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Tenet Health

Monitor Tech

San Antonio, TX · On-site

Provides appropriate telemetry monitoring based on patient's age and rhythm. Demonstrates knowledge ... Previous monitor tech experience REQUIRED CERTIFICATIONS/LICENSURE: NA PREFERRED CERTIFICATIONS ...

Tenet Health

Monitor Tech

San Antonio, TX

Provides appropriate telemetry monitoring based on patient's age and rhythm. Demonstrates knowledge ... Previous monitor tech experience REQUIRED CERTIFICATIONS/LICENSURE: NA PREFERRED CERTIFICATIONS ...

Tenet Health

Monitor Tech

San Antonio, TX · On-site

Provides appropriate telemetry monitoring based on patient's age and rhythm. Demonstrates knowledge ... Previous monitor tech experience REQUIRED CERTIFICATIONS/LICENSURE: NA PREFERRED CERTIFICATIONS ...

Shannon Health

Central Monitoring Tech I

San Angelo, TX · On-site

Central Monitoring Tech I * Tech can perform in telemetry monitoring only. Mut complete Dysrhythmia Course within 3 months of hire * Central Monitoring Tech II * Tech can perform both the duties of ...

HCA Houston Healthcare Conroe

Monitor Tech

Conroe, TX · On-site

... telemetry monitoring, as well as a variety of patient care activities and accommodative services to the adolescent, adult and geriatric patients requiring admission to the Unit. The Monitor ...

Baylor Scott & White Health

Monitor Tech

Bryan, TX

JOB SUMMARY The Monitor Technician monitors, records, interprets and documents the electrocardiograph tracings of patients on telemetry monitors. This position recognizes and reports arrhythmias to ...

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How much do telemetry monitor tech jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 16, 2026, the average hourly pay for telemetry monitor tech in Texas is $20.77, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.11 and $22.84 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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Infographic showing various Telemetry Monitor Tech job openings in Texas as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 82% Full Time, 13% Part Time, 1% Temporary, 2% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 93% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 4% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $43,192 per year, or $20.8 per hour.
Monitor Tech

Monitor Tech

Tenet Health

San Antonio, TX • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

This job post has expired 1 day ago. Applications are no longer accepted.

Tenet Healthcare rating

6.1

Company rating: 6.1 out of 10

Based on 344 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

725th of 886 rated healthcare providers

Job description


This position may qualify for a sign-on bonus.
Provides appropriate telemetry monitoring based on patient's age and rhythm. Demonstrates knowledge of arrhythmia identification and analysis. Completes established competencies for the position within designated introductory period. Other related duties as assigned.
Qualifications
MINIMUM EDUCATION: High School graduate or equivalent.
PREFERRED EDUCATION: Completion of an ECG course is preferred.
MINIMUM EXPERIENCE: None
PREFERRED EXPERIENCE: Previous monitor tech experience
REQUIRED CERTIFICATIONS/LICENSURE: NA
PREFERRED CERTIFICATIONS/LICENSURE: NA
REQUIRED COURSES/COMPLETIONS (e.g., CPR): Basic Dysrhythmia Competency within 30 days of hire
About Us
Embark on a rewarding career with Saint Luke's Hospital hospital. If you are a compassionate healthcare professional eager to contribute to patient care, this is your opportunity where your skills make a difference every day. Join us in delivering exceptional healthcare with a personal touch.
At Saint Luke's Hospital, we understand that our greatest asset is our dedicated team of professionals. That's why we offer more than a job - we provide a comprehensive benefit package that prioritizes your health, professional development, and work-life balance. The available plans and programs include:
  • Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance
  • 401(k) retirement savings plan with employer match
  • Generous paid time off
  • Career development and continuing education opportunities
  • Health savings accounts, healthcare & dependent flexible spending accounts
  • Employee Assistance program, Employee discount program
  • Voluntary benefits include pet insurance, legal insurance, accident and critical illness insurance, long term care, elder & childcare, auto & home insurance

Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location and is determined by employment status
About the Team
Baptist Health System has more than 120 years history of caring for our community and making a positive difference. Our system of care includes six full-service hospitals, a specialized childrens hospital with a dedicated pediatric emergency unit, a comprehensive cancer care network, fitness and rehabilitation centers, a physician network, imaging centers, ambulatory services and the Baptist School of Health Professions. Wherever you go in the Baptist Health System, youll find that we have the same goal to help people achieve health for life through compassionate service inspired by faith. Join our team!

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