Cardiac Monitor (ekg) Tech - Emergency Department - Santa Monica
UCLA Health
Santa Monica, CA, United States
Base: $26.57 - $35.02 hourly; bonus/equity: not sp...
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Continuous patient heart rhythm monitoring
Detecting arrhythmias and vital sign changes
Alerting rns to critical patient conditions
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UCLA Health is seeking a dedicated EKG Technician for their Emergency Department in Santa Monica, CA, to monitor patients’ heart rhythms and vital signs. The position requires a detail-oriented individual who can thrive in a fast-paced environment and offers competitive hourly wages.
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Job Summary
This role involves continuously monitoring patients' heart rhythms, vital signs, and respiratory rates at the Central Monitor Station.
The successful candidate will play a crucial role in detecting changes like arrhythmias and quickly alerting RNs when necessary.
UCLA Health is seeking a dedicated professional to join a world-class organization committed to delivering Magnet designated nursing excellence.
Matching Summary
Match Score: 75
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UCLA Health is seeking a dedicated EKG Technician for their Emergency Department in Santa Monica, CA, to monitor patients’ heart rhythms and vital signs. The position requires a detail-oriented individual who can thrive in a fast-paced environment and offers competitive hourly wages.
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Salary
Base: $26.57 - $35.02 Hourly; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Not specified
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
Continuous patient heart rhythm monitoring
Detecting arrhythmias and vital sign changes
Alerting RNs to critical patient conditions
Obtaining and documenting EKG strips
Managing telemetry monitor admissions and discharges
Nice-to-have
Experience with Phillips monitor systems
Detail-oriented approach in fast-paced environments
Proactive attitude in high-energy settings
Strong verbal communication skills
Cooperative working relationships with staff
Key Requirements
EKG certificate or certification (preferred)
Associate degree or diploma (preferred)
Successful completion of approved basic arrhythmia program (minimum 14 hours)