Per Diem Telemetry Technician-Med Surg Telemetry -Day Shift

Per Diem Telemetry Technician-Med Surg Telemetry (Bldg3)-Day Shift

Location: Fountain Valley, CA |
Pay Range: $22.89-$33.18 per hour

The Telemetry Monitor Technician monitors and accurately interprets cardiac rhythms of patients on telemetric equipment. They provide continuous observation, identify basic arrhythmias, and promptly notify the RN or Physician of changes or dysrhythmia as they occur. The technician troubleshoots false alarms and system/equipment issues, documents values, and mounts rhythm strips according to unit standards. They also provide continuous observation of patients undergoing special procedures.

• Accurately interpret cardiac rhythms of patients on telemetry equipment.

• Monitor patients continuously and identify basic arrhythmias.

• Promptly notify nursing or physicians of changes or dysrhythmia.

• Troubleshoot false alarms and system or equipment issues.

• Document values and mount rhythm strips per unit standards.

• Observe patients during special procedures when they are being monitored.

• Minimum one year of experience monitoring cardiac activity.
• Electrocardiography (ECG) Certification by time of hire.
• Availability to work weekends and rotating shifts, including evenings, nights, and holidays.

UC Irvine offers a wealth of benefits including medical insurance, sick and vacation time, retirement savings plans, and access to a variety of discounts and perks.

The University of California, Irvine seeks to provide a safe and healthy environment for all employees. All applicants must comply with the following conditions if hired:

• Background Check and Live Scan.
• Employment Misconduct screening.
• Legal Right to Work in the United States.
• Vaccination Policies.
• Smoking and Tobacco Policy.
• Drug-Free Environment.
• California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act.
• E-Verify.
• Pre-Placement Health Evaluation.
• Proof of work authorization (if required).

The University of California is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, age, protected veteran status, or other protected categories covered by the UC Anti-Discrimination Policy. We are committed to attracting and retaining a diverse workforce and honoring unique experiences, perspectives, and identities.

UCI provides reasonable accommodations for applicants with disabilities upon request. For more information, please contact the UCI Employee Experience Center (EEC) at eec or (949) 824‑0500, Monday‑Friday, 8:30 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.