Meritus Health·Washington County, Maryland
The Cardiac Monitor Technician is responsible for observing and interpreting cardiac rhythms to ensure patient safety and alerting clinical staff to abnormalities. They coordinate monitoring activities and maintain accurate documentation to support clinical decision-making in a fast-paced environment.
Cardiac Monitor Tech Part Time - 24 hours biweekly 7p - 7a |EOW | Rotating Holidays
At Meritus Health, we understand that behind every heartbeat is a team working to protect it. As a Cardiac Monitor Technician, you’ll play a vital role in supporting patient safety and clinical decision-making by coordinating cardiac monitoring activities with precision and urgency.
In this fast-paced environment, you’ll observe and interpret cardiac rhythms, assist the healthcare team in responding to changes, and ensure timely communication across departments. Your ability to stay focused, organized, and collaborative will help maintain a safe and responsive care setting for patients of all ages.
Happy to Help At Meritus, we believe in a collaborative and caring work environment. Interactions are an opportunity to learn, listen and to be there for one another. Therefore, we provide warm welcomes, hospitality-driven closures, and are always Happy to Help.
A high school diploma or equivalent is required, with the successful completion of a cardiac monitoring course within one year of hire. Previous experience with computers and cardiac monitoring is preferred.
Market context
In Maryland, nursing openings that require an RN and outpatient care experience are typically competitive because employers often want candidates who can step into ambulatory workflows with limited onboarding. Strong applicants usually show familiarity with patient education, care coordination, and fast-paced clinic settings. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits on this page to save time, then compare your outpatient experience to the core duties before applying.