Cardiac Telemetry Monitor Technician

Kaiser Permanente; San Marcos (CA); On-site; USD 28,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

KAISER in San Marcos, California is seeking a Monitor Technician to observe arrhythmias using ECG monitors and to communicate rhythm changes to nursing staff. The role includes preparing graphs, recording variations, and maintaining equipment for inpatient care.

Qualified applicants have a High School diploma or GED, plus formal EKG/arrhythmia training (20+ hours) and Basic Life Support certification. Strong communication and team collaboration are essential for patient safety.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Formal EKG/arrhythmia class with minimum 20 hours.
• Basic Life Support certification required.

Responsibilities

• Observe arrhythmias and ECGs on monitor.
• Interpret rhythms and notify nursing staff of changes.
• Prepare EKGs and maintain records for the unit.
• Ensure equipment is clean and functional.

Skills

Teamwork

Communication

Rhythm recognition

Education

High school diploma or GED

Formal EKG/arrhythmia class (20+ hours)

Tools

ECG monitor

Telemetry transmitter

12-lead ECG machine

Job description

KAISER in San Marcos, California is seeking a Monitor Technician to observe arrhythmias using ECG monitors and to communicate rhythm changes to nursing staff. The role includes preparing graphs, recording variations, and maintaining equipment for inpatient care.

Qualified applicants have a High School diploma or GED, plus formal EKG/arrhythmia training (20+ hours) and Basic Life Support certification. Strong communication and team collaboration are essential for patient safety.