Cardiac Telemetry Tech — ICU Care in San Diego

UC San Diego; San Diego (CA); On-site; USD 57,000 - 76,000; Full time

Job summary

UC San Diego Health's Sulpizio Cardiovascular Center in San Diego seeks a telemetry technician to monitor patient rhythms, identify arrhythmias, and report changes to the RN team. You will support physicians and nurses by interpreting data and ensuring timely communication.

The role requires completion of a telemetry/ECG training, BART or BLS at hire with commitment to obtain BART within six months, and at least one year of telemetry experience; Telemetry Tech Certification is preferred,

Qualifications

• Successful completion of a telemetry technician course and/or ECG training.
• BART or BLS at time of hire with commitment to get BART within six (6) months of hire date.
• A minimum of one (1) year of Telemetry Tech experience.
• Telemetry Tech Certification (preferred).
• One year of Telemetry Tech experience in an ICU environment (preferred).

Responsibilities

• Monitor and report cardiac rhythms and arrhythmias.
• Communicate rhythm changes to RN and physicians.
• Identify changes in baseline rhythm and report findings to care team.
• Serve as a resource to staff and maintain professional relationships with nursing staff and physicians.

Skills

Telemetry monitoring

Communication with physicians

Team collaboration

Job description

UC San Diego Health's Sulpizio Cardiovascular Center in San Diego seeks a telemetry technician to monitor patient rhythms, identify arrhythmias, and report changes to the RN team. You will support physicians and nurses by interpreting data and ensuring timely communication.

The role requires completion of a telemetry/ECG training, BART or BLS at hire with commitment to obtain BART within six months, and at least one year of telemetry experience; Telemetry Tech Certification is preferred,