ICU Telemetry Tech (Nights) – La Jolla CVICU

UC San Diego Health; San Diego (CA); On-site; USD 38,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

UC San Diego Health in La Jolla is seeking a Telemetry Technician to join the CVICU team. Under the supervision of the on-duty charge nurse, you will monitor patient rhythms, identify arrhythmias, and report changes to the RN, physicians, and staff.

The position offers a nights schedule, 12 hours per day, Sunday through Saturday, with a 90% appointment and a pay scale of $27.43 to $36.19 per hour. A telemetry technician course or ECG training, and BART or BLS certification at hire (or within six

Qualifications

• Successful completion of a telemetry technician course/and or ECG training course.
• 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.

Responsibilities

• Monitors, identifies, and reports to RN cardiac rhythms, arrhythmias, and any changes in baseline rhythm.
• Communicates with physicians and nurses any changes in rate, rhythm, measurements.
• Acts as resource to staff. Achieves trust in professional relationship with nursing staff and physicians.

Skills

BART / BLS certification

Education

Telemetry Tech course / ECG training

Job description

UC San Diego Health in La Jolla is seeking a Telemetry Technician to join the CVICU team. Under the supervision of the on-duty charge nurse, you will monitor patient rhythms, identify arrhythmias, and report changes to the RN, physicians, and staff.

The position offers a nights schedule, 12 hours per day, Sunday through Saturday, with a 90% appointment and a pay scale of $27.43 to $36.19 per hour. A telemetry technician course or ECG training, and BART or BLS certification at hire (or within six