Universal Health Services

Monitor Technician

Universal Health Services

Washington, DC, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceEntry LevelHigh school or equivalent
Job Description

Are you passionate about healthcare and looking for a challenging and rewarding career opportunity? Look no further than Universal Health Services! We are currently seeking a highly motivated Monitor Technician to join our dynamic team. In this role, you will play a critical role in monitoring and interpreting cardiac rhythms for patients, ensuring their safety and well-being. Our ideal candidate has a strong attention to detail, excellent communication skills, and a desire to make a positive impact on the lives of others. If you are ready to take your career to the next level, we want to hear from you!

  1. Monitor and interpret cardiac rhythms for patients, ensuring their safety and well-being.
  2. Maintain accurate and complete records of patient cardiac activity.
  3. Recognize and report any abnormal rhythms or changes in patient condition.
  4. Communicate effectively with medical staff and other team members regarding patient status and any concerns.
  5. Collaborate with healthcare professionals to determine appropriate treatment plans based on monitored data.
  6. Follow established protocols and procedures for cardiac monitoring.
  7. Troubleshoot and respond to any technical issues with monitoring equipment.
  8. Ensure compliance with all applicable healthcare regulations and protocols.
  9. Provide emotional support and reassurance to patients during monitoring procedures.
  10. Maintain a clean and organized work environment.
  11. Continuously monitor and assess patient comfort and well-being.
  12. Attend and participate in relevant training and educational opportunities.
  13. Act as a patient advocate, ensuring their needs are met and their rights are respected.
  14. Maintain confidentiality and adhere to HIPAA regulations.
  15. Demonstrate a strong work ethic and dedication to providing high-quality care to patients.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Washington, DC, USA
Job Qualifications
  • High School Diploma Or Equivalent: A Minimum Education Requirement For A Monitor Technician At Universal Health Services Is A High School Diploma Or Equivalent. This Ensures That The Candidate Has A Basic Level Of Education And Is Able To Understand And Follow Instructions Effectively.

  • Certification In Cardiac Arrhythmia Monitoring: A Certification In Cardiac Arrhythmia Monitoring Is Typically Required For A Monitor Technician Position At Universal Health Services. This Certification Demonstrates That The Candidate Has Received Specialized Training In Monitoring And Interpreting Cardiac Rhythms.

  • Experience With Ekg And Cardiac Monitoring Equipment: Previous Experience Working With Ekg And Cardiac Monitoring Equipment Is Preferred For A Monitor Technician At Universal Health Services. This Shows That The Candidate Is Familiar With The Equipment And Can Troubleshoot Any Technical Issues That May Arise.

  • Strong Attention To Detail: A Monitor Technician Must Have Strong Attention To Detail In Order To Accurately Monitor And Interpret Cardiac Rhythms. This Skill Is Crucial For Identifying Any Abnormalities Or Changes In A Patient's Heart Rate Or Rhythm.

  • Excellent Communication Skills: Effective Communication Is Essential For A Monitor Technician At Universal Health Services. The Candidate Must Be Able To Clearly And Accurately Communicate Any Changes In A Patient's Cardiac Rhythm To The Healthcare Team And Document This Information Accurately. Additionally, They Must Be Able To Communicate With Patients And Their Families In A Compassionate And Professional Manner.

Required Skills
  • Communication Skills

  • Data Entry

  • Attention to detail

  • Medical Terminology

  • Teamwork

  • Vital Signs

  • Patient Monitoring

  • Cardiac Monitoring

  • Ekg Interpretation

  • Electronic Health Records

  • Heart Rhythms

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • Interpersonal Skills

  • creativity

  • Organization

  • Critical thinking

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Monitor Technician in Washington, DC, USA is between $41,000 and $64,000 per year. This may vary depending on the specific job responsibilities, experience level, and employer. Additional factors that can affect salary include education level, certifications, and location within the city.

Additional Information
Universal Health Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedSeptember 9th, 2025
Apply BeforeMay 10th, 2026
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About Universal Health Services

Universal Health Services, Inc. (UHS) is one of the largest and most respected providers of hospital and healthcare services in the nation with more than 90,000 employees dedicated to improving people’s lives and transforming the delivery of healthcare. Through its subsidiaries, the company operates 26 Acute Care hospitals, 328 Behavioral Health inpatient facilities, and 42 outpatient facilities and ambulatory care centers in 37 states in the U.S., Washington, D.C., Puerto Rico and the United Kingdom. UHS also offers health insurance plans through Prominence Health Plan, and manages a network of physicians through Independence Physician Management.

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