Santa Barbara Cottage Hospital seeks a Telemetry Technician for their Telemetry Technicians department responsible for facilitating care of patients requiring continuous cardiac (telemetry) and/or pulse oximetry monitoring by continual observation the cardiac telemetry central monitoring system and equipment. Provides clerical support and communicates effectively.

QUALIFICATIONS:

All job qualifications listed indicate the minimum level necessary to perform this job proficiently. 

Education:

Minimum: Completion of dysrhythmia course through prior Telemetry Tech employment or completion of dysrhythmia course, with a score of 80% or higher, within 6 months of hire. Preferred: High School Diploma or equivalent.

Certifications, Licenses, Registrations:

Minimum: American Heart Association (AHA) Basic Life Support (BLS).

Technical Requirements:

Minimum: Ability to use an electronic medical record.

Years of Related Work Experience:

Preferred: 1 year of patient care experience (i.e., PCT, nursing assistant, EMT) or successful completion of a nursing assistant/home health aide college course.