TELEMETRY (MONITOR) TECHNICIAN / CLERICAL COORDINATOR - COMMAND CENTER
Department : Nursing Support
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Status : Multiple
Shift : Multiple
Location : Newport Beach, CA, US, 92617
Salary Range : $22.50 - $33.59 / hour. Actual compensation may vary based on geographic location, work experience, skill level, and education.
Multiple openings available for Full-Time, Part-Time, or Per Diem. All shifts in both Newport Beach and Irvine.
Education, experience, and tenure may be considered along with internal equity when job offers are extended.
Shift differential : +$1.75 / hour for 2nd shift. +$3.28 / hour for 3rd shift.
Primary Duties and Responsibilities :
The Telemetry Technician-Clerical Coordinator (TT / CC) is responsible for constantly monitoring electrocardiogram and SPO2 measurements for designated patients and informing the RN of changes.
The Centralized Telemetry Command (Tele-Command) serves as the nerve center for continuous patient monitoring and provides a crucial layer of safety and care for those in critical and non-critical conditions at Hoag.
Other duties may include :
- Maintains and checks monitoring equipment daily.
- Works as a part of the patient care team to maintain organization within the clinical station.
- Answers telephones and patient call lights promptly.
- Assists patients, hospital visitors, and members of the healthcare team.
- Performs some clerical functions including organizing the clinical station, tracking equipment inventory, as well as monitoring electronic orders.
- Notifies the Charge Nurse of new admits and maintains the census record.
- Participates in Swap Shifts to ensure skill competency.
- Performs other duties as assigned.
Education and Experience :
- High school diploma or equivalent required.
- Completion of basic arrhythmia course (ECG certification) and ECG test required.
Preferred Qualifications :
- Recent experience as a Telemetry / Monitor Technician - Clerical Coordinator in an acute healthcare environment preferred.
- Completion of a Clerical Coordinator course including medical terminology preferred.
Exemption Status : Non-exempt
Benefits Eligible : Yes (excluding Per Diem)
Schedule : Full-Time, Part-Time, and Per Diem positions are available.
Hours / Pay period : (2 weeks) Available hours : 72 (Full-Time), 48 (Part-Time), and 24 (Per Diem)
Schedule Details : 12-hour shift. Primarily nights (1900-0730). Other shifts may be available : Days (0700-1930).
Reports To : Department Director, Charge Nurse, Relief Charge Nurse, Clinical Nurse
Why Hoag? At Hoag, we are committed to ensuring that no one needs to leave Orange County to receive world-class, personalized, accessible health care.
Equal Opportunity Employer : Hoag is an Equal Opportunity Employer and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any kind.
Hoag is committed to the principle of equal employment opportunity for all employees.
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