Monitor Technician-TC BU - Telemetry-Sharp Tri City Medical Center-Day Shift-Full-Time

Sharp HealthCare; Oceanside (CA); On-site; USD 34,000 - 47,000; Full time

Job summary

Sharp HealthCare is seeking a monitor technician to observe cardiac rhythm strips and report changes to the RN. You will deliver rhythm strips, document patient arrivals and departures, and monitor at‑risk patients per unit policy.

Responsibilities include recognizing life‑threatening arrhythmias, maintaining safety standards, and communicating risks to the RN/ANM as needed. Equal opportunity employer.

Qualifications

• Basic EKG course completed or 80% score with lethal dysrhythmia identif. on exam.
• HS Diploma or Equivalent.
• 1 year as a monitor technician.

Responsibilities

• Observe cardiac rhythm strips and report changes to RN.
• Deliver rhythm strips and document patient arrivals/departures.
• Monitor seizure patients and fall-risk patients; follow unit policy.
• Observe and identify safety risks; communicate with RN/ANM promptly.

Skills

EKG interpretation

Rhythm strip observation

Patient monitoring

Education

High School Diploma or equivalents

Job description

Hours:

Shift Start Time: 7 AM

Shift End Time: 7:30 PM

AWS Hours Requirement: 12/36 - 12 Hour Shift

Weekend Requirements: Every Other

On-Call Required: No

Hourly Pay Range (Minimum - Midpoint - Maximum): $25.000 - $29.000 - $34.320

This position is covered by a Collective Bargaining Agreement (CBA) with SEIU.

Job Description

In alignment with the STC SEIU CBA, this position will be posted for 7 days internally from 09/16/26 to 09/23/26 and available only to existing members of the ratified STC SEIU Bargaining Unit.

What You Will Do

Responsible for the observation of cardiac rhythm strips. Reports and records changes in cardiac wave forms to Registered Nurse (RN). Delivers rhythm strips. Documents patient arrivals and departures per unit policy. In addition, responsible for the monitoring of other devices including but not limited to seizure patients and patients at risk for falls. Other duties as assigned by management.

Required Qualifications

• Other Satisfactory completion of basic EKG course and/or Pass 80% total minimum score with 100% lethal dysrhythmia identification on basic EKG interpretation exam.
• H.S. Diploma or Equivalent
• 1 Year as a monitor technician.

Essential Functions

• The position characteristics reflect the most important duties, responsibilities and competencies considered necessary to perform the essential functions of the job in a fully competent manner. They should not be considered as a detailed description of all the work requirements of the position. The characteristics of the position and standards of performance may be changed by TCMC with or without prior notice based on the needs of the organization.
  Maintains a safe, clean working environment, including unit based safety and infection control requirements.
  Observe and accurately identifies normal and abnormal cardiac wave forms.
  Demonstrates ability to recognize life threatening arrhythmias/dysrhythmia.
  Deliver rhythm strips to respective unit.
  Measures, labels cardiac wave forms, and post strips per unit specific policy.
  Observe and identify patient behaviors that may suggest a safety risk.
  Communicate with the Unit RN or ANM ASAP regarding safety risks that are potential or real.
  Document safety risk events in a clear and accurate manner.
  Communicate any safety risks to the Unit ANM where the patient resides.

Sharp HealthCare is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, status as a protected veteran, among other things, or status as a qualified individual with disability or any other protected class