Methodist Health System·Midlothian, Texas
The Telemetry Technician provides continuous observation and documentation of heart rhythms, specifically during code situations. They are responsible for notifying physicians and staff of critical changes and performing clerical duties.
Job Purpose In this highly technical, fast-paced, and challenging position, you will collaborate with multidisciplinary team members to provide the very best care for our patients. The Telemetry Technician provides continual observation and documentation of situation by documenting rhythms during a code situation and notifying physicians and staff. Perform skilled clerical and receptionist duties. Job Requirements: Education: High school diploma, GED or equivalent work experience Complete a basic dysrhythmia course with an acceptable score during orientation Complete an annual recertification course in basic dysrhythmia with an acceptable score Licenses and/or Certifications: Complete a basic dysrhythmia course with an acceptable score during orientation Complete an annual recertification course in basic dysrhythmia with an acceptable score Work Experience: At least six months work experience preferred Methodist Midlothian Medical Center is the first full-service, acute care hospital in Midlothian, Texas. Serving Midlothian and northern Ellis County, we are a 46-bed hospital that is designed to expand as the community grows. Providing everything from emergency care and advanced surgery to imaging and labor and delivery, our hospital has 16 emergency department beds, two operating suites, and the latest digital and medical technologies. We strive to have a diverse workforce that reflects the communities we serve and welcomes the skills and talents of all groups. Our reputation as an award-winning employer shows in the distinctions we’ve earned: 150 Top Places to Work in Healthcare by Becker’s Hospital Review, 2023 Top 10 Military Friendly® Employer, Gold Designation, 2023 Top 10 Military Spouse Friendly® Employer, 2023 Level I Maternal Facility for perinatal care Level I Neonatal Facility Gene Rodgers Community Service Award, Midlothian Chamber of Commerce, 2022 Robotic surgery capabilities Cardiac catheterization lab
Candidates must have a high school diploma or GED and complete a basic dysrhythmia course during orientation. At least six months of relevant work experience is preferred.
Market context
Telemetry technician openings in Texas often reflect steady demand in hospitals that need staff who can monitor cardiac rhythms and support bedside teams. These roles are competitive because employers usually look for a high school diploma or GED, basic dysrhythmia training during orientation, and some prior experience; day-shift PRN schedules can add flexibility but also attract many applicants. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits on this platform to save time, and be ready to highlight any telemetry, monitor tech, or acute-care experience in your application.