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Stillwater Medical

Cardiac Monitor Technician

Stillwater, OK · On-site

$15.75 - $20.25/hr

Cardiac Monitor Technician - Medical/Surgical Unit Position Summary Stillwater Medical Center is seeking a detail-oriented and highly attentive Cardiac Monitor Technician to join our Medical/Surgical ...

Stillwater Medical

Cardiac Monitor Technician

Stillwater, OK · On-site

$15.75 - $20.25/hr

Cardiac Monitor Technician - Medical/Surgical Unit Position Summary Stillwater Medical Center is seeking a detail-oriented and highly attentive Cardiac Monitor Technician to join our Medical/Surgical ...

Northside Hospital Inc.

Cardiac Monitor Technician

Atlanta, GA · On-site

$18.75 - $24/hr

Responsibilities The Monitor Technician is responsible for the ongoing surveillance of patient cardiac monitors/remote telemetry and provides RNs and/or clinicians with immediate notification of any ...

CentraState

Cardiac Monitor Technician

Freehold, NJ · On-site

$19.50 - $25/hr

Cardiac Monitor Technician CentraState Medical Center is currently seeking a Cardiac Monitor Technician to join its team. In this role, the technician provides skilled technical assistance to ...

Trinity Health

Cardiac Monitor Technician

Ann Arbor, MI · On-site

$19 - $24.50/hr

The Telemetry Monitor Technician (TMT) will monitor, recognize and report cardiac arrhythmias to the RN caring for the patient. The TMT will also observe a group of patients remotely using continuous ...

Trinity Health

Cardiac Monitor Technician

Ann Arbor, MI · On-site

$19 - $24.50/hr

The Telemetry Monitor Technician (TMT) will monitor, recognize and report cardiac arrhythmias to the RN caring for the patient. The TMT will also observe a group of patients remotely using continuous ...

Mission Hospital

Cardiac Monitor Technician

Panama City, FL · On-site

$17.50 - $22.25/hr

Introduction Do you have the career opportunities as a(an) Cardiac Monitor Technician you want with your current employer? We have an exciting opportunity for you to join HCA Florida Gulf Coast ...

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How much do intern cardiac monitor technician jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 14, 2026, the average hourly pay for intern cardiac monitor technician in the United States is $17.04, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.42 and $19.23 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an intern cardiac monitor technician?

Intern Cardiac Monitor Technicians are entry-level healthcare professionals who assist in monitoring patients’ heart rhythms using specialized equipment, typically under the supervision of experienced technicians or nurses. Their primary role is to observe cardiac monitors, recognize abnormal heart rhythms (arrhythmias), and promptly report any concerns to medical staff. As interns, they are often in training and gaining hands-on experience in hospital settings, helping to ensure patient safety and learning the fundamentals of cardiac monitoring.

What does an intern cardiac monitor technician do?

As an Intern Cardiac Monitor Technician, you will primarily be responsible for observing cardiac rhythms on monitors, recognizing and reporting arrhythmias, and ensuring patient safety through accurate documentation. You will work closely with experienced technicians, nurses, and physicians, learning to interpret EKGs and respond to abnormal heart patterns. Interns often participate in hands-on training, shadowing, and team meetings, which help develop both technical and communication skills essential for the role.

What is the difference between Intern Cardiac Monitor Technician vs Cardiac Monitor Technician?

AspectIntern Cardiac Monitor TechnicianCardiac Monitor Technician
CredentialsTypically pursuing or recently completed relevant certifications or trainingCertified or licensed in cardiac monitoring, with more experience
Work EnvironmentHospitals, clinics, training settingsHospitals, outpatient facilities, specialized clinics
Job ResponsibilitiesAssisting with monitoring, learning procedures, supporting senior staffMonitoring patient heart activity, analyzing data, reporting abnormalities

The main difference is that an Intern Cardiac Monitor Technician is in training or early in their career, focusing on learning and assisting, while a Cardiac Monitor Technician is a more experienced professional responsible for active patient monitoring and data analysis.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an intern cardiac monitor technician?

To thrive as an Intern Cardiac Monitor Technician, you need a foundational understanding of cardiac rhythms, basic medical terminology, and typically a high school diploma or enrollment in a healthcare program. Familiarity with electrocardiogram (EKG) machines, central monitoring systems, and completion of a cardiac monitoring certification course are often required. Attention to detail, strong communication skills, and the ability to remain calm under pressure are crucial soft skills for this role. These competencies are essential for accurately detecting cardiac abnormalities and ensuring timely interventions that can be lifesaving for patients.
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Cardiac Monitor Technician

Stillwater Medical Center

Stillwater, OK • On-site

$15.75 - $20.25/hr

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Company rating: 7.2 out of 10

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Job description

Cardiac Monitor Technician – Medical/Surgical Unit

Stillwater Medical Center is seeking a detail-oriented and highly attentive Cardiac Monitor Technician to join our Medical/Surgical team. This role is essential in supporting patient safety through continuous cardiac monitoring, early identification of clinical changes, and timely communication with nursing staff.

The Cardiac Monitor Technician plays a critical role in ensuring high-quality patient care by maintaining vigilance, accuracy, and collaboration in a fast-paced acute care environment.

Key Responsibilities
  • Provide continuous surveillance of cardiac telemetry and/or video monitoring systems
  • Promptly recognize and report rhythm changes or patient condition concerns to the Charge Nurse or RN
  • Initiate and discontinue telemetry monitoring per physician orders
  • Prepare, manage, and ensure proper application of telemetry equipment
  • Accurately document cardiac rhythms, dysrhythmia strips, and patient monitoring data in the EMR
  • Maintain telemetry logs, records, and monitoring documentation
  • Ensure monitoring equipment functionality; collaborate with Biomed and IT as needed
  • Support patient safety through timely communication and escalation of concerns
  • Assist in training and precepting new staff as needed
  • Collaborate with the interdisciplinary team to ensure continuity of care
Work Environment & Team Structure
  • Reports directly to the Charge Nurse and Clinical Manager/Director
  • Functions within a collaborative, team-based care model
  • Participates in unit-based self-scheduling and on-call rotations as needed
  • Completes all required competencies and ongoing education
Why SMC?
  • Patient safety through vigilance and accountability
  • Team collaboration and respectful communication
  • Continuous learning and professional development
  • Excellence in clinical monitoring and rapid response
  • Supportive leadership and team-centered culture
  • Opportunities for growth and skill development
  • Meaningful role in improving patient outcomes
  • Commitment to high-quality, community-focused care
Additional Details:
  • As needed varied position. Shifts will vary, could be 12 hours at a time, and will include some weekends.
  • 6 months monitor tech experience is required since this is a PRN position.
  • Ability to cross train to fill unit secretary shifts as needed

If you're someone who thrives on attention to detail, critical thinking, and being a key part of patient safety, we encourage you to apply and become part of our team.

Qualifications:
  • Minimum age of 18-years/high-school graduate.
  • Ability to communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing.
  • Ability to function in stressful situations.
  • Preferably prior experience in cardiac monitoring of at least one year.
  • Basic computer literacy.
Physical Requirements:
  • Work is sedentary in nature, with some standing and walking.
  • Demonstrates adequate vision, or correctable with glasses, to read and write.
  • Able to hear, or correctable with hearing devices, and able to talk to converse with others in person and over the phone.
  • Able to hear, see, and feel to accurately assess and monitor patients.
  • Able to frequently lift at least 60 lbs., reach, pull, push, bend, stoop, and kneel.
  • Able to work in latex burdened environment.

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