Tech, Monitor-Monitor Tech-Full time-Nights - 70077-1A

Updated: Jun 11, 2024
Location: Placentia
Job Type:
Department: Monitor Tech-PLA

Job Description: 

UC Title: Tech, Monitor PLA

Position Number: 41079322

Reports to: Dir, Nursing PLA

Working Title: Tech, Monitor PLA

Cost Center: Monitor Tech-PLA (421015) 

Bargaining Unit: SEIU

FLSA: Nonexempt

Date Created: 6/04/2024

Job Code: 008707

Hours: 36

Shift: Night

FTE: 0.9

Position Summary: 

This position will be performing technical and clerical duties. The technical components include monitoring and interpreting patients' cardiac rhythms and reporting life-treating arrhythmias to appropriate personnel while utilizing the chain of command. Telemetry monitor management includes admitting, discharging, transferring and the monitoring of alarms. Technician able to communicate using SBAR communication. Greets customers and ensures meeting of needs or referred to appropriate resources. Support best use of resources in management of equipment, supplies, and other department resources. Reports to the Manager and Director of the department.

Total Compensation

In addition to the salary range listed below, we offer a wealth of benefits to make working at UCI even more rewarding. These benefits may include medical insurance, sick and vacation time, retirement savings plans, and access to a number of discounts and perks. Please utilize the links listed here to learn more about our: 

Compensation practices (https://www.hr.uci.edu/partnership/totalrewards/compensation.php) and 

Benefits (https://careersucirvine.ttcportals.com/pages/benefits)

Required Qualifications:

Medical terminology. Basic computer skills preferred. Knowledge of telemetry units and retrieving results from computer. Able to interpret normal and abnormal rhythms and recognize artifact. Must be able to speak, read and write English.

Medical terminology and completion of ECG interpretation course. Six months experience as a tele tech and previous clerical/secretarial experience preferred.

BLS Certification

Preferred Qualifications: 

Knowledge of University and medical center organizations, policies, procedures and forms

Conditions of Employment:

The University of California, Irvine (UCI) seeks to provide a safe and healthy environment for the entire UCI community. As part of this commitment, all applicants who accept an offer of employment must comply with the following conditions of employment:

• Background Check and Live Scan
• Legal Right to Work in the United States
• Vaccination Policies
• Smoking and Tobacco Policy
• Drug Free Environment

The following additional conditions may apply, some of which are dependent upon business unit or job specific requirements.

• California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act
• E-Verify
• Pre-Placement Health Evaluation

Details of each policy may be reviewed by visiting the following page: https://hr.uci.edu/new-hire/conditions-of-employment.php 

Closing Statement:

The University of California, Irvine is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer advancing inclusive excellence. 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 nondiscrimination policy.

We are committed to attracting and retaining a diverse workforce along with honoring unique experiences, perspectives, and identities. Together, our community strives to create and maintain working and learning environments that are inclusive, equitable and welcoming. 

UCI provides reasonable accommodations for applicants with disabilities upon request. For more information, please contact UCI’s Employee Experience Center (EEC) at [email protected] or at (949) 824-0500, Monday – Friday from 8:30 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.