Telemetry Nurse
Company: St Joseph Hospital & Medical Center
Location: Phoenix
Posted on: January 5, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Job Summary and Responsibilities We are offering
a $10K sign on bonus to new hires who meet the eligibility
requirements. 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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