Telemetry Tech - La Jolla - CVICU - 142122

UC San Diego; San Diego (CA); Vor Ort; USD 57.000 - 76.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

UC San Diego Health's Sulpizio Cardiovascular Center in San Diego seeks a telemetry technician to monitor patient rhythms, identify arrhythmias, and report changes to the RN team. You will support physicians and nurses by interpreting data and ensuring timely communication.

The role requires completion of a telemetry/ECG training, BART or BLS at hire with commitment to obtain BART within six months, and at least one year of telemetry experience; Telemetry Tech Certification is preferred,

Qualifikationen

• Successful completion of a telemetry technician course and/or ECG training.
• BART or BLS at time of hire with commitment to get BART within six (6) months of hire date.
• A minimum of one (1) year of Telemetry Tech experience.
• Telemetry Tech Certification (preferred).
• One year of Telemetry Tech experience in an ICU environment (preferred).

Aufgaben

• Monitor and report cardiac rhythms and arrhythmias.
• Communicate rhythm changes to RN and physicians.
• Identify changes in baseline rhythm and report findings to care team.
• Serve as a resource to staff and maintain professional relationships with nursing staff and physicians.

Kenntnisse

Telemetry monitoring

Communication with physicians

Team collaboration

Jobbeschreibung

DESCRIPTION

As part of the only academic health system in San Diego, the Sulpizio Cardiovascular Center is a hub of discovery and innovation. Our physicians and researchers are on the front lines of fighting heart and vascular diseases - at the patients' bedsides, in the research lab, and in our community. The technologies, techniques and treatments we develop are setting standards in cardiac care.

Under the supervision of the on-duty charge nurse, the hospital telemetry technician carries out dysrhythmia monitoring responsibilities. Monitors, identifies, and reports to RN cardiac rhythms, arrhythmias, and any changes in baseline rhythm. Communicates with physicians and nurses any changes in rate, rhythm, measurements. Acts as resource to staff. Achieves trust in professional relationship with nursing staff and physicians.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

• Successful completion of a telemetry technician course/and or ECG training course.

• BART or BLS at time of hire with commitment to get BART within six (6) months of hire date.

• A minimum of one (1) year of Telemetry Tech experience.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

• Telemetry Tech Certification.
• One (1) year of Telemetry Tech experience in an ICU environment.

SPECIAL CONDITIONS

• Must be able to work various hours and locations based on business needs.
• Employment is subject to a criminal background check and pre-employment physical.

Pay Transparency Act

Annual Full Pay Range: $57,274 - $75,565 (will be prorated if the appointment percentage is less than 100%)

Hourly Equivalent: $27.43 - $36.19

Factors in determining the appropriate compensation for a role include experience, skills, knowledge, abilities, education, licensure and certifications, and other business and organizational needs. The Hiring Pay Scale referenced in the job posting is the budgeted salary or hourly range that the University reasonably expects to pay for this position. The Annual Full Pay Range may be broader than what the University anticipates to pay for this position, based on internal equity, budget, and collective bargaining agreements (when applicable).