Monitor Technician, Telemetry Surveillance Center
WakeMed Health & Hospitals·Cary, North Carolina
WakeMed Health & Hospitals·Cary, North Carolina
The Monitor Technician is responsible for observing cardiac monitors to identify, calculate, and interpret cardiac rhythms. They also manage telemetry services and maintain necessary supplies for the healthcare team.
The Monitor Technician observes cardiac monitors, identifies, calculates, interprets and communicates information regarding cardiac rhythms.
Applies and discontinues telemetry services as instructed.
Also responsible for maintaining supplies, counting and replacing stock and assisting healthcare team members as needed.
Basic Life Support Required.
Department Description
Serving the community since 1961, WakeMed Health & Hospitals is the leading provider of health services in Wake County. With a mission to improve the health and well-being of our community, we are committed to providing outstanding and compassionate care. For more information, visit www.wakemed.org. EOE
1 Year Clinical - Cardiology Preferred
A high school diploma or equivalent is required, and Basic Life Support certification is mandatory. One year of clinical experience in cardiology is preferred.
Market context
Monitor Technician roles in telemetry surveillance centers are typically in steady demand in North Carolina because hospitals need continuous cardiac rhythm observation and timely escalation of changes. These positions can be competitive when employers prefer clinical experience in cardiology and require Basic Life Support, so candidates with patient monitoring or acute-care exposure often stand out. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits on this platform to save time, then confirm your BLS status and highlight any cardiology-related experience in your application.
