Telemetry Nurse
Company: St Joseph Hospital & Medical Center
Location: Phoenix
Posted on: February 1, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Job Summary and Responsibilities As a Telemetry
Nurse at SJHMC, you'll play a crucial role in our patient care
team. Your expertise will be instrumental in caring for patients
admitted to our unit, many of whom are funneled in from other
units. This unique patient mix provides an excellent opportunity to
build on your education and experience in specialized service lines
such as cardiac, telemetry, orthopedics, neurology, critical care,
surgical services, and emergency. Tower 5 at St. Joseph's Hospital
and Medical Center is a 30-bed medical telemetry unit. The unit
cares for a wide range of medical conditions, including liver
disease, kidney disease, diabetes, and cardiac conditions. Tower 5
has so much variety in its patients. You will learn something new
every day and never be bored. Many of our nurses are certified.
There are opportunities for members to participate in committees
and support the unit. Our patients, many of whom are underserved,
greatly appreciate the care they receive, making your role here
incredibly impactful. Tower 5 is a great place to learn and grow.
Your success in this role is driven by your passion to help others,
with a patient-first mindset. Your keen assessment skills, critical
thinking, and a sense of urgency are the pillars of your career
advancement. You'll thrive in our dynamic, fast-paced clinical
environment, where each day presents new challenges and
opportunities for growth. This role is not for the faint-hearted,
but for those who are ready to embrace the high-energy work setting
and the rewarding experiences it brings. Responsibilities: - Track
routine heart rate, blood pressure, and pulse ox levels - Quickly
report and address any changes in condition - Patiently and
thoroughly explain tests results and procedures to patients and
family members - Educate patients on post-hospital care, including
prescribed medicine, care maintenance, and prevention Dignity
Health now offers an Education Benefit program for benefit-eligible
employees after 180 days. This program provides debt relief and
student loan assistance to help you achieve your goals. Full-time
employees can receive up to $18,000 over five years, while
part-time employees can receive up to $9,000. Join our team at
Dignity Health to take advantage of this amazing opportunity! Job
Requirements Minimum: Graduate of an accredited school of nursing.
AZ RN license American Heart Association BLS certification
Preferred: BSN Professional certification in area of specialty One
year recent acute care experience Where You'll Work Hello
humankindness Located conveniently in the heart of Phoenix,
Arizona,St. Joseph's Hospital and Medical Center is a 571-bed,
not-for-profit hospital that provides a wide range of health,
social and support services. Founded in 1895 by the Sisters of
Mercy, St. Joseph's was the first hospital in the Phoenix area.
More than 125 years later, St. Joseph's remains dedicated to its
mission of caring for the poor and underserved. We are extremely
proud to be a nationally recognized center for quality quaternary
care, medical education and research. St. Joseph's includes the
internationally renowned Barrow Neurological Institute, Norton
Thoracic Institute, Cancer Center at St. Joseph's, Ivy Brain Tumor
Center, and St. Joseph's Level I Trauma Center (which is verified
by the American College of Surgeons). The hospital is also a
respected center for high-risk obstetrics, neuro-rehabilitation,
orthopedics, and other medical services. St. Joseph’s is considered
a sought-after destination hospital for treating the most complex
cases from throughout the world. Every day, approximately 20
percent of the hospital’s patients have traveled from outside of
Arizona and the United States to seek treatment at St. Joseph’s.
U.S News & World Report routinely ranks St. Joseph's among the top
hospitals in the United States for neurology and neurosurgery. In
addition, St. Joseph's boasts the Creighton University School of
Medicine at St. Joseph's, and a strategic alliance with Phoenix
Children's Hospital. St. Joseph's is consistently named an
outstanding place to work and one of Arizona's healthiest
employers. Come grow your career with one of Arizona's Most Admired
Companies. Look for us on Facebookand follow us on Twitter. For the
health of our community we are proud to be a tobacco-free campus.
Pay Range $35.00 - $58.63 /hour
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