Telemetry/Monitoring Tech - Nights - Encinitas (60 hours every 2 weeks)
Scripps Health
*If you are selected to move forward in the process and interview for this position, be prepared to take a proctored telemetry test during the interview. This is a full time, benefited position working 60 hours per pay period (every 2 weeks) on 12-hr night shifts (7pm - 7:30am). *
Why join Scripps Health?
AWARD-WINNING WORKPLACE:
* Made Becker's 150 Top Places to Work for 2024
* Recognized by Newsweek as one of America's Greatest Workplaces for Diversity in 2024
* #5 in Fortune Best Workplaces in Healthcare 2023
* #78 in PEOPLE Companies that Care 2023
* #95 in Fortune 100 Best Companies to Work for 2023
* Nearly a quarter of our employees have been with Scripps Health for over 10 years
*Who you are:*
* Committed to providing exceptional patient care
* Eager to contribute to a highly collaborative work environment
* Able to set up patients on monitors and perform cardiac monitoring, including cardiac rhythm interpretation
* Experience patient volumes on average of up to 40 patients.
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*What you'll do: *
* Responsible for monitoring patients on cardiac and/or SPO2 (continuous oxygen saturation) via telemetry equipment.
o This may include monitoring patients when transporting to and from procedures/units.
* Interprets cardiac rhythms/SPO2 and reports changes to the RN.
* Able to prioritize notification to the RN based on emergent patient care needs.
* Identifies and maintains integrity of the telemetry system and reports all malfunctions and needed adjustments.
* Responsible for printing telemetry strips and documenting per unit standards.
* May be responsible for placing patient on cardiac/SPO2 monitor, change batteries, and set up leads.
* May perform clerical and other duties as requested per unit standard.
**Night shift differential of ~$2.60/hr.*
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*Required Qualifications:*
* Must successfully complete the Scripps Health EKG Examination during interview process
* American Heart Association BLS for Health Care Providers
*Preferred Qualifications:*
* Completion of formal telemetry training which may include a class or online course OR electrocardiogram (EKG) OR Arrhythmia Certification course OR completion of a Paramedic, Cardio-Vascular, EMT, MD, or RN Program, OR other cardiac related programs
* 6 months of Cardiac Monitoring experience preferred
* Basic Arrhythmia Certification
**Job:** **Pt Care Technical*
**Organization:** **Scripps Encinitas Hospital*
**Title:** *Telemetry/Monitoring Tech - Nights - Encinitas (60 hours every 2 weeks)*
**Location:** *Northern San Diego County-ENCINITAS-SCRIPPS MEMORIAL HOSPITAL ENCINITAS*
**Requisition ID:** *242003001*
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