Monitor Technician - Cardiac/Telemetry (1N) - Per Diem

Description

Welcome to Holy Name, a medical center where innovation is not just a goal — it's a commitment. Here, medical excellence thrives, allowing hope to reign supreme and leaving no room for fear. At our hospital, every patient is cared for with undivided attention — because healing every soul is our sole focus.

Holy Name is New Jersey's only independent Catholic health system, comprising a 361-bed acute care hospital, a renowned cancer center, a state-of-the-art fitness center, a residential hospice, a prestigious nursing school, and an extensive physician network. Healing at Holy Name goes beyond medicine and technology – it is infused with faith, conviction, compassion, and a commitment to educating the next generation of healthcare professionals through a variety of residency and educational programs. Our mission to provide care for the body, mind, and soul spans education, prevention, diagnosis, treatment, rehabilitation, and overall wellness. This is at the core of who we are and what we do, and we've done it this way across generations, every single day, for nearly 100 years. Every innovation, medical breakthrough, and groundbreaking treatment is powered by some of the best minds in medicine, ensuring nothing is left on the table or the road to recovery.


A Brief Overview

Monitors the patient's cardiac rhythms on the Telemetry Unit.


What you will do

• Records and performs monitoring procedures as assigned
• Reports observations and any rhythm changes immediately to the responsible RN or Charge Nurse
• Recognizes and verifies all alarms promptly counts rhythm stripping as assigned and whenever a change in rhythm occurs
• Applies monitor leads to patient to obtain the best ECG signal
• Performs 12 lead EKG as requested
• Completes all monitor recording
• Enters patient data into the monitoring system correctly with patient medical record number included. Keeps an accurate written record of monitor rhythms on the shift
• Recognizes equipment inadequacies and promptly reports to the Charge Nurse and Biomedical for an equipment check
• Maintains proper par levels of the necessary batteries, electrodes, papers needed for around the clock monitoring
• Reports off duty to the Charge Nurse before leaving the nursing unit or to incoming monitor technician
• Establishes a good rapport and professional working relationship with all departmental personnel; maintains appropriate inter departmental communications
• Assumes responsibility for reading all posted minutes and memos
• Attends mandatory education classes as assigned

Education Qualifications

• High School or equivalent Required

Experience Qualifications

• Acute care hospital experience. Previous experience as Monitor Technician preferred Preferred

At Holy Name, we believe in rewarding every team member with more than a paycheck—we invest in your future and well-being. Full-time and part-time employees have access to a comprehensive benefits package designed to support your health, financial security, and quality of life. We offer low-cost medical coverage with generous employer contributions, dental and vision plans, discounted prescriptions, and access to on-site child care. Additional benefits include 401(k) matching, tuition reimbursement, paid time off, flexible spending accounts, legal and voluntary coverage options, life insurance, and free on-site parking. If you are hired at Holy Name, your final base compensation will be determined based on factors such as employment status (Full/Part-Time or Per Diem) skills, education, and/or experience. In addition to those factors – we believe in the importance of pay equity and consider any internal equity of our current team members as a part of any final offer. Pay Range: $21.00/hour - $26.00/hour




Holy Name is a mission-driven facility whose quality standards and philosophy are rooted in the principles of its founders, the Sisters of St. Joseph of Peace. Those principles are exercised daily by the Medical Center's dedicated and talented staff members. Holy Name is an Equal Opportunity Employer.