*This is a benefited, full time position working 12-hour night shifts on varied days. Hours are generally 6:30pm-7am. Rotating holidays and weekends required. Located at Scripps Memorial Hospital La Jolla.*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. ** **** 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 Why Scripps Memorial La Jolla Telemetry? * Join a dynamic, diverse team that fosters collaboration and values your input, creating a supportive environment where your ideas and skills can truly shine. * Make a real difference in patient care by setting up monitors and performing critical cardiac monitoring, ensuring the highest standards of health and safety. * Excel in an engaging and fast-paced setting with an average of 40 patients, providing you with ample opportunities to develop your expertise and grow professionally. *What you'll do: * * Responsibility for monitoring patients on cardiac and/or SPO2 (continuous oxygen saturation) via telemetry equipment. * Monitoring patients when transporting to and from procedures/units. * Interpreting cardiac rhythms/SPO2 and reports changes to the RN. * Ability to prioritize notification to the RN based on emergent patient care needs. * Identifying and maintaining integrity of the telemetry system and reports all malfunctions and needed adjustments. * Responsibility for printing telemetry strips and documenting per unit standards. * Responsibility for placing patient on cardiac/SPO2 monitor, change batteries, and set up leads. * Performing clerical and other duties as requested per unit standard. *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 * EKG certification **Job:** **Pt Care Technical* **Organization:** **Scripps La Jolla Hospital* **Title:** *Telemetry / Monitoring Tech - Nights - La Jolla Memorial Hospital* **Location:** *Central San Diego County-LA JOLLA-SCRIPPS MEMORIAL HOSPITAL LA JOLLA* **Requisition ID:** *242007026*