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Telemetry Jobs in Ontario (NOW HIRING)

CA$70/hr

Travel Registered Nurse (RN) - Cardiac Med-Tele Unit Sentara Louise Obici Hospital - Suffolk, VA * $70.00/hr pay rate * Temporary Full Time * 14-week assignment * NIGHT Shift * No benefits Department ...

CA$10K/mo

Sentara Obici Hospital is hiring a Registered Nurse for 2 South- Acute Telemetry Unit . This is a Full Time position in Suffolk, VA. Sign on Bonus up to $20,000 available for qualified candidates for ...

CA$10K/mo

MS/Telemetry Registered Nurse - Western Market Regional Resource Pool (SMJH, SRMH, or SNVMC) RN Regional Resource Pool: Flexible Work Schedule, Self-Scheduling, Premium Pay, and Resource Pool ...

CA$10K/mo

Background in Stroke or Telemetry preferred * None Required Keywords: IMCU, Intermediate care, step down, PCU, stroke, telemetry, EKG, Medical, Surgical, Medsurg, new grad RN, acute cardiac, cardiac ...

Every day, our devices generate millions of telemetry events, crash reports, and quality signals that help us understand how our products perform in the field. We are looking for a Software Quality ...

Support the adoption and standardization of telemetry patterns across metrics, logs, and traces, including OpenTelemetry-based instrumentation where appropriate. * Improve the reliability of our AWS ...

Ottawa Reports to: CTO Type: Full-Time The Role This is a senior full-stack role building systems end to end -- backend telemetry ingestion and data processing, the operator-facing dashboards, and ...

Present telemetry data, demonstrate ROI, and align on upcoming strategic initiatives. Onboarding Excellence: Facilitate seamless transitions from Pre-Sales to Post-Sales, ensuring clients have access ...

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How much do telemetry jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 9, 2026, the average hourly pay for telemetry in Ontario is $63.64, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $44.23 and $77.88 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

Is telemetry a good job?

Telemetry is a technical role that involves monitoring and analyzing data from medical devices, industrial equipment, or other systems. It typically requires knowledge of specialized tools, data analysis, and sometimes certifications, with work environments often involving shifts or on-call duties. Whether it is a good job depends on individual interests in technology and data, as well as job market demand in specific industries.

What is the difference between Telemetry vs Medical Technologist?

AspectTelemetryMedical Technologist
Required CredentialsCPR certification, ECG/EKG trainingBachelor's degree in medical technology or clinical laboratory science, certification (ASCP)
Work EnvironmentHospitals, clinics, emergency settingsClinical laboratories, hospitals, diagnostic labs
Employer & IndustryHealthcare facilities focusing on cardiac monitoringMedical laboratories, hospitals, healthcare providers
Common Search & ComparisonYesYes

Telemetry specialists primarily focus on monitoring patients' cardiac activity, requiring ECG/EKG training and certifications. Medical Technologists perform laboratory tests on patient samples, requiring a degree and certification. While both work in healthcare settings, Telemetry roles are more patient-facing with real-time monitoring, whereas Medical Technologists work behind the scenes analyzing lab results.

What are some typical challenges a telemetry specialist might face when monitoring and interpreting large volumes of data in real time?

Telemetry specialists often encounter challenges such as managing high volumes of incoming data streams, ensuring the accuracy and reliability of sensor inputs, and quickly detecting anomalies or faults. They must be adept at using specialized software to filter and analyze data efficiently, often under time constraints during critical operations. Effective communication with engineering or operations teams is also essential, as findings must be relayed clearly to inform immediate decision-making or troubleshooting efforts.

Is becoming a telemetry technician hard?

Becoming a telemetry technician requires technical knowledge of medical devices, troubleshooting skills, and often certification or training in cardiology or biomedical technology. The job involves working with complex equipment and may require attention to detail and the ability to respond quickly in clinical settings, but it is generally accessible with proper education and training.

What is telemetry and what does a telemetry technician do?

Telemetry refers to the process of remotely monitoring and transmitting data, often related to a patient’s heart activity, in medical settings. A telemetry technician is responsible for observing patients’ cardiac rhythms using specialized equipment, identifying irregularities, and alerting medical staff to any issues. They play a crucial role in ensuring patient safety by providing continuous, real-time monitoring, typically in hospitals or specialized cardiac units.

What is a telemetry job?

A telemetry job involves collecting, monitoring, and analyzing data remotely from equipment, systems, or patients using specialized sensors and communication tools. These roles often require knowledge of data transmission, troubleshooting, and sometimes medical or technical certifications, depending on the industry. Telemetry professionals work in healthcare, engineering, or technology environments to ensure systems operate efficiently and safely.

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

To thrive as a Telemetry Nurse, you need strong clinical assessment skills, knowledge of cardiac rhythms, and an active nursing license, often with ACLS certification. Familiarity with telemetry monitoring systems, EHRs, and specialized cardiac equipment is essential. Attention to detail, critical thinking, and effective communication are vital soft skills for this role. These competencies are crucial to ensure timely detection of patient changes, accurate data interpretation, and high-quality patient care in cardiac monitoring environments.
What are the most commonly searched types of Telemetry jobs in Ontario? The most popular types of Telemetry jobs in Ontario are:
Infographic showing various Telemetry job openings in Ontario as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 2% As Needed, 64% Full Time, 4% Part Time, and 30% Contract. Highlights an 96% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $132,377 per year, or $63.6 per hour.

Travel Registered Nurse (Rn) - Telemetry Med-Surg Unit

Sentara Health

On-site

CA$70/hr

Full-time, Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

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Job description

City/State Suffolk, VA Work Shift Third (Nights) Overview: Sentara Obici Hospital is hiring for a Travel Registered Nurse on a Cardiac Med-Tele Unit! Travel Registered Nurse (RN) - Cardiac Med-Tele Unit Sentara Louise Obici Hospital - Suffolk, VA
  • $70.00/hr pay rate
  • Temporary Full Time
  • 14-week assignment
  • NIGHT Shift
  • No benefits
  • Department/Unit Overview: The Acute Cardiac/Stroke Unit at Sentara Obici Hospital provides care for patients with cardiac conditions including heart failure, cardiac rhythm disturbances, newly implanted permanent pacemakers and defibrillators, post- coronary interventions, post-ablation, myocardial infarctions. 2 South also cares for pre/post catheterization, acute stroke, and post procedural neuro cases. This 25-bed unit sees a ratio of 1:6 with assistance of Patient Care Techs. The unit cares for patients with acuity higher than a typical medical-surgical unit. 2 South Acute Cardiac is also preparing for a transition to a Cardiac PCU step-down before year's end, making it an exciting opportunity for nurses seeking growth in a dynamic, high-acuity setting. Recognized as a certified stroke center and holding magnet designation for excellence in patient care, Sentara Obici provides a collaborative environment for nurses to thrive and develop their expertise in cardiac and neuro care. Education
    • Associates, Bachelors, Masters, or diploma in the Nursing Field required
    Certification/Licensure
    • Virginia or Compact Multi-State License in good standing
    • Basic Life Support (BLS)
    • ACLS
    • NIH Stroke Scale
    Experience
    • Must have two or more years of current acute care hospital RN experience.
    As aRegistered Nurse with Sentara, you can excel in your career. There are many different specialties where you can perform and grow your nursing skills in areas of interest to you. If you desire, there are promotional opportunities into leadership or to advance your level of care in a variety of settings. This position's primary duties include assessing/admitting patients, rounding checks, giving medications, talking with family members, and being responsible for the overall care of your patients. You will find that teamwork is exceptional, with everyone working together to ensure the best care for our patients. Clickhere to hear Felicia tell us about a day in the life of a Registered Nurse (RN) with Sentara Healthcare. Be a part of an excellent healthcare organization that cares about our People, Quality, Patient Safety, Service, and Integrity. Join a team that has a mission to improve health every day and a vision to be the healthcare choice of the communities that we serve! Keywords: RN, Registered Nurse, Telemetry, Contract, Traveler, Obici, Suffolk, Monster, Talroo-Nursing . Benefits: Caring For Your Family and Your Career - Medical, Dental, Vision plans - Adoption, Fertility and Surrogacy Reimbursement up to $10,000 - Paid Time Off and Sick Leave - Paid Parental & Family Caregiver Leave - Emergency Backup Care - Long-Term, Short-Term Disability, and Critical Illness plans - Life Insurance - 401k/403B with Employer Match - Tuition Assistance - $5,250/year and discounted educational opportunities through Guild Education - Student Debt Pay Down - $10,000 - Reimbursement for certifications and free access to complete CEUs and professional development - Pet Insurance - Legal Resources Plan - Colleagues may have the opportunity to earn an annual discretionary bonus if established system and employee eligibility criteria is met Sentara Obici Hospital , a 175-bed state-of-the-art facility, is located on Godwin Boulevard in Suffolk, VA. Our full-service hospital continues a legacy of providing residents of Western Tidewater with high-quality, patient-centered care. As a recognized accredited Primary Stroke Center, and Magnet hospital for nursing excellence, the hospital specializes in orthopedic and spine, heart and vascular, advanced imaging, gynecological and comprehensive breast services, behavioral health, maternity, weight loss surgery, and a heartburn treatment center. Sentara Health is an equal opportunity employer and prides itself on the diversity and inclusiveness of its close to an almost 30,000-member workforce. Diversity, inclusion, and belonging is a guiding principle of the organization to ensure its workforce reflects the communities it serves. In support of our mission "to improve health every day," this is a tobacco-free environment. For positions that are available as remote work, Sentara Health employs associates in the following states: Alabama, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Idaho, Indiana, Kansas, Louisiana, Maine, Maryland, Minnesota, Nebraska, Nevada, New Hampshire, North Carolina, North Dakota, Ohio, Oklahoma, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Virginia, Washington, West Virginia, Wisconsin, and Wyoming.

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