The Staff Pad·Las Vegas, New Mexico
Responsible for monitoring cardiac telemetry and interpreting rhythms for patients in ICU and Med/Surg units. The role involves communicating abnormal findings to nursing staff and providing direct patient care including ADLs and vital signs.
The Staff Pad has partnered with a respected hospital in Las Vegas, NM, to hire Telemetry Technicians responsible for monitoring cardiac telemetry and assigned patient monitors in the ICU and Med/Surg units. In this role, the technician is responsible for assessing and evaluating the telemetry care of patients and communicating those results to the assigned nursing staff.
Full-Time | Days| Nights |PRN (Days/Nights) What You’ll Do Provide direct patient care, including ADLs, vital signs, blood glucose monitoring, and age-appropriate patient support Monitor cardiac telemetry, interpret rhythms, and promptly communicate abnormal findings to nursing staff Document patient information, telemetry data, charges, and medical records accurately Communicate and collaborate effectively with patients, families, physicians, nurses, and the healthcare team Assist with care planning, data collection, referrals, consults, and physician communications as directed Maintain a safe, clean patient care environment and comply with safety, infection control, PPE, and telemetry protocols Perform administrative duties, including order entry, inventory management, and equipment/supply oversight Prioritize workload, respond to urgent patient needs, escalate concerns to the RN appropriately, and demonstrate adaptability and accountability What We Are Looking For
High school diploma or GED required Strong reading, writing, and spelling skills 6+ months CNA experience in a hospital setting ; Clerical experience preferred Knowledge of medical terminology and EKG/rhythm interpretation Current EKG monitoring & BLS certifications required Additional Requirements: Ability to see and hear effectively, with corrective devices if needed Strong customer service and communication skills Commitment to patient safety, confidentiality, and compliance Ability to work effectively in a team environment Professionalism, reliability, and accountability Problem-solving and continuous improvement mindset Knowledge of safety procedures and emergency protocols If you are passionate about delivering exceptional patient care and enjoy working in a collaborative healthcare environment, we encourage you to apply and join a team dedicated to compassion, teamwork, and excellence.
Requires a high school diploma or GED and at least 6 months of CNA experience in a hospital setting. Current EKG monitoring and BLS certifications are mandatory.
Market context
In New Mexico, nursing roles that support home health, long-term care, and developmentally disabled patients are often in steady demand, especially when agencies need licensed RNs who can work independently. These positions are competitive because employers value a current New Mexico RN license, a valid driver’s license, required insurance, and experience in related care settings. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to save time, then confirm the original posting for any scheduling, documentation, or travel expectations before applying.