EKG Telemetry Monitor Technician, Nights

%3Cb%3EWHY UT SOUTHWESTERN?%3C/b%3E%3Cbr%3E%0AWith over 75 years of excellence in Dallas-Fort Worth, Texas, UT Southwestern is committed to excellence, innovation, teamwork, and compassion. As a world-renowned medical and research center, we strive to provide the best possible care, resources, and benefits for our valued employees. Ranked as the number 1 hospital in Dallas-Fort Worth according to %3Ca href=%22https://www.utsouthwestern.edu/newsroom/articles/year-2022/july-us-news-best-hospital.html%22 target=%22_blank%22%3EU.S. News %26 World Report%3C/a%3E, we invest in you with opportunities for career growth and development to align with your future goals. Our highly competitive benefits package offers healthcare, PTO and paid holidays, on-site childcare, wage, merit increases and so much more. We invite you to be a part of the UT Southwestern team where you%27ll discover a culture of teamwork, professionalism, and a rewarding career!%0A%0A%3Cbr%3E%3Cbr%3E%3Cb%3EJOB SUMMARY%3C/b%3E%3Cbr%3E%0AThe EKG Telemetry Technician is responsible for continuously monitoring patients%27 heart rhythms and oxygen saturation levels using telemetry systems to detect and report any abnormal or life-threatening changes. This role requires strong attention to detail, the ability to multitask in a fast-paced hospital environment, and excellent communication skills to relay critical information to healthcare providers. %3Cbr%3E%3Cbr%3E%3Cp%3E%3Cb%3EBENEFITS%3C/b%3E%3Cbr%3E%0AUT Southwestern is proud to offer a competitive and comprehensive benefits package to eligible employees. Our benefits are designed to support your overall wellbeing, and include:%3C/p%3E%0A%3Cul%3E%0A %3Cli%3EPPO medical plan, available day one at no cost for full-time employee-only coverage%3C/li%3E%0A %3Cli%3E100% coverage for preventive healthcare-no copay%3C/li%3E%0A %3Cli%3EPaid Time Off, available day one%3C/li%3E%0A %3Cli%3ERetirement Programs through the Teacher Retirement System of Texas (TRS)%3C/li%3E%0A %3Cli%3EPaid Parental Leave Benefit%3C/li%3E%0A %3Cli%3EWellness programs%3C/li%3E%0A %3Cli%3ETuition Reimbursement%3C/li%3E%0A %3Cli%3EPublic Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) Qualified Employer%3C/li%3E%0A %3Cli%3E%3Ca href=%22http://jobs.utsouthwestern.edu/benefits/#top%22 target=%22_blank%22%3ELearn more about these and other UTSW employee benefits!%3C/a%3E%0A %3C/li%3E%0A%3C/ul%3E%3Cbr%3E%3Cbr%3E%3Cb%3E%3Cb%3EEXPERIENCE AND EDUCATION%3C/b%3E%3C/b%3E%3Cbr%3E%0A%3Cbr%3E%3Cb%3ERequired%3C/b%3E%3Cul%3E%3Cb%3E%3Cli%3EEducation%3C/b%3E%3Cbr%3EHigh School Diploma or GED %3Cbr%3E%0A Completion of an EKG/Telemetry training course or at least one year of experience as a telemetry monitoring technician required. %3Cbr%3E%3C/ul%3E%3Cul%3E%3Cb%3E%3Cli%3ELicenses and Certifications%3C/b%3E%3Cbr%3E(BLS) BASIC LIFE SUPPORT certification, course by American Heart Association (AHA) or American Red Cross (ARC) is required Upon Hire %3Cbr%3E%3C/ul%3E%3Cb%3EPreferred%3C/b%3E%3Cul%3E%3Cb%3E%3Cli%3EExperience%3C/b%3E%3Cbr%3E Previous experience in a hospital or acute care setting %3Cbr%3E%0A Experience with telemetry monitoring systems and recognizing life-threatening arrhythmias %3Cbr%3E%0A Familiarity with electronic health records (EHR), such as EPIC or Cerner %3Cbr%3E%3C/ul%3E%3Cul%3E%3Cb%3E%3Cli%3ELicenses and Certifications%3C/b%3E%3Cbr%3E National EKG Certification Upon Hire %3Cbr%3E%3C/ul%3E%3Cbr%3E%3Cb%3E%3Cb%3EJOB DUTIES%3C/b%3E%3C/b%3E%3Cul%3E %3Cli%3EContinuous Monitoring:%0A%3Cul%3E%0A%3Cli%3EMonitor multiple patients‿ heart rhythms and oxygen saturation remotely using telemetry systems.%3C/li%3E%0A%3Cli%3EIdentify and document arrhythmias, ischemic changes, and lethal dysrhythmias.%3C/li%3E%0A%3Cli%3ERespond promptly to alarms and alerts, notifying appropriate medical personnel.%3C/li%3E%0A%3C/ul%3E %3C/li%3E%0A%3Cli%3EEKG Procedures %26amp; Documentation:%0A%3Cul%3E%0A%3Cli%3EAssist with 5-lead EKG placements when needed.%3C/li%3E%0A%3Cli%3EDocument telemetry strips and ensure accurate charting in the patient‿s record.%3C/li%3E%0A%3C/ul%3E %3C/li%3E%0A%3Cli%3ECommunication %26amp; Patient Safety:%0A%3Cul%3E%0A%3Cli%3ERelay urgent findings to the primary nurse or Rapid Response Team.%3C/li%3E%0A%3Cli%3EWork closely with nurses, physicians, and other healthcare professionals.%3C/li%3E%0A%3Cli%3EEnsure HIPAA compliance by protecting patient information.%3C/li%3E%0A%3C/ul%3E %3C/li%3E%0A%3Cli%3EEquipment Maintenance %26amp; Troubleshooting:%0A%3Cul%3E%0A%3Cli%3EEnsure telemetry monitors and leads are properly placed and functioning.%3C/li%3E%0A%3Cli%3EAssist in troubleshooting telemetry unit malfunctions.%3C/li%3E%0A%3C/ul%3E %3C/li%3E%0A%3Cli%3EEmergency Response:%0A%3Cul%3E%0A%3Cli%3ERecognize and report life-threatening cardiac events.%3C/li%3E%0A%3Cli%3EAssist medical teams in emergency situations by providing rhythm strips and real-time data.%3C/li%3E%0A%3C/ul%3E %3C/li%3E%0A%3Cli%3EOther Duties:%0A%3Cul%3E%0A%3Cli%3EProvides orientation for new staff and students in the work areas.%3C/li%3E%0A%3C/ul%3E %3C/li%3E%0A%3Cli%3EPerforms other dutie as assigned. %3C/li%3E %0A%3Cbr%3E%3C/ul%3E%3Cb%3E%3Cb%3ESECURITY AND EEO STATEMENT%3C/b%3E%3C/b%3E%3Cbr%3E%3Cbr%3E%3Cb%3ESecurity%3C/b%3E%3Cbr%3EThis position is security-sensitive and subject to Texas Education Code 51.215, which authorizes UT Southwestern to obtain criminal history record information.%3Cbr%3E%3Cbr%3E%3Cb%3EEEO%3C/b%3E%3Cbr%3E%0AUT Southwestern Medical Center is committed to an educational and working environment that provides equal opportunity to all members of the University community. As an equal opportunity employer, UT Southwestern prohibits unlawful discrimination, including discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, disability, genetic information, citizenship status, or veteran status.%3C/br%3E

Job Details
Primary Location: Texas-Dallas-5323 Harry Hines Blvd
Work Locations: 5323 Harry Hines Blvd, Dallas, 75390
Job: Allied Health
Organization: 866115 - Central Monitoring - CUH
Schedule: Part-time
Shift: Day Job
Employee Status: Regular
Job Type: Standard
Job Level: Individual Contributor
Job Posting: Jul 27, 2026, 12:38:23 PM