Monitor Technician, Nursing Staffing Office, Per Diem, 6:00 AM - 6:00 PM

PIH Health; Downey (CA); On-site; USD 30,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

PIH Health Downey Hospital is seeking a Monitor Tech to provide cardiac monitoring for patients in the assigned department under the direction of the RN and Physician. You will help maintain the flow of patient care and support the clinical team.

Required qualifications include completion of an EKG dysrhythmia interpretation course or Monitor Tech certificate, typing and computer skills, and Basic Life Support from the American Heart Association.

Qualifications

• Successful completion of EKG dysrhythmia interpretation or Monitor Tech course and/or certificate.
• Typing and computer skills.
• Basic Life Support certification from the American Heart Association.

Responsibilities

• Provides cardiac monitoring for patients of the assigned department under the direction of the RN and Physician.
• Maintains flow of patient care and supports the clinical team.

Skills

Written communication

Interpersonal skills

Organizational skills

Basic computer skills

EKG interpretation

Team player

Education

EKG dysrhythmia course

Monitor tech certificate

Job description

Provides cardiac monitoring for patients of assigned department under the direction of the RN and Physician.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 communication, interpersonal skills
• Basic organizational skills
• Basic computer skills
• Basic EKG interpretation
• Demonstrates team member abilities
• Education and/or training related to areas of responsibility

Required Experience

Required:

• Successful completion of EKG Dysrhythmia interpretation or Monitor Tech course and/or Certificate
• Typing and computer skills
• Basic Life Support certification from the American Heart Association