Telemetry Technician (Night Shift) : Centralized Telemetry Monitor

Hoag Health System; Newport Beach (CA); On-site; USD 52,000 - 78,000; Full time

Job summary

Hoag Memorial Hospital Presbyterian in Newport Beach, CA, seeks a Telemetry Tech/Clerical Coordinator I to monitor ECG and SPO2 continuously for designated patients and promptly inform the RN of changes. Night shift full-time and part-time positions are open, joining a dedicated patient-care team.

You will support clinical operations by maintaining equipment, answering phones and call lights, and assisting patients and visitors, while handling clerical tasks and census records as needed.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Recent experience as a Telemetry Tech/Clerical Coordinator in an acute healthcare environment preferred.
• Completion of basic arrhythmia course and ECG test required.
• Completion of a Clerical Coordinator course including medical terminology preferred.

Responsibilities

• Monitor electrocardiogram and SPO2 measurements constantly for designated patients.
• Inform the RN of changes and coordinate with the patient care team.
• Answer telephones and patient call lights promptly; assist patients and visitors.
• Maintain clinical station organization and monitor equipment inventory.
• Notify Charge nurse of new admits and maintain census record.
• Participate in Swap Shifts to ensure skill competency.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Clerical coordination

Communication skills

Team collaboration

Medical terminology understanding

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Basic arrhythmia course

ECG interpretation test

Clerical Coordinator course incl. medical terminology

Job description

Job Description

The Telemetry Tech/Clerical Coordinator (CC/TT) I is responsible for monitoring electrocardiogram and SPO2 measurements constantly for designated patients and informing the RN of changes. We are currently hiring

• Maintains and checks monitoring equipment daily.
• Works as a part of the patient care team to maintain organization within the clinical station, answer telephones and patient call lights promptly, assist patients, hospital visitors, and members of the healthcare team.
• Performs some clerical functions including organizing the clinical station, tracking equipment inventory, as well as monitoring electronic orders.
• Notifies Charge nurse of new admits and maintains census record.
• Participates in Swap Shifts to ensure skill competency.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Job Description

The Telemetry Tech/Clerical Coordinator (CC/TT) I is responsible for monitoring electrocardiogram and SPO2 measurements constantly for designated patients and informing the RN of changes. We are currently hiring only for night shift full-time and part-time positions.

• Maintains and checks monitoring equipment daily.
• Works as a part of the patient care team to maintain organization within the clinical station, answer telephones and patient call lights promptly, assist patients, hospital visitors, and members of the healthcare team.
• Performs some clerical functions including organizing the clinical station, tracking equipment inventory, as well as monitoring electronic orders.
• Notifies Charge nurse of new admits and maintains census record.
• Participates in Swap Shifts to ensure skill competency.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

Education and Experience

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Recent experience as a Telemetry Tech/Clerical Coordinator in an acute healthcare environment preferred.
• Completion of basic arrhythmia course and successfully passed ECG test required.
• Completion of a Clerical Coordinator course including medical terminology preferred.

About Us

Hoag Memorial Hospital Presbyterian is a nonprofit regional health care delivery network in Orange County, California, consisting of three acute-care hospitals with sixteen urgent care centers, eleven health centers and a network of more than1,800 physicians, 100 allied health members, 8,000 employees, and 2,000 volunteers. More than 30,000 inpatients and 550,000 outpatients choose Hoag each year.

For over 70 years, Hoag has delivered a level of personalized care that is unsurpassed among Orange County’s health care providers. Since 1952, Hoag has served the local communities and continues its mission to provide the highest quality health care services through the core strategies of quality and service, people, physician partnerships, strategic growth, financial stewardship, community benefit and philanthropy.

Hoag offers a comprehensive blend of health care services including six institutes providing specialized care in the areas of cancer, heart and vascular, neurosciences, women's health, orthopedics, and digestive health through our institutes.

Hoag was the highest ranked hospital in Orange County in the 2024-2025 U.S. News &World Report, the only Orange County hospital ranked in the top 10 for California. The organization was ranked the #5 hospital in the Los Angeles Metro Area and the #10 hospital in California.

To learn more about Hoag’s awards and accreditations, visit: https://www.hoag.org/about-hoag/awards-accreditations/ .

Hoag is an Equal Opportunity Employer and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any kind. Hoag is committed to the principle of equal employment opportunity for all employees and providing employees with a work environment free of discrimination and harassment. Hoag hires a diverse group of people in a manner that allows them to reach their full potential in the pursuit of organizational objectives.