Telemetry Technician
About The Position
Multiple Openings – Full-Time, Part-Time, and Per Diem Opportunities available across all shifts in both Newport Beach and Irvine. Compensation is determined by education, experience, tenure, and internal equity. Night shift positions qualify for shift differentials. Hoag offers clear advancement pathways to Telemetry Technician II, III, and Lead roles based on performance, competency, and tenure. The Telemetry Technician–Clerical Coordinator (TT/CC) is responsible for continuous ECG and SpO2 monitoring for assigned patients and for promptly notifying the RN of significant changes. As part of the Centralized Telemetry Command, this role supports ICU, step-down, ER, and med-surg units by ensuring real-time surveillance and coordination that directly impacts patient safety.
Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Completion of a basic arrhythmia (ECG) course with a passing ECG competency
Nice To Haves
- Recent experience in an acute care setting as a Telemetry or Monitor Technician–Clerical Coordinator
Responsibilities
- Performing daily operational checks and maintenance of all monitoring equipment
- Maintaining an organized nurse station and supporting the clinical team as needed
- Answering phones and patient call lights promptly and courteously
- Assisting patients, visitors, and clinical staff in a professional manner
- Completing clerical tasks including census updates, supply organization, and inventory tracking
- Monitoring electronic orders and notifying the Charge Nurse of new admissions
- Participating in skill validations, competency checks, and shift coordination
- Performing other duties as assigned
Benefits
- Shift differentials for night shifts
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
