Monitor Tech

Dignity Health; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Dignity Health is seeking a Monitor Technician to join their team in Los Angeles. This role involves continuous observation of EKG monitors to ensure patient safety and assist in providing quality healthcare. Candidates need clinical experience in a hospital setting and a strong understanding of medical terminology.

Qualifications

• Minimum of one year clinical experience as a Monitor Tech, EKG Technician, or Cardiology Tech preferred.
• BLS card required.
• Ability to read, write, and speak English clearly.

Responsibilities

• Assist the patient care team in providing quality care through EKG monitor observation.
• Detect and prevent life-threatening arrhythmias.

Skills

Clinical experience

Basic medical terminology

Self-directed

Proficiency in Telemetry Monitoring System

Education

High School Graduate or equivalent

Job description

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Responsibilities

Position Summary:

All employees are expected to perform their duties in alignment with the vision and values of the organization. The person doing this job is responsible for a variety of tasks that lead to a high level of customer satisfaction in the most cost-effective manner. The Monitor Technician will assist the patient care team in providing efficient quality care to the monitored patient by continuous observation of the EKG monitor and will assist in the detection and prevention of any life threatening arrhytmias. She/he must be able to demonstrate the knowledge and skills necessary to provide care appropriate to the age of the patients served on his/her assigned unit.

Qualifications

Requirements:

• Minimum of one year clinical experience in an acute hospital setting as a Monitor Technician EKG technician or Cardiology Technician highly preferred.
• High School Graduate or equivalent.
• A valid BLS card is required.
• Ability to read write and speak English with clarity and comprehension
• Demonstrates understanding of basic medical terminology and abbreviation.
• Self directed able to organize and manage multiple priorities.
• Demonstrates proficiency in the operation /aftercare of the Telemetry Monitoring System.
• Basic Dysrhythmia course certification.
  
  

This position is represented by SEIU.

Overview

Founded in 1887 Dignity Health - California Hospital Medical Center is a 392-bed acute care nonprofit hospital located in downtown Los Angeles. The hospital offers a full complement of services including a Level II trauma center the Los Angeles Center for Womens Health obstetrics and pediatric services and comprehensive cardiac and surgical services. The hospital shares a legacy of humankindness with Dignity Health one of the nations five largest health care systems. Visit https://www.dignityhealth.org/socal/locations/californiahospital for more information.

Pay Range

$23.00 - $28.69 /hour

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Health Care Provider

• Industries

  Hospitals and Health Care

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