Monitor Technician-Central Telemetry Part Time Rotating
Northwestern Medicine
Summary
This position requires successful completion of ECG interpretation coursework or 1 year of previous cardiac monitoring experience.
Job description
The Monitor Technician, 12 hours reflects the mission, vision, and values of NM, adheres to the organization's Code of Ethics and Corporate Compliance Program, and complies with all relevant policies, procedures, guidelines and all other regulatory and accreditation standards.
Responsibilities
- Continuously monitor the cardiac monitors of patients
- Identify abnormal and normal rhythms
- Promptly report cardiac rhythm and rate changes
- Maintain accurate record keeping
- Possess effective communication skills
- Have basic computer skills
This position is part-time, 48 hours per pay period, rotating day shift and night shift. Day shift hours are 7:00 a.m. to 7:30 p.m., night shift hours are 7:00 p.m. to 7:30 a.m. with alternating weekends and holidays.
Requirements
- High School diploma
- Successful completion of ECG interpretation coursework or 1 year of previous cardiac monitoring experience
- CPR – Basic Life Support
Benefits
- Tuition reimbursement
- Loan forgiveness
- 401(k) matching
- Lifecycle benefits
Company overview
Northwestern Medicine is a premier integrated academic health system and the healthcare network of Northwestern University, headquartered in Chicago, Illinois. Established in 2009 through the collaboration between Northwestern Memorial HealthCare and Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine, the system represents a strategic partnership to transform healthcare delivery. As an academic medical center, Northwestern Medicine encompasses comprehensive research, medical education, and patient care activities across its extensive network. The system operates 11 hospitals and more than 200 locations throughout the Chicagoland area, anchored by its flagship Northwestern Memorial Hospital in downtown Chicago. With over 33,000 employees and more than 4,400 aligned physicians, the organization provides advanced medical care across nearly every specialty. Northwestern Medicine is nationally recognized for its excellence in oncology, cardiology, orthopedics, neurology, and women's health services. The system maintains strong affiliations with the Feinberg School of Medicine, Lurie Children's Hospital, and the Shirley Ryan AbilityLab, fostering an environment of continuous innovation and scientific discovery. Five of its hospitals are ranked among "America's Best" by U.S. News & World Report, reflecting its commitment to superior quality, patient safety, and academic excellence in healthcare delivery.