Monitor Technician - Burn/Wound ICU PT Day
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Torrance Memorial Medical Center
Torrance, CA, US
Summary
The Monitor Technician assists clinical personnel by performing clerical duties and monitoring cardiac rhythms for patients in the Burn/Wound ICU. They are responsible for notifying nursing staff of critical EKG results and ensuring patient safety protocols are followed.
Job Description
| The Monitor Technician works cooperatively with all members of the health care team in performing clerical and receptionist duties and assists clinical personnel with nonclinical duties. | |
Core Competencies |
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| Acts as a resource for patients and family/visitors | |
| Addresses administrative needs in a respectful and caring manner | |
| Adheres to infection prevention | |
| Adheres to policies and procedures, to ensure safe and optimal care | |
| Assists in providing patient comfort and safety | |
| Communicates effectively with the patient, family, and medical staff during the continuum of care | |
| Complies with Joint Commission’s national patient safety goals | |
| Complies with organizational quality dashboard/benchmarking goals | |
| Identifies common variables affecting patient care and follows reporting process | |
| Maintains cooperative working relationships with members of the hospital team | |
| Participates in activities in alignment with the Magnet Model | |
| Participates in organizational activities | |
| Reports matters requiring Nursing intervention immediately | |
| Supports patient care within scope of a practice as directed by other members of the healthcare team |
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| Utilizes resources in an economical manner | |
Department Specific Competencies |
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| Notifies RN of the EKG and any alert regarding critical results. | |
| Recognizes basic cardiac rhythms including EKG changes of acute MI, V TACH, V Fib or heart block and provides intervention as indicated. | |
Education |
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| Degree | Program |
License / Certification Requirements |
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| Basic arrhythmia and/or 12-lead ECG course or equivalent work experience | |
| BCLS or ACLS Certification from the American Heart Association | |
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Compensation Range $24.00 - $31.51 / Hour |
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Founded in 1925 by Jared Sidney and Helena Childs Torrance, Torrance Memorial Medical Center is a 588-bed, nonprofit hospital committed to delivering exceptional healthcare to the South Bay, Peninsula, and Harbor communities. From its inception, the medical center has prioritized compassionate, patient-centered care backed by the latest medical technologies.
Now recognized as a world-class regional medical center, Torrance Memorial offers an extensive, integrated network of physicians and comprehensive medical services designed to ensure seamless communication and a continuous standard of care. Torrance Memorial is affiliated with Cedars-Sinai under the umbrella of Cedars-Sinai Health System.
Torrance Memorial’s nursing excellence has earned it the prestigious Magnet® recognition from the American Nurses Credentialing Center—an honor reserved for only the top-performing hospitals nationwide.
For the thirteenth consecutive year, U.S. News & World Report has named Torrance Memorial among the Best Hospitals for 2025–26, placing it in the top 3% statewide. The hospital ranks 8th in overall quality across California and 3rd in the Los Angeles/Orange County region.
Founded
1925
Company size
5,001-10,000 employees
Industry
Hospitals and Health Care
Org type
Nonprofit
Headquarters
Torrance, CA
Founded in 1925 by Jared Sidney and Helena Childs Torrance, Torrance Memorial Medical Center is a 588-bed, nonprofit hospital committed to delivering exceptional healthcare to the South Bay, Peninsula, and Harbor communities. From its inception, the medical center has prioritized compassionate, patient-centered care backed by the latest medical technologies.
Now recognized as a world-class regional medical center, Torrance Memorial offers an extensive, integrated network of physicians and comprehensive medical services designed to ensure seamless communication and a continuous standard of care. Torrance Memorial is affiliated with Cedars-Sinai under the umbrella of Cedars-Sinai Health System.
Torrance Memorial’s nursing excellence has earned it the prestigious Magnet® recognition from the American Nurses Credentialing Center—an honor reserved for only the top-performing hospitals nationwide.
For the thirteenth consecutive year, U.S. News & World Report has named Torrance Memorial among the Best Hospitals for 2025–26, placing it in the top 3% statewide. The hospital ranks 8th in overall quality across California and 3rd in the Los Angeles/Orange County region.
Founded
1925
Company size
5,001-10,000 employees
Industry
Hospitals and Health Care
Org type
Nonprofit
Headquarters
Torrance, CA
