicians focus on monitoring patient vitals using telemetry systems, while Entry Level Medical Equipment Technicians specialize in maintaining and repairing medical devices. The certifications and daily tasks differ, but both support patient care and require technical skills in healthcare settings.

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Infographic showing various Entry Level Telemetry Technician job openings in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 2% As Needed, 45% Full Time, 45% Part Time, 2% Temporary, and 6% Contract. Highlights an 24% Physical, 15% Hybrid, and 61% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $46,361 per year, or $22.3 per hour.
Patient Care Technician - Cardiac Renal Unit (CRU) (PCT) - Midtown

Patient Care Technician - Cardiac Renal Unit (CRU) (PCT) - Midtown

Deaconess

Evansville, IN • On-site

$16.07 - $22.50/hr

Full-time

Posted 16 days ago


Deaconess Health System rating

6.6

Company rating: 6.6 out of 10

Based on 151 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

556th of 864 rated healthcare providers


Job description

Campus: Deaconess Midtown
Unit: Cardiac Renal Unit (CRU)
Shift: Full Time Nights
Benefits:
We pride ourselves on retaining our top talent by offering work environments that support professional development and personal success.
  • Flexible work schedules
  • Free access to fitness centers, where health coaches are available to help with workout plans
  • Payactiv- Earned wage benefit- Work today, get paid tomorrow
  • Career advancement opportunities
  • Competitive pay with shift and weekend incentives

Job Overview:
As a Patient Care Technician (PCT), you'll work closely with nurses to provide hands-on care and support to patients. Some of your responsibilities will include:
  • Assisting with personal hygiene, including bathing, brushing teeth, toileting, and changing linens
  • Helping patients with mobility, repositioning, and transfers
  • Monitoring and recording vital signs
  • Must be able to safely lift and/or move up to 50 pounds with or without reasonable accommodation
  • Documenting important information in patient charts
  • Providing compassionate care, including support for patients nearing the end of life

This role involves exposure to bodily fluids and dynamic and sensitive situations. If you're compassionate, resilient, and detail-oriented, you'll play a vital role in ensuring quality care and making a real difference in our patients' lives.
Unit Description:
The Cardiac Renal Unit (previously MRCC) is a 39 bed unit on the 5th floor of our Midtown Campus. The Cardiac Renal unit integrates care for the patient from adulthood through geriatrics. The "CRU" manages the care of patients requiring telemetry monitoring, patients experiencing cardiovascular/renal problems including: renal insufficiency/failure, Heart Failure, Unstable Angina/MI, Pre Open Heart Surgery, Dysrhythmias and other cardiovascular/renal conditions.
Required: Certifications/Licenses/Education:
  • Basic Life Support: Health Care Provider, within six months of hire.
  • Completion of a high school education or equivalent (GED) preferred
  • Successfully complete PCT classes as required by care center/unit.

Salary and Compensation:
We aim to offer a salary that reflects the experience you bring to our team. While the posted range shows the full potential for this role, most offers are made within a range that aligns with typical experience levels for similar positions.
Other Key Words: Entry-Level Patient Care Technician, No Experience required, paid training provided, on-the-job training, career growth, CNA, PCT, CRU, MRCC//5500/5600
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