Monitor Technician II

Job overview

The Monitor Technician II role is onsite in Columbia, SC, and compensation is not specified. The position supports MUSC’s Central Monitoring Unit (DMC). The technician continuously observes and interprets cardiac rhythms, recognizes alarms and changes in patient status, and promptly alerts the healthcare team. Accurate documentation, equipment checks, and communication help support patient safety and timely care.

What you'll do

• Continuously observe cardiac monitors and identify irregularities
• recognize and respond to alarms
• promptly notify nurses, physicians, or other providers of abnormal rhythms or significant changes
• document rhythms, alarms, and interventions
• check and troubleshoot monitoring equipment and report malfunctions
• communicate patient cardiac status
• collaborate with healthcare professionals
• follow hospital policies and protocols for monitoring, safety, and confidentiality.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

monitor technician ii

cardiac monitoring

telemetry

ekg

rhythm interpretation

patient safety

central monitoring unit

musc

columbia sc

onsite

bls required

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Why this role

Requires at least one year as a Monitor Technician I at MUSC at .6 FTE or greater, or one year of monitor technician/telemetry experience in a healthcare facility, plus successful EKG training/competency. BLS certification is required within two weeks of hire and must be maintained.

About the employer

MUSC is hiring for this role. Industry: HMO Medical Centers. Sector: 62.