Cardiac Monitor Technician - CRP
Veterans in Healthcare, Las Vegas, NV, United States
Salary: $18.42 - $28.55 Hourly
Location: Las Vegas, NV
Job Type: Full Time
Job Number: 26-CMTCRPQ2
Department: Ctrl Resource Pool - 8730
Opening Date: 04/15/2026
Closing Date: 4/22/2026 5:00 PM Pacific
Position Summary
Monitors the heart patterns of patients and reports lethal arrhythmias to a supervisor immediately. Duties include monitoring and recording cardiac activity data from an electrocardiographic monitor and clerical support responsibilities related to department and patient services.
Job Requirements
Equivalent to graduation from high school.
Valid certification of completion for basic arrhythmia course or one (1) year experience as a monitor technician.
6 months of experience as a Unit Clerk preferred.
Valid certification of completion for basic arrhythmia course is required with less than one year of monitor technician experience.
Minimum of one (1) year, recent documented experience in an acute care setting in a telemetry room, critical care or ICU setting.
Able to work variable hours.
Knowledge, Skills, Abilities, and Physical Requirements
Medical terminology, office practices and principles, department and hospital safety practices and procedures, patient rights.
Handling, storage, and disposal of hazardous materials; infection control policies and practices; department and hospital emergency response policies and procedures; age‑specific patient care practices.
Reading and interpreting electrocardiographic arrhythmias and pacemaker rhythms; use of computer and software applications, general office equipment such as phones, copiers, facsimiles, etc.; performing detailed office support duties, business arithmetic; communicating effectively with a wide variety of people from diverse socio‑economic and ethnic backgrounds; establishing and maintaining effective working relationships with all personnel contacted in the course of duties; efficient, effective and safe use of equipment.
Mobility to work in a typical clinical setting and use standard equipment, stamina to remain seated for extended periods, vision to read printed materials and VDT screens, hearing and speech to communicate effectively in person and over the telephone; strength and agility to exert up to 10 pounds of force occasionally and/or an eligible amount of force frequently or constantly to lift, carry, push, pull or otherwise move objects.
Physical Requirements And Working Conditions
Mobility to work in a typical clinical setting and use standard equipment, stamina to remain seated for extended periods and maintain concentration, vision to read printed materials and VDT screens, and hearing and speech to communicate effectively in person and over the telephone. Strength and agility to exert up to 10 pounds of force occasionally and/or an eligible amount of force frequently or constantly to lift, carry, push, pull or otherwise move objects. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of this classification.
Employer
University Medical Center of Southern Nevada
Address: University Medical Center of Southern Nevada, Las Vegas, Nevada, 89102
Phone: 7023833784, 7023832546
Website: http://www.umcsn.com
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Location: Las Vegas, NV
Job Type: Full Time
Job Number: 26-CMTCRPQ2
Department: Ctrl Resource Pool - 8730
Opening Date: 04/15/2026
Closing Date: 4/22/2026 5:00 PM Pacific
Position Summary
Monitors the heart patterns of patients and reports lethal arrhythmias to a supervisor immediately. Duties include monitoring and recording cardiac activity data from an electrocardiographic monitor and clerical support responsibilities related to department and patient services.
Job Requirements
Equivalent to graduation from high school.
Valid certification of completion for basic arrhythmia course or one (1) year experience as a monitor technician.
6 months of experience as a Unit Clerk preferred.
Valid certification of completion for basic arrhythmia course is required with less than one year of monitor technician experience.
Minimum of one (1) year, recent documented experience in an acute care setting in a telemetry room, critical care or ICU setting.
Able to work variable hours.
Knowledge, Skills, Abilities, and Physical Requirements
Medical terminology, office practices and principles, department and hospital safety practices and procedures, patient rights.
Handling, storage, and disposal of hazardous materials; infection control policies and practices; department and hospital emergency response policies and procedures; age‑specific patient care practices.
Reading and interpreting electrocardiographic arrhythmias and pacemaker rhythms; use of computer and software applications, general office equipment such as phones, copiers, facsimiles, etc.; performing detailed office support duties, business arithmetic; communicating effectively with a wide variety of people from diverse socio‑economic and ethnic backgrounds; establishing and maintaining effective working relationships with all personnel contacted in the course of duties; efficient, effective and safe use of equipment.
Mobility to work in a typical clinical setting and use standard equipment, stamina to remain seated for extended periods, vision to read printed materials and VDT screens, hearing and speech to communicate effectively in person and over the telephone; strength and agility to exert up to 10 pounds of force occasionally and/or an eligible amount of force frequently or constantly to lift, carry, push, pull or otherwise move objects.
Physical Requirements And Working Conditions
Mobility to work in a typical clinical setting and use standard equipment, stamina to remain seated for extended periods and maintain concentration, vision to read printed materials and VDT screens, and hearing and speech to communicate effectively in person and over the telephone. Strength and agility to exert up to 10 pounds of force occasionally and/or an eligible amount of force frequently or constantly to lift, carry, push, pull or otherwise move objects. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of this classification.
Employer
University Medical Center of Southern Nevada
Address: University Medical Center of Southern Nevada, Las Vegas, Nevada, 89102
Phone: 7023833784, 7023832546
Website: http://www.umcsn.com
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