Monitor Technician FT Days
Company: Saint Vincent Hospital
Location: Worcester
Posted on: February 8, 2026
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Job Description:
Monitor Technician FT Days at Saint Vincent Hospital summary:
The Monitor Technician is responsible for setting up telemetry
equipment, ensuring proper electrode placement, and monitoring
patient heart rhythms according to physician orders. They collect
and document patient data, communicate changes to nursing staff,
and maintain medical records related to monitoring activities. The
role requires completion of an EKG course and familiarity with
medical terminology within a hospital environment. Saint Vincent
Hospital offers a whole new experience in health care. By combining
our advanced, state-of-the-art facility with our commitment to
providing the best quality of life to the many members of our
Worcester community. Saint Vincent Hospital excels at offering the
best care in a friendly atmosphere. From our advanced heart and
vascular services, to our comprehensive orthopedics and
rehabilitation programs, our robust surgical facility including our
Da Vinci robotic surgery and Cyberknife technology, to our
comfortable and compassionate women & infants programs - you don't
have to travel far for high-quality health care: We're right here,
in the heart of Worcester. Onboarding Process: Please be advised
that candidates must successfully complete a background check and
pre-employment health screening which includes a drug screen.
Position Summary: Responsible for the setup of telemetry on
physician orders by ensuring proper placement of electrodes,
running strips, and replacing batteries as needed. Job
Responsibilities: Selects, sets-up, calibrates and adjusts
monitoring equipment in accordance with physician orders. Ensures
continued proper functioning of equipment; troubleshoots equipment
problems as identified. Collects, transmits, and documents
pertinent patient data to the Registered Nurse (RN) with correct
interpretations and interval measurements on each patient at
required intervals every shift and with any significant rhythm
change. Maintains current monitored patients in the system; confers
with nursing staff to determine correct validation counts and alarm
parameters for patients. Reports alarms and changes of rhythm to RN
staff. Greets, screens and processes incoming unit/dept calls,
patients, visitors, and messages. Transcribes physician orders,
enters tests, and treatment requests into system. Assembles and
maintains patient medical records including posting of results.
Qualifications: Education: Required: High school diploma or
equivalent. Experiences: Required: Successful completion of EKG
class. Familiar with medical terminology. Tenet complies with
federal, state, and/or local laws regarding mandatory vaccination
of its workforce. If you are offered this position and must be
vaccinated under any applicable law, you will be required to show
proof of full vaccination or obtain an approval of a religious or
medical exemption prior to your start date. If you receive an
exemption from the vaccination requirement, you will be required to
submit to regular testing in accordance with the law. Employment
practices will not be influenced or affected by an applicant’s or
employee’s race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy),
national origin, age, disability, genetic information, sexual
orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran status or any
other legally protected status. Tenet will make reasonable
accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities unless
doing so would result in an undue hardship. Keywords: monitor
technician, telemetry monitoring, EKG technician, patient heart
rhythm, electrode placement, medical terminology, hospital
monitoring, patient data collection, healthcare technician, cardiac
monitoring
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