Entry Level Cardiac Technician Jobs
New grad cardiac technician jobs welcome recent graduates and entry level candidates with zero to two years of experience, where strong internship work or hands-on clinical training can matter more than a long resume. Most openings are on-site roles across Healthcare & Medical Services, with employers like Deaconess Health System, UC Health, and Fairview Health Services hiring at this level now.
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Top stateIndiana
Top employerDeaconess Health System
Top cityNewburgh, IN
Work type50% On-site
Top industryHealthcare
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Cardiac Technician, Central Monitoring Unit, Full-Time, Day
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UC Health
Cardiac Technician, Central Monitoring Unit, Full-Time, Day
Cincinnati, Ohio
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Cardiac Technician, Central Monitoring Unit, Full-Time, Night
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UC Health
Cardiac Technician, Central Monitoring Unit, Full-Time, Night
Cincinnati, Ohio
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Cardiac Monitor Technician - Full Time, Day - Jefferson Bucks
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Thomas Jefferson University & Jefferson Health
Cardiac Monitor Technician - Full Time, Day - Jefferson Bucks
Langhorne, Pennsylvania
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Cardiac Monitor Technician
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Thomas Jefferson University & Jefferson Health
Cardiac Monitor Technician
East Norriton, Pennsylvania
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Nurse Technician - Cardiac Telemetry Heart Failure
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Saint Francis Health System
Nurse Technician - Cardiac Telemetry Heart Failure
Tulsa, Oklahoma
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Cardiac Technician, Central Monitoring Unit, Full-Time, Day
UC Health·Cincinnati, Ohio
Job functions:
High school diploma or GED
Full Time
10,000+ employees
Job Description
Cardiac Technician, Centralized Telemetry, Full-Time, Day
UC Health is hiring a part-time CMU Technician for the CMU department at the University of Cincinnati Medical Center.
The Cardiac Technician provides basic direct patient care as delegated by clinical professional personnel in accordance with delegation law and rules and current education. The Cardiac Technician maintains an orderly, clean, and safe environment for patients and visitors.
The CMU Technician provides indirect patient care by observing cardiac monitors for abnormalities in heart rate or rhythm or equipment malfunctions. This may include the management of the Telemetry ECG equipment and the collection, cleaning, and maintenance of Telemetry ECG equipment utilized to monitor patient’s cardiac rhythms and/or SpO2 status in accordance with delegation law and rules and current education. The CMU Technician may cover breaks for staff monitoring patients with telemetry orders in the acute care setting.
About University of Cincinnati Medical Center
As part of the Clifton Campus of UC Health, Greater Cincinnati’s academic health system, University of Cincinnati Medical Center has served Greater Cincinnati and Northern Kentucky for nearly 200 years. Each year, hundreds of thousands of patients receive care from our world-renowned clinicians and care team. Our experts utilize the most advanced medical knowledge and technology available, providing a level of specialty and subspecialty medical care that is not available anywhere else in Greater Cincinnati.
UC Medical Center is also home to medical breakthroughs- our physician experts conduct basic, translational and clinical research, leading to new therapies and care protocols, and connecting patients to the latest and most advanced treatments. UC Medical Center houses Greater Cincinnati’s only Level I adult trauma center, which includes the right mix of specialist and medical resources available at a moment’s notice for a wide variety of the most complex medical conditions and injuries.
Benefits Details:
- Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
- Employee Paid Short- and Long-Term Disability
- 401K
- Tuition Reimbursement Opportunities
- Community Discounts
Patient Population - (CLINICAL ONLY):
- Engages in population appropriate communication.
- Has knowledge of growth and development milestones and tasks.
- Gives clear instructions to patients/family regarding treatment.
- Involves family/guardian in the assessment, initial treatment and continuing care of the patient.
- Identifies any physical limitations of the patient and deploys intervention when necessary.
- Recognizes and responds appropriately to patients/families with behavioral health problems.
- Interprets population related data and plans care appropriately.
- Identifies and responds appropriately to different needs resulting from, unique psychological needs or those associated with religious / cultural norms. Performs treatments, administers medication or operates equipment safely.
- Recognizes and responds to signs/symptoms of abuse or neglect.
Patient Care:
- Provides all patient care in a manner that is culturally based and age-specific.
- Accurately record information in the appropriate logbook
- Observes cardiac monitors for abnormalities in heart rate and rhythm or equipment malfunctions and accurately documents and communicates heart rhythms to caregivers.
- Observe SpO2 and non-invasive blood pressure monitors.
- Responds immediately and appropriately to emergency situations via Telemetry Policy.
- Effectively applies equipment to patients including telemetry, and SpO2 monitor with special attention to age-specific factors such as altered learning needs secondary to diminished sensory capacity.
- Assists in troubleshooting signal problems and acts as a resource to the RN regarding signal quality and systems management.
Safety Measures:
- Ensures telemetry equipment is cleaned per unit guidelines for patient use.
- Ensures telemetry equipment is tested and in proper working order for patient use.
- Uses proper body mechanics and universal precautions.
- Participates in the continuous quality improvement program and utilizes the information to further enhance the quality of patient care offered.
Communication:
- Communicates patient observations to RN timely and appropriately records.
- Records measurements and patient data.
- Reception and phone duties, as directed.
- Utilizes effective communication and maintains confidentiality in interpersonal relationships with patients, families, and/or other members of the health care team.
Environment:
- Facilitates the maintenance of a clean, safe, and organized environment for patients and coworkers.
- Removes equipment when no longer in use to appropriate area for cleaning.
- Re-orders and stocks materials as necessary.
- Assist with filing when time permits.
- Reports maintenance issues.
Teamwork:
- Demonstrates helpfulness, cooperation, and respect for team members in pursuit of unprecedented patient care.
Performs other duties as assigned.
Education and Experience Requirements:
- High School Diploma or GED
- ACLS and BLS (may receive after hire)
- 0-6 Months of experience Required
- 1-2 Years of experience Preferred
Join our team to BE UC Health. Be Extraordinary. Be Supported. Be Hope. Apply Today!
About UC Health
UC Health is an integrated academic health system serving Greater Cincinnati and Northern Kentucky. In partnership with the University of Cincinnati, UC Health combines clinical expertise and compassion with research and teaching—a combination that provides patients with options for even the most complex situations. Members of UC Health include: UC Medical Center, West Chester Hospital, University of Cincinnati Physicians and UC Health Ambulatory Services (with more than 900 board-certified clinicians and surgeons), Lindner Center of HOPE and several specialized institutes including: UC Gardner Neuroscience Institute and the University of Cincinnati Cancer Center. Many UC Health locations have received national recognition for outstanding quality and patient satisfaction. Learn more at uchealth.com.
At UC Health, we’re proud to have the best and brightest teams and clinicians collaborating toward our common purpose: to advance health and reduce suffering. As the region’s adult academic health system, we strive for innovation and provide world-class care for not only our community, but patients from all over the world. Join our team and you’ll be able to develop your skills, grow your career, build relationships with your peers and patients, and help us be a source of hope for our friends and neighbors. UC Health is an EEO employer.
UC Health
Cardiac Technician, Central Monitoring Unit, Full-Time, Day
Cincinnati, Ohio
New 23h ago10,000+ employees
Job functions:
High school diploma or GED
Full Time
Job Description
Cardiac Technician, Centralized Telemetry, Full-Time, Day
UC Health is hiring a part-time CMU Technician for the CMU department at the University of Cincinnati Medical Center.
The Cardiac Technician provides basic direct patient care as delegated by clinical professional personnel in accordance with delegation law and rules and current education. The Cardiac Technician maintains an orderly, clean, and safe environment for patients and visitors.
The CMU Technician provides indirect patient care by observing cardiac monitors for abnormalities in heart rate or rhythm or equipment malfunctions. This may include the management of the Telemetry ECG equipment and the collection, cleaning, and maintenance of Telemetry ECG equipment utilized to monitor patient’s cardiac rhythms and/or SpO2 status in accordance with delegation law and rules and current education. The CMU Technician may cover breaks for staff monitoring patients with telemetry orders in the acute care setting.
About University of Cincinnati Medical Center
As part of the Clifton Campus of UC Health, Greater Cincinnati’s academic health system, University of Cincinnati Medical Center has served Greater Cincinnati and Northern Kentucky for nearly 200 years. Each year, hundreds of thousands of patients receive care from our world-renowned clinicians and care team. Our experts utilize the most advanced medical knowledge and technology available, providing a level of specialty and subspecialty medical care that is not available anywhere else in Greater Cincinnati.
UC Medical Center is also home to medical breakthroughs- our physician experts conduct basic, translational and clinical research, leading to new therapies and care protocols, and connecting patients to the latest and most advanced treatments. UC Medical Center houses Greater Cincinnati’s only Level I adult trauma center, which includes the right mix of specialist and medical resources available at a moment’s notice for a wide variety of the most complex medical conditions and injuries.
Benefits Details:
- Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
- Employee Paid Short- and Long-Term Disability
- 401K
- Tuition Reimbursement Opportunities
- Community Discounts
Patient Population - (CLINICAL ONLY):
- Engages in population appropriate communication.
- Has knowledge of growth and development milestones and tasks.
- Gives clear instructions to patients/family regarding treatment.
- Involves family/guardian in the assessment, initial treatment and continuing care of the patient.
- Identifies any physical limitations of the patient and deploys intervention when necessary.
- Recognizes and responds appropriately to patients/families with behavioral health problems.
- Interprets population related data and plans care appropriately.
- Identifies and responds appropriately to different needs resulting from, unique psychological needs or those associated with religious / cultural norms. Performs treatments, administers medication or operates equipment safely.
- Recognizes and responds to signs/symptoms of abuse or neglect.
Patient Care:
- Provides all patient care in a manner that is culturally based and age-specific.
- Accurately record information in the appropriate logbook
- Observes cardiac monitors for abnormalities in heart rate and rhythm or equipment malfunctions and accurately documents and communicates heart rhythms to caregivers.
- Observe SpO2 and non-invasive blood pressure monitors.
- Responds immediately and appropriately to emergency situations via Telemetry Policy.
- Effectively applies equipment to patients including telemetry, and SpO2 monitor with special attention to age-specific factors such as altered learning needs secondary to diminished sensory capacity.
- Assists in troubleshooting signal problems and acts as a resource to the RN regarding signal quality and systems management.
Safety Measures:
- Ensures telemetry equipment is cleaned per unit guidelines for patient use.
- Ensures telemetry equipment is tested and in proper working order for patient use.
- Uses proper body mechanics and universal precautions.
- Participates in the continuous quality improvement program and utilizes the information to further enhance the quality of patient care offered.
Communication:
- Communicates patient observations to RN timely and appropriately records.
- Records measurements and patient data.
- Reception and phone duties, as directed.
- Utilizes effective communication and maintains confidentiality in interpersonal relationships with patients, families, and/or other members of the health care team.
Environment:
- Facilitates the maintenance of a clean, safe, and organized environment for patients and coworkers.
- Removes equipment when no longer in use to appropriate area for cleaning.
- Re-orders and stocks materials as necessary.
- Assist with filing when time permits.
- Reports maintenance issues.
Teamwork:
- Demonstrates helpfulness, cooperation, and respect for team members in pursuit of unprecedented patient care.
Performs other duties as assigned.
Education and Experience Requirements:
- High School Diploma or GED
- ACLS and BLS (may receive after hire)
- 0-6 Months of experience Required
- 1-2 Years of experience Preferred
Join our team to BE UC Health. Be Extraordinary. Be Supported. Be Hope. Apply Today!
About UC Health
UC Health is an integrated academic health system serving Greater Cincinnati and Northern Kentucky. In partnership with the University of Cincinnati, UC Health combines clinical expertise and compassion with research and teaching—a combination that provides patients with options for even the most complex situations. Members of UC Health include: UC Medical Center, West Chester Hospital, University of Cincinnati Physicians and UC Health Ambulatory Services (with more than 900 board-certified clinicians and surgeons), Lindner Center of HOPE and several specialized institutes including: UC Gardner Neuroscience Institute and the University of Cincinnati Cancer Center. Many UC Health locations have received national recognition for outstanding quality and patient satisfaction. Learn more at uchealth.com.
At UC Health, we’re proud to have the best and brightest teams and clinicians collaborating toward our common purpose: to advance health and reduce suffering. As the region’s adult academic health system, we strive for innovation and provide world-class care for not only our community, but patients from all over the world. Join our team and you’ll be able to develop your skills, grow your career, build relationships with your peers and patients, and help us be a source of hope for our friends and neighbors. UC Health is an EEO employer.
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Entry Level Cardiac Technician Jobs: Frequently Asked Questions
How do I get an entry level cardiac technician job?
Start by completing an accredited cardiovascular technology or EKG technician program, since most entry level postings expect at least a certificate or associate degree. Hands-on clinical hours from an internship or externship carry significant weight at this stage. Earning a basic credential like a Certified EKG Technician designation can help your application stand out when competing alongside other new graduates.
Which companies hire entry level cardiac technicians?
Companies hiring entry level cardiac technicians right now include Deaconess Health System, UC Health, and Fairview Health Services, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of November 2026. At this level, most openings come from hospitals, outpatient cardiology clinics, and diagnostic imaging centers that regularly bring on new graduates and candidates completing their first clinical roles.
Are there remote entry level cardiac technician jobs?
Yes, though most cardiac technician work is hands-on and clinic-based. About 50% of entry level cardiac technician openings are remote or hybrid as of November 2026, and those roles tend to involve remote cardiac monitoring, telemetry review, or administrative support rather than direct patient procedures. On-site positions remain the majority at this experience level.
Are these new grad cardiac technician jobs?
Yes, this page includes new grad, recent graduate, and junior cardiac technician roles alongside other entry level postings. A new grad friendly posting typically welcomes zero to two years of experience and may accept internship hours, clinical rotations, or a portfolio of relevant coursework in place of paid work history. Look for language like "training provided" or "new graduates encouraged to apply" as reliable signals.
Which industries hire the most entry level cardiac technicians?
Entry Level cardiac technician roles concentrate in Healthcare & Medical Services, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of November 2026. These sectors drive hiring at this level because they maintain high patient volumes, run continuous cardiac monitoring programs, and need a steady pipeline of new technicians to support experienced clinical staff.