What is a per diem telemetry monitor tech?

Per Diem Telemetry Monitor Techs are healthcare professionals who work on an as-needed basis to monitor patients’ heart rhythms and vital signs using specialized telemetry equipment. They typically work in hospitals or medical centers, observing multiple patients remotely and alerting nursing staff to any irregularities. The 'per diem' designation means they are scheduled to work only when needed, providing flexibility for both the employee and the employer. Their role is crucial in supporting patient safety, especially for those at risk of cardiac complications.