Telemetry Monitor Technician - Per Diem, EKG Certified

Centinela Hospital Medical Center; Lynwood (CA); On-site; USD 28,000 - 36,000; Part time

Job summary

St. Francis Medical Center in Los Angeles is seeking a Monitor Technician for per diem coverage. The role involves monitoring cardiac rhythms, transcribing orders in the absence of CPOE/EMR, and ensuring tests and records are prepared in the ER.

The candidate may assist with indirect patient care under RN supervision and must hold or obtain a Dysrhythmia Interpretation Certificate and BLS certification. Current pay is $23.00 per hour with benefits varying by bargaining agreement and/or status.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or Equivalent is required for all hires.
• Dysrhythmia Interpretation Certificate on hire and maintained.
• BLS (AHA) certification on hire and maintained.
• Six months' experience as Monitor Technician preferred.

Responsibilities

• Monitor cardiac rhythms via direct monitors.
• Transcribe physician orders when CPOE/EMR is unavailable.
• Verify that labs and radiology tests are ordered and completed.
• Prepare and maintain patient records in the ER.
• Order supplies and complete patient charts daily.
• Assist nursing staff with indirect patient care, subject to RN supervision.

Skills

Monitor Technician

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Dysrhythmia Interpretation Certificate

BLS (AHA) certificate

Job description

St. Francis Medical Center in Los Angeles is seeking a Monitor Technician for per diem coverage. The role involves monitoring cardiac rhythms, transcribing orders in the absence of CPOE/EMR, and ensuring tests and records are prepared in the ER.

The candidate may assist with indirect patient care under RN supervision and must hold or obtain a Dysrhythmia Interpretation Certificate and BLS certification. Current pay is $23.00 per hour with benefits varying by bargaining agreement and/or status.