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MyMichigan Health

Telemetry Monitor Technician

Midland, MI · On-site

$16.75 - $21.50/hr

Must diligently observe cardiac monitors, interpret heart rate and rhythm with accuracy, obtain ... Obtains rhythm strips as directed by nurse or physician in conjunction with change of patient ...

First Student

School Bus Monitor

Saginaw, MI · On-site

$16/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

No experience as a School Bus Monitor is required! We will guide you with our industry-leading ... Friendly, reliable, and patient working with children * Team-oriented with a focus on safety Apply ...

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MyMichigan Health

Telemetry Monitor Technician

Midland, MI · On-site

$16.75 - $21.50/hr

Must diligently observe cardiac monitors, interpret heart rate and rhythm with accuracy, obtain ... Obtains rhythm strips as directed by nurse or physician in conjunction with change of patient ...

MyMichigan Health

Telemetry Monitor Technician

Midland, MI · On-site

$15.25 - $19.75/hr

Must diligently observe cardiac monitors, interpret heart rate and rhythm with accuracy, obtain ... Obtains rhythm strips as directed by nurse or physician in conjunction with change of patient ...

First Student

School Bus Monitor

Berrien Springs, MI · On-site

$18/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

As a Part Time School Bus Monitor, you will play a vital role in your community and the lives of ... Friendly, reliable, and patient working with children * Team-oriented with a focus on safety Apply ...

Spectrum Health

Central Monitoring Tech

Grand Rapids, MI · On-site

$18.75 - $24/hr

  • Medical

  • Retirement

Reviews patient information to determine normal heart rhythm pattern, current pattern, and prior variances. Observes screen of cardiac monitor and informs Registered Nurse (RN) of variances to ...

Corewell Health

Central Monitoring Tech

Grand Rapids, MI · On-site

$18.75 - $24/hr

  • Medical

  • Retirement

Reviews patient information to determine normal heart rhythm pattern, current pattern, and prior variances. Observes screen of cardiac monitor and informs Registered Nurse (RN) of variances to ...

Blue Water ASC

Patient Care Technician

Port Huron, MI

$15 - $19.75/hr

Support patient monitoring in recovery, alerting RN to any changes in patient status * Escort or transport patients safely between pre-op, OR, and recovery areas * Assist with specimen labeling and ...

AMSURG

Patient Care Technician

Port Huron, MI · On-site

$15 - $19.75/hr

Support patient monitoring in recovery, alerting RN to any changes in patient status * Escort or transport patients safely between pre-op, OR, and recovery areas * Assist with specimen labeling and ...

Amsurg

Patient Care Technician

Port Huron, MI · On-site

$15 - $19.75/hr

Support patient monitoring in recovery, alerting RN to any changes in patient status * Escort or transport patients safely between pre-op, OR, and recovery areas * Assist with specimen labeling and ...

Trinity Health

Cardiac Monitoring Tech

Livonia, MI · On-site

$18.25 - $23.50/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

... Monitor Technician (CMT) provides ongoing observation and interpretation of cardiac rhythms. Monitors, recognizes and reports cardiac arrhythmia's to the Registered Nurse caring for the patient. The ...

Alcanza

Patient Liaison( Patient Recruiter)

Farmington, MI · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

Monitor/manage onsite patient screening visit schedule - schedule/ reschedule appointments as needed or requested. * Own No-Show/DNQ tracking, triaging, optimization. * Capture/manage inbound ...

AMSURG

Patient Care Technician

Port Huron, MI · On-site

$15 - $19.75/hr

Support patient monitoring in recovery, alerting RN to any changes in patient status * Escort or transport patients safely between pre-op, OR, and recovery areas * Assist with specimen labeling and ...

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How much do patient monitor jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 17, 2026, the average hourly pay for patient monitor in Michigan is $19.14, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $13.61 and $18.65 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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

To thrive as a Patient Monitor, you need a solid understanding of basic patient care principles, vital sign monitoring, and typically a high school diploma or equivalent, with some employers preferring healthcare certifications like CPR. Familiarity with patient monitoring systems, electronic health records (EHRs), and alarm response protocols is essential. Attention to detail, strong observational skills, and effective communication help Patient Monitors respond quickly to patient needs and collaborate with the clinical team. These skills are crucial for ensuring patient safety, timely intervention, and seamless support within the healthcare environment.

What does a typical shift look like for a patient monitor, and how do they interact with the broader healthcare team?

A typical shift for a Patient Monitor involves continuous observation of patients, often via video surveillance and direct monitoring, to ensure patient safety and quickly alert nursing staff to any changes or emergencies. Patient Monitors work closely with nurses, doctors, and other healthcare staff, providing timely communication about patient behavior, movement, or distress. The role requires strong attention to detail and teamwork, as Patient Monitors are an essential link in maintaining a safe environment for vulnerable patients. Most shifts are structured around high-risk areas, such as psychiatric or medical-surgical units, and may involve working nights, weekends, or holidays depending on hospital needs.

What is a patient monitor?

Patient Monitors are healthcare professionals who are responsible for observing and tracking patients’ vital signs and overall condition, especially in hospitals or clinical settings. They ensure patient safety by promptly reporting any changes or abnormalities to nurses or doctors. Patient Monitors may also assist with basic patient care tasks, maintain accurate records, and support medical staff during emergencies. Their role is essential for providing continuous observation and ensuring timely medical intervention when needed.

What is the difference between Patient Monitor vs Medical Equipment Technician?

AspectPatient MonitorMedical Equipment Technician
CertificationsCPR, Basic Life Support (BLS), sometimes specialized device trainingCertified Biomedical Equipment Technician (CBET), associate degree or certification in biomedical technology
Work EnvironmentHospitals, clinics, healthcare facilities, monitoring patients' vital signsHealthcare facilities, repair shops, maintenance of medical devices
Primary ResponsibilitiesOperating and monitoring patient vital signs using patient monitorsMaintaining, repairing, and calibrating medical equipment including patient monitors

While both roles are involved in healthcare technology, Patient Monitors focus on operating and monitoring devices to ensure patient safety, whereas Medical Equipment Technicians handle the maintenance and repair of such equipment. Understanding these differences helps in choosing the right career path or job focus within healthcare technology.

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Infographic showing various Patient Monitor job openings in Michigan as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 79% Full Time, 19% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 96% In-person, and 4% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $39,820 per year, or $19.1 per hour.

Telemetry Monitor Technician

MyMichigan Health

Midland, MI • On-site

$16.75 - $21.50/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 16 days ago

MyMichigan Health rating

6.5

Company rating: 6.5 out of 10

Based on 184 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

605th of 887 rated healthcare providers

Job description

Summary
*On the job training provided*
This position assumes daily tasks of observing, operating, and maintaining cardiac monitors. Identifies cardiac arrhythmias and seeks appropriate intervention. Performs miscellaneous duties as assigned.
Responsibilities
(30%)* Assumes daily tasks of observing, operating, and maintaining the cardiac monitors, both individual telemetry units on patients, and the main telemetry monitors located at the nurse's station.
(30%)* Must diligently observe cardiac monitors, interpret heart rate and rhythm with accuracy, obtain baseline strips, recognize and report arrhythmias, record additional strips throughout shift as needed.
(25%)* Identifies any changes in a cardiac pattern and any life-threatening dysrhythmias and notifies the appropriate Registered Nurse within an appropriate time frame.
(15%)* Maintain the telemetry equipment. This includes replacing batteries, wires, and/or electrode pads, and cleaning equipment.
OTHER DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Obtains rhythm strips as directed by nurse or physician in conjunction with change of patient condition, administration of medication, etc.
In the performance of the regular job duties, it is appropriate for this job code to have access to the medication room and supply room for the purpose of stocking.
Performs miscellaneous duties as assigned.
Certifications and Licensures
Credential:BLS: Basic Life Support
Equivalent Experience: Within 3 months of hire or transfer
Qualification Source: AHA
Essential: true
Credential:TEAM ADVANCED: Techniques for Effective Aggression Mgt
Equivalent Experience: Within 6 months of hire or transfer (Employees who are in this position on or before 12/31/2023 will have 24 months to complete this certification)
Qualification Source:
Essential: true
Required Education
Education: High School Diploma or GED
Equivalent Experience:
Education Specialization: GENSTUDY
Essential: true
Other Information
EXPERIENCE, TRAINING AND SKILLS:
Knowledge of reading, writing, mathematical, and computer skills.
Knowledge of medical terminology. Interpersonal skills needed to communicate with individuals and groups and interact with people at all levels to communicate ideas and concepts in a clear and understandable manner.
Must successfully pass dysrhythmia testing with an 80% score or higher during pre-employment process.
Must successfully past annual competency dysrhythmia testing. Successful completion of annual competency requirement (s), including mandatory net-learning modules.
MyMichigan Health is a technology driven organization and employees need to demonstrate competency in Microsoft® Windows. Employees may be required to participate in further learning opportunities offered by MyMichigan Health.
Documented successful completion of dysrhythmia course or equivalent (such as a bachelor's degree in cardiac rehab) in addition to successful pre-employment testing preferred.
PHYSICAL/MENTAL REQUIREMENTS AND TYPICAL WORKING CONDITIONS:
Exposure to stressful situations, including those involving public contact, as well as, trauma, grief and death.
Able to wear personal protective equipment that includes latex materials or appropriate substitute if required for your position.
Is able to move freely about facility with or without an assisted device and must be able to perform the functions of the job as outlined in the job description.
Overall vision and hearing is necessary with or without assisted device(s).
Frequently required to sit/stand/walk for long periods of time. May require frequent postural changes such as stooping, kneeling or crouching.
Some exposure to blood borne pathogens and other potentially infectious material. Must follow MyMichigan Health bloodborne pathogen and TB testing as required.
Ability to handle multiple tasks, get along with others, work independently, regular and predictable attendance and ability to stay awake.
Overall dexterity is required including handling, reaching, grasping, fingering and feeling. May require repetition of these movements on a regular to frequent basis.
Physical Demand Level: Sedentary. Must be able to occasionally (0-33% of the workday) lift or carry 0-10 lbs.

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