Cardiac Telemetry Monitor Technician

Los Angeles Community Hospital; Norwalk (CA); On-site; USD 29,000 - 41,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Paid Time Off

Job summary

Los Angeles Community Hospital is seeking a Monitor Technician to provide continuous cardiac rhythm observation for an assigned patient group. You will identify basic arrhythmias, troubleshoot false alarms, document rhythm strips, and promptly notify licensed staff of changes in patient condition.

The role requires a High School Diploma or Equivalent, Basic Arrhythmia Certification, and AHA BLS, with strong reading/writing in English and Proficiency in computer systems.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or Equivalent.
• Basic Arrhythmia Certification.
• AHA Basic Life Support.
• Understanding of basic medical terminology.
• Must be able to read, write and communicate effectively in English.
• Computer literacy and proficiency.
• Hospital Fire and Life Safety Card (Los Angeles City Employees only).

Responsibilities

• MONITORING SKILLS AND DOCUMENTATION: Provides continuous observation and cardiac monitoring for an assigned group of patients, reporting changes in patient condition to licensed nurse and/or physician as appropriate.
• COMMUNICATION: Engages in caring behaviors, taking conscious ownership for work and takes a proactive, deliberate, and thoughtful actions regarding work activities.
• EQUIPMENT MANAGEMENT: Effectively uses all applicable computer and office systems/procedures.

Skills

English communication

Medical terminology understanding

Computer literacy

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Basic Arrhythmia Certification

AHA Basic Life Support

Hospital Fire and Life Safety Card

Job description

Los Angeles Community Hospital is seeking a Monitor Technician to provide continuous cardiac rhythm observation for an assigned patient group. You will identify basic arrhythmias, troubleshoot false alarms, document rhythm strips, and promptly notify licensed staff of changes in patient condition.

The role requires a High School Diploma or Equivalent, Basic Arrhythmia Certification, and AHA BLS, with strong reading/writing in English and Proficiency in computer systems.