Work Location: Santa Monica, CA, USA
Onsite or Remote
Fully On-Site
Work Schedule
12hr night shifts including weekends and holidays
Posted Date
04/17/2026
Salary Range $26.57 - 35.02 Hourly
Employment Type
2 - Staff: Career
Duration
Indefinite
Job #
29937
Become a key member of a world-class health organization. Contribute to the delivery of Magnet® designated nursing excellence. Take your career to the next level. U can do all this and more at UCLA Health!
We’re looking for a dedicated Emergency Department (ED) Monitor (EKG) Tech to join our dynamic team. In this exciting role, you’ll be responsible for continuously monitoring patients’ heart rhythms, vital signs, and respiratory rates at the Central Monitor Station. You’ll play a crucial role in detecting changes like arrhythmias, fluctuations in heart rate, and other vital signs, while quickly alerting RNs when necessary.
You’ll also handle tasks like obtaining EKG strips, documenting key intervals, managing patient admissions and discharges from telemetry monitors, and keeping equipment running smoothly. If you're detail-oriented, proactive, and enjoy working in a fast-paced, high-energy environment, this is the job for you!
Join us at UCLA Health and be part of a team that’s committed to delivering exceptional care. Take your career to the next level in one of the nation’s leading health systems!
Salary: $26.57 - $35.02 Hourly
We’re seeking a highly-skilled, experienced, and self-motivated EKG-Tech professional with:
Successful completion of an approved basic arrhythmia program( minimum of 14 hours) - Required/training provided by Department
Ability to establish and maintain a courteous and co-operative working relationship with patients, families and co-workers. Required
Ability to speak clearly and distinctly using English vocabulary and grammar. Required.
Ability to understand oral and written English.
Ability to read and write Standard English text.
Ability to perform basic arithmetic computations (adds, subtract, multiply and divide).
Demonstrates an understanding of basic terminology and abbreviations.
Ability to accurately complete assigned tasks.
As a condition of employment, the final candidate who accepts an offer of employment will be required to disclose if they have been subject to any final administrative or judicial decisions within the last seven years determining that they committed any misconduct; or have filed an appeal of a finding of substantiated misconduct with a previous employer.
For more than half a century, UCLA Health has provided the best in healthcare and the latest in medical technology to the people of Los Angeles and throughout the world.
Comprised of Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center, UCLA Medical Center Santa Monica, Resnick Neuropsychiatric Hospital at UCLA, UCLA Mattel Children's Hospital, UCLA West Valley Medical Center and the UCLA Medical Group with its wide-reaching system of primary-care and specialty-care offices throughout the region, UCLA Health is among the most comprehensive and advanced healthcare systems in the world.
Our physicians are world leaders in the diagnosis and treatment of complex illnesses, and our hospitals are among the best in the country. Consistently ranked one of the top ten hospitals in the nation and the best medical center in the western United States by U.S. News & World Report, Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center is at the cutting edge of biomedical research, and our doctors and scientists are leaders in performing pioneering work across an astounding range of disciplines, from organ transplantation and cardiac surgery to neurosurgery and cancer treatment, and bringing the latest discoveries to virtually every field of medicine.
