Telemetry Technician

Job Title: Telemetry Tech Job Type: PRN Schedule: Varied At Community Medical Center, we are committed to supporting a diverse, determined workforce that drives quality, scalability, and meaningful impact across our hospitals and communities. In this role, you will support staff who interface with and provide care to our patients and community members. Our collective efforts shape a healthier future for the communities we serve. Position Summary The Telemetry Monitor Technician is responsible for continuous cardiac monitoring of patients, recognizing and reporting abnormalities, and supporting clinical staff to ensure safe and efficient unit operations. This role requires strong critical thinking, attention to detail, and the ability to function effectively in a fast‑paced, team‑oriented healthcare environment. Duties Perform continuous surveillance of multiple telemetry monitors. Identify significant arrhythmia and signs of patient distress and elevate concerns promptly. Recognize and correct monitoring artifacts to ensure accurate readings. Report abnormal telemetry findings or changes in heart rhythm and vital signs to nursing staff and/or providers. Communicate equipment malfunctions or issues to the supervisor on time. Track patient flow within the unit, including admissions and discharges in the system. Answer phones and patient call lights, communicating patient needs to the appropriate staff. Provide clerical and coordination support to maintain unit efficiency. Collaborate with ICU staff to support a safe, organized, and smooth operating unit. Organizational Relationships The Telemetry Monitor Technician reports directly to the unit Nurse Manager or designated supervisor. The role works closely with registered nurses (RNs), physicians, advanced practice providers, and other multidisciplinary healthcare team members. The technician collaborates with ICU staff, unit coordinators, and ancillary departments to ensure accurate patient monitoring, timely communication of critical information, and efficient unit operations. Education and Experience Successful completion of Telemetry/Dysrhythmia training as required by the facility. High School Diploma. Experience & Qualifications Strong critical thinking and decisive judgment. Ability to work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team. Excellent multitasking and organizational skills. Ability to perform effectively in a high‑paced environment. Strong communication skills and attention to detail. What We Offer Shift differential. Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans, plus flexible‑spending and health‑savings accounts. Competitive paid time off and extended illness bank package for full‑time employees. Income‑protection programs: life, accident, critical‑injury insurance, short‑ and long‑term disability, and identity theft coverage. Tuition reimbursement, loan assistance, and 401(k) matching. Employee assistance program, including mental, physical, and financial wellness. Professional development and growth opportunities. Contact Not ready to complete an application, or have questions? Please get in touch with Ronald De Castro via email: View email address on click.appcast.io. About Us Community Medical Center is a 151‑bed hospital located in Missoula, MT. It is part of Lifepoint Health, a diversified healthcare delivery network committed to making communities healthier with acute care, rehabilitation, and behavioral health facilities across the country. EEOC Statement Community Medical Center is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Community Medical Center is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity for all applicants and employees and complies with all applicable laws prohibiting discrimination and harassment in employment. #J-18808-Ljbffr