Cardiac Rhythm Monitor Technician — Shift Work

University of California - Irvine Health; Orange (CA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

University of California - Irvine Health is seeking a Cardiac Monitor Technician to provide continuous observation of patients' cardiac rhythm and promptly report changes to the nursing team. The role includes troubleshooting alarms, documenting rhythm strips, and monitoring during special procedures.

Requirements include at least one year of cardiac monitoring experience and ability to work weekends and rotating shifts, including evenings, nights and holidays.

Qualifications

• Minimum one year experience monitoring cardiac activity.
• Availability to work weekends and rotating shifts, including evenings, nights and holidays.
• Basic Life Support certification is required.

Responsibilities

• Provide continuous observation of patients' cardiac rhythm.
• Identify basic arrhythmias and promptly notify the RN or physician of changes.
• Troubleshoot false alarms and system issues to minimize interruptions.
• Document values and mount rhythm strips according to unit standards.
• Monitor patients during special procedures as needed.

Skills

Cardiac rhythm monitoring

Job description

University of California - Irvine Health is seeking a Cardiac Monitor Technician to provide continuous observation of patients' cardiac rhythm and promptly report changes to the nursing team. The role includes troubleshooting alarms, documenting rhythm strips, and monitoring during special procedures.

Requirements include at least one year of cardiac monitoring experience and ability to work weekends and rotating shifts, including evenings, nights and holidays.