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Dallas Medical Center - Farmers Branch, TX We are seeking a Telemetry LPN, sometimes referred to as a Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) or Licensed Practical Nurse. The Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) ...

LVN Telemetry

Dallas, TX · On-site

$27.75 - $35.25/hr

Dallas Medical Center - Farmers Branch, TX We are seeking a Telemetry LPN, sometimes referred to as a Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) or Licensed Practical Nurse. The Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) ...

LVN Telemetry

Dallas, TX · On-site

$27.75 - $35.25/hr

Dallas Medical Center - Farmers Branch, TX We are seeking a Telemetry LPN, sometimes referred to as a Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) or Licensed Practical Nurse. The Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) ...

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How much do lvn telemetry jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 7, 2026, the average hourly pay for lvn telemetry in the United States is $30.85, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $26.92 and $34.38 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an LVN telemetry?

An LVN Telemetry nurse is a Licensed Vocational Nurse who specializes in caring for patients requiring continuous cardiac monitoring, typically on a telemetry unit. These nurses are responsible for observing vital signs, recognizing cardiac rhythms, and assisting registered nurses and physicians in providing care to patients with heart conditions or those recovering from cardiac events. They also perform routine nursing duties such as administering medications, assisting with daily activities, and documenting patient information. LVN Telemetry nurses play a vital role in ensuring patient safety by promptly reporting any changes in a patient's cardiac status.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an LVN telemetry?

To thrive as an LVN Telemetry nurse, you need a valid LVN license, strong clinical skills in patient monitoring, and a solid understanding of cardiac rhythms. Familiarity with telemetry equipment, EHR systems, and basic life support (BLS) certification are typically required. Attention to detail, effective communication, and the ability to remain calm in high-stress situations are standout soft skills for this role. These competencies are crucial for ensuring accurate monitoring, prompt response to cardiac events, and optimal patient outcomes in a critical care environment.

What are some common challenges faced by LVNs working in telemetry units, and how can they effectively manage them?

LVNs in telemetry units often face the challenge of closely monitoring multiple patients with cardiac conditions while maintaining accurate documentation and responding promptly to changes in patient status. Balancing these responsibilities requires strong multitasking skills and the ability to prioritize tasks in a fast-paced environment. Effective communication with RNs, physicians, and other healthcare team members is crucial for coordinating care and ensuring patient safety. Building familiarity with telemetry equipment and participating in continuous training can also help LVNs remain confident and effective in their roles.

What is the difference between Lvn Telemetry vs Lvn Med-Surg?

AspectLvn TelemetryLvn Med-Surg
CertificationsLVN license, telemetry trainingLVN license, general nursing skills
Work EnvironmentCardiac units, monitoring patientsMedical-surgical wards, diverse patient care
Employer & IndustryHospitals, specialized unitsHospitals, clinics, general care settings

LVN Telemetry nurses focus on monitoring cardiac patients using telemetry equipment, requiring specialized training. LVN Med-Surg nurses provide broad patient care across various medical-surgical units. While both roles require an LVN license, telemetry nurses need additional skills in cardiac monitoring, making their work more specialized within hospital settings.

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Infographic showing various Lvn Telemetry job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 2% As Needed, 54% Full Time, 7% Part Time, and 37% Contract. Highlights an 94% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 4% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $64,173 per year, or $30.9 per hour.

Licensed Vocational Nurse Telemetry LVN

Methodist Hospital Northeast

Live Oak, TX • On-site

Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 12 days ago


Methodist Healthcare System rating

7.2

Company rating: 7.2 out of 10

Based on 177 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

346th of 898 rated healthcare providers


Job description

Are you passionate about the patient experience? At HCA Healthcare, we are committed to caring for patients with purpose and integrity. We care like family! Jump-start your career as a Licensed Vocational Nurse Telemetry today with Methodist Hospital Northeast.

Job Summary and Qualifications

As a Licensed Practical Nurse/Licensed Vocational Nurse (LPN/LVN) in the Progressive Care Unit (PCU) at HCA Healthcare, you’ll play a vital role in providing vigilant, high-level care to patients transitioning from the ICU. You’ll help patients get stronger, avoid complications, and take steps toward healing. You’ll work closely with a skilled critical care team committed to improving lives every day.

Your responsibilities will include:

  • Providing hands-on care for patients with complex needs by administering medications, assisting with Activities of Daily Living (ADLs), managing tubes and drains, and assisting with advanced monitoring
  • Monitoring closely for changes in heart rate, oxygen levels, or neurological status and quickly alerting the team to support early treatment 
  • Keeping clear and timely records to help the team work together and keep patients safe 
  • Helping patients and families understand their condition and feel supported as they navigate serious conditions and recovery steps 
  • Working closely with RNs, doctors, and specialists to help patients stabilize and move forward from intensive care 
What qualifications you will need:
  • Basic Cardiac Life Support must be obtained within 30 days of employment start date
  • (LPN/LVN) Licensed Practical or Vocational Nurse
  • Vocational School Graduate

No Travel Required

No experience Required Years of Experience

Benefits

Methodist Hospital Northeast, offers a total rewards package that supports the health, life, career and retirement of our colleagues. The available plans and programs include:

  • Comprehensive benefits for medical, prescription drug, dental, vision, behavioral health and telemedicine services
  • Wellbeing support, including free counseling and referral services
  • Time away from work programs for paid time off, paid family leave, long- and short-term disability coverage and leaves of absence
  • Savings and retirement resources, including a 401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay (based on years of service), Employee Stock Purchase Plan, flexible spending accounts, preferred banking partnerships, retirement readiness tools, rollover support and financial wellbeing counseling
  • Education support through tuition assistance, student loan assistance, certification support, dependent scholarships and a partnership with Galen College of Nursing
  • Additional benefits for fertility and family building, adoption assistance, life insurance, supplemental health protection plans, auto and home insurance, legal counseling, identity theft protection and consumer discounts

Learn more about Employee Benefits

Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location.

Methodist Hospital Northeast is a 232 bed, full service hospital. We are home to the Joint Replacement Academy. We offer the latest treatment options for knee and hip pain. We house an impressive neurosurgical program. This program offers services from elective spine surgeries to advanced and comprehensive brain and spine care.

We are recognized by the American Heart Association/American Stroke Association as a Certified Primary Stroke Center. We handle patients with urgency. We are acknowledged by the American College of Cardiology as an Accredited Chest Pain Center with Primary PCIa. All complaints are handled crucially. We are identified by the American Nurses Credentialing Center for having a Pathway to Excellence Program. We dedicate resources to our employees. We have received the Mission: Lifeline® Bronze Receiving Quality Achievement Award. This is awarded for implementing specific quality improvements. These measures were outlined by the American Heart Association. The improvements impact the treatment of patients who suffer severe heart attacks. This was outlined by the Texas Award for Performance Excellence. We have been nationally recognized by Leapfrog’s Hospital Safety Grade A.


"The great hospitals will always put the patient and the patient's family first, and the really great institutions will provide care with warmth, compassion, and dignity for the individual."- Dr. Thomas Frist, Sr.
HCA Healthcare Co-Founder

If you are looking for an opportunity that provides satisfaction and personal growth, we encourage you to apply for our Licensed Vocational Nurse Telemetry LVN opening. We promptly review all applications. Highly qualified candidates will be contacted for interviews. Unlock the possibilities and apply today!

We are an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.


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