Monitor Technician Jobs

Monitor Technician jobs are open from entry-level to senior across hospitals, cardiac care units, and telemetry centers, with specializations in cardiac rhythm interpretation, telemetry monitoring, and arrhythmia detection. Scan the live roles below and apply to whichever ones fit.

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Overview

Open roles287+
Top stateFlorida
Top employerNorthwell Health
Top cityNaples, FL
Work type97% On-site
Top industryHealthcare

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Central Monitor Technician
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Central Monitor Technician
Aspirus Health
Stevens Point, Wisconsin
Nursing
Healthcare Administration
Patient Services & Wellbeing
On-Site
High School
10,000+

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Monitor Technician Unit Secretary
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Monitor Technician Unit Secretary
Indiana University Health
Muncie, Indiana
Healthcare Administration
Patient Services & Wellbeing
Administrative & Office Support
On-Site
High School
10,000+

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Monitor Technician - Telemetry
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Monitor Technician - Telemetry
CHRISTUS Health
New Braunfels, Texas
Maintenance & Repair
Quality Control
Skilled Trades
BLS Certification
10,000+

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Monitor Technician
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Monitor Technician
Boone Health
Columbia, Missouri
Nursing
Healthcare Administration
Patient Services & Wellbeing
On-Site
High School
1,001-5,000

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Environmental Technician (Asbestos Project Monitor and/or Asbestos Inspector)
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Environmental Technician (Asbestos Project Monitor and/or Asbestos Inspector)
Atlas Technical Consultants
Massachusetts
Maintenance & Repair
Quality Control
Skilled Trades
$23 - $30/hr
On-Site
Asbestos Certification
1,001-5,000

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Monitor Technician Job Market

Who's Hiring

Northwell Health8 open roles
Sutter Health7 open roles
Hartford HealthCare7 open roles

Top Industries Hiring

  • Healthcare & Medical Services26
  • Education1
  • Science & Research1

What Employers Look For

The qualifications that appear most often in monitor technician jobs.

  • Cardiac rhythm interpretation training or certification such as BCLS or ACLS
  • Experience operating telemetry or cardiac monitoring equipment in a clinical setting
  • Ability to continuously monitor multiple patients simultaneously and alert nursing staff
  • High school diploma or GED with completion of a cardiac monitor technician program
  • Familiarity with electronic health record systems used in inpatient settings
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills to relay accurate rhythm findings quickly

Tips for Your Monitor Technician Job Search

Tailor your resume to telemetry units

Highlight your rhythm strip interpretation experience, specific arrhythmias you're trained to identify, and any cardiac monitoring software you've used. Generic clinical support resumes won't stand out in telemetry-specific applicant pools, so list equipment brands you know by name.

List your certifications above the fold

Employers scan for BCLS, ACLS, and rhythm interpretation certifications before reading anything else. Place these prominently near the top of your resume so hiring managers and ATS systems flag your application immediately rather than passing over it.

Apply early to roles that fit

Migrate Mate lists monitor technician openings from across the United States in one place, so you can find roles that match and apply directly to each listing.

Target postings that name your monitor brand

Job listings often specify the monitoring system in use, such as Philips IntelliVue or GE Healthcare systems. If you have hands-on experience with the named system, say so explicitly in your cover letter and resume to separate yourself from candidates who don't.

Prepare for rhythm strip walk-throughs in interviews

Many telemetry units test candidates on the spot by showing a rhythm strip and asking you to identify the rhythm and explain the clinical significance. Practice reading a range of strips before your interview, including atrial fibrillation, heart blocks, and ventricular rhythms.

Negotiate schedule before you accept an offer

Monitor technician roles often run 24/7 operations with rotating shifts. Clarify the shift rotation schedule, overnight frequency, and holiday expectations during the offer stage so there are no surprises after you've already accepted.

Monitor Technician Jobs: Frequently Asked Questions

Which companies are hiring the most monitor technicians?

Northwell Health, Sutter Health, and Hartford HealthCare are hiring the most monitor technicians right now, with openings concentrated in Florida, California, and Pennsylvania, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of November 2026. Health systems with large telemetry and cardiac care units tend to post the highest volume of openings.

How many monitor technician jobs are remote?

About 3% of monitor technician openings are fully remote or hybrid as of November 2026, reflecting the hands-on nature of most telemetry work. Remote roles, where they exist, tend to be in centralized monitoring hubs where technicians watch feeds from multiple facilities in one location.

How do you become a monitor technician?

Start by earning a high school diploma or GED, then complete a cardiac monitor technician or telemetry technician training program, which many community colleges and hospitals offer. After training, obtain BCLS certification at minimum. Apply to entry-level positions in hospital telemetry units, where you'll gain supervised experience reading rhythms and operating monitoring equipment under a clinical team.

Can you get hired as a monitor technician with little or no experience?

Yes, many hospitals hire entry-level monitor technicians if you've completed a cardiac monitor training program and hold basic life support certification. Some facilities run internal training programs and will hire candidates with strong rhythm interpretation coursework but no prior clinical work history. Applying to smaller community hospitals or long-term acute care facilities can also lower the experience bar compared to large academic medical centers.

What does the monitor technician interview process look like?

Most interviews include an initial phone or video screen with HR, followed by a skills assessment where you're asked to identify rhythms on sample strips. A second round with the nursing manager or charge nurse typically covers your ability to stay alert during long monitoring shifts, how you handle multiple alarms simultaneously, and your process for escalating a critical rhythm to clinical staff.

Where can I find and apply to monitor technician jobs?

You can find and apply to monitor technician jobs on Migrate Mate, which lists current openings from across the United States. Search for roles that match your experience, shift preferences, and location, then apply directly to each listing that fits your background.

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