
Cardiac Monitor Tech
Full Time - 72 hours biweekly
7p - 7a |EOW | Rotating Holidays
At Meritus Health, we understand that behind every heartbeat is a team working to protect it. As a Cardiac Monitor Technician, you’ll play a vital role in supporting patient safety and clinical decision-making by coordinating cardiac monitoring activities with precision and urgency.
In this fast-paced environment, you’ll observe and interpret cardiac rhythms, assist the healthcare team in responding to changes, and ensure timely communication across departments. Your ability to stay focused, organized, and collaborative will help maintain a safe and responsive care setting for patients of all ages.
Key Responsibilities
Coordinate, organize, and prioritize cardiac monitoring activities to support clinical workflows
Monitor and interpret cardiac rhythms, alerting clinical staff to changes or abnormalities
Handle multiple tasks and requests simultaneously in a high-stress environment
Maintain accurate documentation and ensure timely communication with nursing and medical teams
Support the nursing unit by coordinating procedures and managing cardiac-related data
Maintain cooperative relationships with patients, caregivers, families, physicians, and staff
Demonstrate competency in age-specific monitoring and patient interaction
Uphold Meritus Health’s values of compassion, excellence, integrity, and teamwork in every interaction
Minimum Qualifications
Education
High school diploma or equivalent required
Successful completion of a cardiac monitoring course within one year of hire
Experience
Previous experience with computers and cardiac monitoring preferred
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
Exceptional interpersonal skills to work effectively with individuals from diverse backgrounds
Strong organizational skills to manage multiple priorities and tasks simultaneously
Ability to remain focused and responsive in a dynamic clinical environment
Effective communication and documentation skills
Commitment to patient-centered care and continuous quality improvement
Caring for Our Team
We are committed to supporting the well-being and professional development of our team members through a comprehensive benefits package, which includes:
Happy to Help
At Meritus, we believe in a collaborative and caring work environment. Interactions are an opportunity to learn, listen and to be there for one another. Therefore, we provide warm welcomes, hospitality-driven closures, and are always Happy to Help.

Meritus Health, Western Maryland’s largest healthcare provider, is located at the crossroads of Western Maryland, Southern Pennsylvania and the Eastern Panhandle of West Virginia. With over 3,000 employees, 500 medical staff members and 250 volunteers, Meritus Health serves over 200,000 residents of the tristate region. Meritus Medical Center has 327 beds and Meritus Medical group has over 160 providers.