Cardiac Telemetry Technician — CCU Monitoring

Lompoc Valley Medical Center; Lompoc (CA); On-site; USD 26,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

Lompoc Valley Medical Center in California is seeking a Telemetry/CCU support staff member to monitor cardiac rhythms for patients on telemetry and communicate findings to RNs during shifts. The role requires attention to alarms, charting, and patient safety, with a focus on teamwork and professional conduct.

Qualifications include a high school diploma, preferred CNA/EMT/Paramedic experience, and BLS certification.

Qualifications

• High School education or equivalent required.
• CNA, EMT or Paramedic preferred.
• BLS certification required from a recognized American Heart Association/Red Cross program.
• EKG course completed prior to orientation.

Responsibilities

• Monitor and interpret cardiac rhythms of patients on telemetry.
• Maintain telemetry system and report malfunctions.
• Document EKG rhythm strips with patient data.
• Ensure alarms are active with correct parameters.
• Work well under stress and as a team member.

Skills

Verbal communication

Written communication

Computer skills

Organizational skills

Judgment and initiative

Emotional stability

Tact and poise

Teamwork

Education

High School education

Job description

Lompoc Valley Medical Center in California is seeking a Telemetry/CCU support staff member to monitor cardiac rhythms for patients on telemetry and communicate findings to RNs during shifts. The role requires attention to alarms, charting, and patient safety, with a focus on teamwork and professional conduct.

Qualifications include a high school diploma, preferred CNA/EMT/Paramedic experience, and BLS certification.