Cardiac Monitor Technician - Central Monitoring Unit - Santa Monica

Description

As a Cardiac Monitor (EKG) Technician in the Central Monitoring Unit at UCLA Health, you will play a vital role in supporting patient safety and clinical care. From the Central Monitor Station, you will provide continuous observation of patients' cardiac rhythms and other critical vital signs, serving as a key partner to the care team.

In this role, you will:

* Monitor 5-lead EKG, pulse oximetry, respiratory rate, and end-tidal CO₂.

* Recognize and interpret arrhythmias, ST-segment changes, and QT prolongation.

* Respond promptly to actionable alarms and communicate findings to nurses and physicians.

* Document patient activity, hand-off reports, and census reconciliation.

* Ensure equipment functionality and escalate issues appropriately.

This position offers the opportunity to make a direct impact on patient safety while collaborating with a world-class team at ...