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ScionHealth

Monitor Tech Per Diem Nights

Santa Ana, CA · On-site

$23/hr

Monitors telemetry of patients by observing telemetry monitors for changes in cardiac rhythms. * Removes and cleans telemetry boxes when patient is discharged from telemetry. * Maintains accurate ...

Trinityhealth

$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 ...

Trinityhealth

$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 ...

ScionHealth

Monitor Tech Per Diem Days

Santa Ana, CA · On-site

$23/hr

Monitors telemetry of patients by observing telemetry monitors for changes in cardiac rhythms. * Removes and cleans telemetry boxes when patient is discharged from telemetry. * Maintains accurate ...

ScionHealth

Monitor Tech Per Diem Nights

Perris, CA · On-site

$23.10/hr

Monitors telemetry of patients by observing telemetry monitors for changes in cardiac rhythms. * Removes and cleans telemetry boxes when patient is discharged from telemetry. * Maintains accurate ...

Freemanhealth

Monitor Tech - Full-Time Days

Inglewood, CA

$20.25 - $26/hr

Schedule: Full-Time Days | 36 Hours Per Week About Us - Telemetry Located inside the Intensive Care Unit, the Telemetry department monitors for all inpatient units at West Campus and Neosho Interpret ...

Precision Scans, Inc.

Monitor Technician

Redding, CA · On-site

$48 - $51/hr

Monitor Tech Start Date : 06/29/2026 - 09/26/2026 Shift : (NOC/Day) Job Type :Per diem Bill rate :$48-$51 per hour Requirements: * Must work 7/3 - 7/5 * 1 year experience in telemetry or cardiac ...

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As of Jul 21, 2026, the average hourly pay for telemetry monitor tech in California is $22.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.07 and $24.18 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a Telemetry Monitor Tech job?

A Telemetry Monitor Tech is a healthcare professional who monitors patients' heart rhythms using specialized equipment. They work in hospitals or medical facilities, observing telemetry screens to detect any abnormal cardiac activity. If they notice irregular heart rhythms or potential issues, they alert nurses or physicians for further evaluation. Their role is critical in ensuring timely medical intervention for patients with heart conditions. Telemetry Monitor Techs must have knowledge of ECG/EKG interpretation and strong attention to detail.

What are typical daily responsibilities for a Telemetry Monitor Tech?

Telemetry Monitor Techs are primarily responsible for continuously observing cardiac monitors, identifying abnormal heart rhythms, and promptly notifying nursing staff of any changes. Their day often includes documenting telemetry readings, performing equipment checks to ensure accuracy, and collaborating with nurses and physicians to support patient care. While most of their work is performed in a central monitoring area, they are a key part of the larger healthcare team, requiring vigilance and efficient communication. The role may involve rotating shifts, including nights and weekends, given the 24/7 nature of patient monitoring. Being proactive and detail-oriented is essential to delivering high-quality care in this vital position.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Telemetry Monitor Tech position, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Telemetry Monitor Tech, you need a solid understanding of cardiac rhythms, basic medical terminology, and ECG recognition, generally supported by a high school diploma and relevant training or certification such as Certified Rhythm Analysis Technician (CRAT). Familiarity with telemetry monitoring systems and hospital information technology is essential for accurate patient monitoring. Attention to detail, strong communication skills, and the ability to remain calm under pressure are vital soft skills in this role. These qualities are crucial for promptly identifying and reporting patient changes to ensure timely and effective medical intervention.

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Unit Clerk/Telemetry Monitor Tech / Part Time

American Advanced Management, Inc

San Francisco, CA

$27.54 - $33.42/hr

Part-time

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Job description

Founded in 1954 as Center Medical Hospital, Kentfield Hospital- now a subsidiary of American Advanced Management-is a Long-Term Acute care Hospital (LTACH) serving patients across two locations in Marin County and San Francisco.  Our 60-bed facilities specialize in caring for individuals with critical or chronic complex medical conditions who require extended recovery periods. 

Kentfield Hospital offers a comprehensive range of services, including cardiac care, neuro recovery, respiratory support, advanced wound care and physical/occupational therapy.    Each patient receives a personalized treatment plan designed to support their unique recovery journey.  

We are proud to hold The Joint Commission's Gold Seal of Approval for Hospital Accreditation, reflecting our commitment to delivering high-quality, patient-centered care.   At Kentfield, we work in close partnership with patients and families to help achieve the best possible outcomes. 

POSITION SUMMARY

Responsible for directing the orderly flow of unit and patient related data. Responsible for communications through the answering and initiation of telephone calls, written messages, and the organization and completion of the various charts, requisitions, reports and other forms. 

This is a part time AM position located at our San Francisco location.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS AND RESPONSIBILITIES

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential function satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

  • Ability to communicate and collaborate with a variety of teams and individuals. Working knowledge and ability to apply professional standards of practice in job situations.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

  • High school diploma or equivalent.
  • Successful completion of a unit secretary course or an equivalent combination of education and experience.

ADDITIONAL QUALIFICATIONS/SKILLS:

  • One (1) year experience in a medical clerical field preferred.
  • Knowledge of medical terminology helpful.
  • Ability to project a professional image.
  • Knowledge of regulatory standards and compliance requirements.
  • Strong organizational, prioritizing and analytical skills.
  • Ability to make independent decisions when circumstances warrant.
  • Working knowledge of computer and software applications used in job functions.
  • Freedom from illegal use of and effects of use of drugs and alcohol in the workplace.

Experience:

  • Customer service: 1 year (Preferred)
  • Medical terminology: 1 year (Preferred)
  • Computer skills: 1 year (Preferred)

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