Monitor Technician - Telemetry (Part-Time, Night Shift)

Job Description

Description

Job Summary

PeaceHealth is seeking an experienced Monitor Technician – Telemetry to join our collaborative and mission‑driven care team in Vancouver, Washington. In this Part Time, 0.60 FTE, Night position, you’ll play a critical part in patient safety by continuously monitoring cardiac rhythms, interpreting telemetry data, and promptly communicating changes to the care team.

This is an excellent opportunity for someone who thrives in a fast‑paced hospital environment, values teamwork, and has a strong foundation in EKG interpretation and telemetry monitoring. If you bring prior cardiac monitoring experience and enjoy being a trusted clinical resource, we’d love to meet you.

Pay Range: $24.01 – $36.06 per hour
The hiring rate is dependent upon several factors, including but not limited to education, training, work experience, terms of any applicable collective bargaining agreement, seniority, etc.

This position is represented by a collective bargaining agreement. There may be more than one opening on this posting.

Essential Functions

• Operate the appropriate monitoring device in accordance with physician orders. Expert at using all functions of central monitoring equipment.

• Observes monitors continually, detecting and documenting any changes in heart rhythm and arrhythmias according to department standards. Identifies and interprets EKG and relays pertinent information to physician or nurse according to department standards.

• Assists physicians in viewing rhythm history.

• Orients staff to central monitoring capability and role of Monitor Tech.

• Perform clerical duties as assigned which may include processing admissions, discharges and transfers.

• Performs other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

Education

• High School Diploma Preferred: or equivalent And

• Preferred: Completion of Nurse Aide, Medical Assistant or equivalent program And

• Required: Completion of EKG class and monitoring equipment class within 1 month of hire

Experience

• Preferred: Experience in healthcare setting, preferably work within cardiology specialty and

• Demonstrated knowledge of and ability to apply age specific principles of growth and development and life stages to meet each patient’s needs

Credentials

• Required: Upon Hire Basic Life Support

Skills

• Basic computer skills including MS Office applications. (Required)

• Ability to communicate clearly and concisely. (Required)

• Basic knowledge of anatomy/physiology of the heart. (Required)

Working Conditions

Lifting

• Patient handling no greater than 35 lbs. without the use of assistive equipment and/or devices (NIOSH).

• Fine motor skills to be able to grasp and control medical equipment and perform precise procedures.

• Push/Pull: Frequently up to 45 lbs. force (i.e., WOW, medical carts).

• Perform hands on CPR at least 20 mins using 100-125 lbs. of force (National Assoc. of EMS Physicians and AHA) Frequency should be seldom or occasionally.

• Ability to move around area with frequent sitting.

• Bending/ stooping/ squatting/ reaching/ kneeling frequently.

• Lifting (non-patient) up to 20 lbs. occasionally and 5 lbs. frequently.

Environmental Conditions

• Exposure to biohazard, body fluids and airborne particles.

• Must be able to complete tasks in a noisy environment.

Mental/Visual

• Vision and hearing required within normal limits (glasses, contacts, hearing aids permitted).

• Ability to communicate and exchange accurate information.

Why PeaceHealth

PeaceHealth is a not‑for‑profit, mission‑driven healthcare system rooted in compassion, respect, and holistic care. We are deeply committed to the wellbeing of our patients, caregivers, and communities; physically, emotionally, socially, financially, and spiritually.

Our caregivers are supported, heard, and empowered to grow. We actively foster a culture of inclusivity, respect for diversity, and cultural humility, recognizing that our differences strengthen both our teams and the care we provide.

See how PeaceHealth is committed to Inclusivity, Respect for Diversity and Cultural Humility.

Total Rewards & Benefits

PeaceHealth offers a competitive and comprehensive total rewards package designed to support caregivers in every stage of life, including:

• Medical, dental, and vision coverage
• 403(b) retirement plan with employer base and matching contributions
• Generous paid time off
• Employer‑paid life and disability insurance with optional buy‑up coverage
• Tuition assistance and continuing education reimbursement
• Wellness programs and resources
• Expanded Employee Assistance Program (EAP) and mental health support

Life in Vancouver, Washington

Located just across the river from Portland, Vancouver, Washington offers the best of the Pacific Northwest lifestyle. Enjoy easy access to hiking, biking, kayaking, and skiing, along with vibrant food scenes, local farmers markets, and a strong sense of community.

The Pacific Northwest is known for its natural beauty, appreciation for work‑life balance, and inclusive, welcoming culture. Whether you love outdoor adventures, cozy coffee shops, or cultural events, Vancouver offers a high quality of life in a place people are proud to call home.

For full consideration of your skills and abilities, please attach a current resume with your application. EEO Affirmative Action Employer/Vets/Disabled in accordance with applicable local, state, or federal laws.

Salary : $24 - $36