Monitor Technician - Full Time Nights

Monitor Technician

Valley Presbyterian Hospital

Support Cardiac Monitoring & Patient Safety

At Valley Presbyterian Hospital, our Monitor Technicians play a vital role in supporting patient safety and clinical care by continuously monitoring cardiac rhythms and communicating critical changes to the healthcare team. We’re seeking a detail-oriented and dependable Monitor Technician to support patient monitoring, clerical operations, and departmental workflow in a fast-paced clinical environment.

What You’ll Do

• Monitor cardiac rhythms for patients on telemetry and report abnormalities immediately to nursing staff


• Print and document rhythm strips per hospital policy and during emergencies


• Notify Rapid Response or Code Blue teams as appropriate based on patient cardiac rhythms


• Accurately admit, update, and discharge patients in the central monitoring system


• Observe telemetry monitors during patient transport as directed by the Registered Nurse


• Assist with clerical duties including Meditech data entry, filing, answering telephones, and call lights


• Maintain accurate documentation related to admissions, transfers, and discharges


• Support unit operations by maintaining supplies, forms, and manuals


• Assist with indirect patient care duties including transportation and discharge support

What You Bring

• Strong understanding of cardiac monitoring and rhythm interpretation


• Excellent communication and customer service skills


• Ability to multitask and prioritize in a fast-paced environment


• Strong attention to detail and critical thinking abilities


• Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a healthcare team


• Basic computer proficiency and familiarity with healthcare systems preferred

Experience

• Prior patient care and/or monitor technician experience preferred


• Previous healthcare experience with EKG monitoring preferred

Education

• High school diploma or equivalent required


• Completion of a Certified Cardiography Technician program preferred

Requirements

• Completion of EKG training and healthcare-related monitoring experience


• Current AHA BLS certification


• LA City Fire Card within 30 days of hire


• VPH Annual Competency completion within 30 days of hire/transfer


• EKG competency exam completion within 30 days of hire

Why VPH

• Mission-driven healthcare organization


• Critical role supporting patient safety and cardiac monitoring


• Collaborative, team-oriented clinical environment


• Opportunity to grow within telemetry and acute care services

 Apply today to support exceptional patient care and cardiac monitoring at VPH.