Monitor Technician PRN Nights

Job ID 94985 – Posted 09/20/2026

About the hospital

Baylor Scott & White Surgical Hospital Fort Worth is a 30‑bed acute‑care surgical facility located at 1800 Park Place Avenue, Fort Worth, TX. Open since 2014, it offers an Emergency Department, a 30‑bed inpatient unit, a 4‑bed intensive care unit, and advanced diagnostic imaging. The hospital features 14 state‑of‑the‑art operating rooms, including da Vinci, ExcelsiusGPS, and Mako Surgical Systems, and provides a wide range of specialties such as ENT, Bariatric, Pulmonary, Gynecology, Orthopedics, Spine, and Craniotomy. It is a joint venture between Tenet Healthcare, USPI, and the Baylor Scott & White network.

About the role

The Telemetry Monitor Technician (PRN, nights) is responsible for accurate record keeping, observation of monitors, and prompt reporting of cardiac rhythm changes. As a Patient Care Technician, the individual interfaces with visitors, patients, families, and physicians both by phone and in person at the Fort Worth surgical hospital and its outpatient center.

Responsibilities

• Monitor cardiac rhythms throughout the facility via centrally located telemetry monitors.
• Maintain high‑level surveillance of patients’ cardiac rhythms and communicate dysrhythmias to the patient‑care nurse/Charge Nurse.
• Measure and interpret patients’ heart rhythms and document in the patient record per policy.
• Initiate or discontinue monitoring on admission, transfer, or discharge and perform configuration as necessary.
• Answer telephone calls and communicate clearly with patient‑care units and physicians.
• Troubleshoot monitors with nursing staff and contact Facilities/Biomed as appropriate.
• Give report to the on‑coming shift.
• Clean monitoring equipment per policy.
• Perform clerical duties, including distribution of messages.
• Perform clinical duties under the direction of an RN or LVN, such as assisting patients to the restroom, removing IV catheters, etc.
• Clean rooms if needed.
• Provide clinical, clerical, and telephone support in emergencies.
• Assist RN’s as instructed.
• Any other duties as instructed by the supervisor.

Qualifications

• Education: High School Diploma or equivalent.
• Licensure/Certification: Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA), Certified Patient Care Technician (PCT), Medical Assistant (MA) certification, or equivalent; Monitor Tech Certification, or completion of a basic dysrhythmias course with documented competencies; BLS required.
• Experience: Minimum one (1) year experience in a hospital setting preferred.
• Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: Good communication and people skills; excellent clinical skills appropriate for a medical assistant, nursing assistant, or patient‑care tech; ability to utilize Electronic Healthcare Record for patient documentation.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, vision, and prescription coverage.
• Life and AD&D coverage.
• Short‑ and long‑term disability.
• Flexible financial benefits including FSAs and HSAs.
• 401(k) and access to retirement planning.
• Paid holidays and vacation.