Monitor Technician - On Call - Night

California Jobs; South San Francisco (CA); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider in South San Francisco seeks a Monitor Technician responsible for observing cardiac rhythms and reporting on deviations to ensure patient safety. This entry-level position requires a high school diploma and EKG certification, with a commitment to effective communication and teamwork, supporting the healthcare team in clinical settings. Scheduled hours will include night shifts and on-call duties.

Qualifications

• Must have completed an EKG interpretation course acceptable to the employer.
• Must pass a cardiac monitoring/EKG test.
• Experience of at least 6 months preferred.

Responsibilities

• Monitor cardiac rhythms and report deviations.
• Assist in identifying patient problems with telemetry monitoring.
• Record data and mount monitor strips for review.

Skills

Basic Computer Skills

Knowledge of Medical Terminology

Effective Communication Skills

Interpersonal Skills

Organizational Skills

Education

High School Diploma/GED

Job description

Job Summary:As a member of a patient care team, and under the direction of the Registered Nurse, The Monitor Technician is primarily responsible for the observation, interpretation and monitoring of displayed cardiac rhythms. The Monitor Technician is responsible for reporting promptly and accurately any deviations from baseline.Essential Responsibilities:Monitors cardiac rhythms accurately.Remains present at monitor except for breaks or when coverage is arranged.Observes and reports deviations in rhythms from baseline promptly to the appropriate RN.Assists in identifying patient problems with Telemetry monitoring.Reports and records data to the Registered Nurse.Mounts monitor strips on documentation flow sheet for review by Registered Nurse.Assists in identifying supplies and equipment needed for Telemetry monitoring.Performs other related Monitor Technician duties as necessary.Supervisory Responsibilities:This job has no supervisory responsibilities.Grade 270 Basic Qualifications: Experience Six (6) months experience required.Per the National Agreement, current KP Coalition employees have this experience requirement waived. Education High School Diploma/GED.Must have successfully completed a course acceptable to the Employer in EKG interpretation. License, Certification, Registration Basic Life Support Additional Requirements:Basic Computer Skills.Knowledge of medical terminology.Must be fully capable of detecting and differentiating abnormal cardiac rhythms as evidenced by a passing score on a cardiac monitoring/EKG test standardized by the Employer which will be taken on site in computerized format.Must demonstrate effective written and verbal communication skills.Must have basic computer skills.Must possess good interpersonal and organizational skills.Must be willing to work in a Labor Management Partnership environment.Also refer to Position Specifications outlined in the appropriate collective bargaining agreement. Preferred Qualifications: Clerical experience preferred.Cardiac monitoring/EKG certificate preferred Primary Location: California,South San Francisco,S. San Francisco Hospital Scheduled Weekly Hours: 1 Shift: Night Workdays: Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun*Must submit 10 availabilities per month with 4 weekends on the hired shift and 2 holidays per calendar year Working Hours Start: 11:00 PM Working Hours End: 07:30 AM Job Schedule: Call-in/On-Call Job Type: Standard Worker Location: Onsite Employee Status: Regular Employee Group/Union Affiliation: A01|SEIU|United Healthcare Workers West Job Level: Entry Level Department: So San Francisco Hospital - Transtelephonic - 0201 Pay Range: $36.28 - $38.13 / hour Travel: No Kaiser Permanente is an equal opportunity employer committed to fair, respectful, and inclusive workplaces. Applicants will be considered for employment without regard to race, religion, sex, age, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic or status.

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