Monitor Tech/Unit Clerk, Telemetry, Full time, 7am-7:30pm

PIH Health; Whittier (CA); On-site; USD 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

PIH Health Whittier Hospital is seeking a role focused on cardiac monitoring and clerking duties under supervision, ensuring a smooth flow of patient care. This position emphasizes teamwork and adherence to hospital protocols in an acute care setting.

The ideal candidate will have a California license/certification, experience in acute facilities, and knowledge of medical terminology. Bilingual skills are preferred to assist a diverse patient population.

Qualifications

• Current California license/certification/registration required.
• Prior acute facility experience or relevant education.
• Successful completion of Basic EKG Interpretation.
• Bilingual Spanish or Chinese preferred

Responsibilities

• Provides cardiac monitoring and clerking duties under the direction/supervision of licensed or certified staff.
• Performs duties necessary to maintain the flow of patient care.

Skills

Written and verbal communications

Interpersonal skills

Basic organizational skills

Basic computer skills

Team player abilities

Patient/family teaching

Education

California license/certification/registration

Basic EKG Interpretation

Job description

Provides cardiac monitoring and clerking duties under the direction/supervision of licensed or certified staff in areas of training. Performs duties necessary to maintain the flow of patient care.

PIH Health is a nonprofit, regional healthcare network that serves approximately 3 million residents in the Los Angeles County, Orange County and San Gabriel Valley region. The fully integrated network is comprised of PIH Health Downey Hospital, PIH Health Good Samaritan Hospital, PIH Health Whittier Hospital, 37 outpatient medical office buildings, a multispecialty medical (physician) group, home healthcare services and hospice care, as well as heart, cancer, digestive health, orthopedics, women’s health, urgent care and emergency services. The organization is nationally recognized for excellence in patient care and patient experience, and the College of Healthcare Information Management Executives (CHIME) has identified PIH Health as one of the nation’s top hospital systems for best practices, cutting-edge advancements, quality of care and healthcare technology. For more information, visit PIHHealth.org or follow us on Facebook , Twitter , or Instagram .

Required Skills

• Written and verbal communications, interpersonal skills.
• Basic organizational skills.
• Basic computer skills.
• Demonstrated team member abilities.
• Education and/or training related to areas of responsibility.
• Principles of patient/family teaching.

Required Experience

• Current California license/certification/registration will be required according to associate position.
• Prior experience in acute facility preferred or formal classroom education and formalhospital/inservice orientation.
• Successful completion of Basic EKG Interpretation.
• Bilingual Spanish or Chinese preferred
• Basic knowledge of medical terminology or completion of course within 6 months.
• 1-2 years hospital/healthcare experience in clerical/office or unit clerking preferred.