Location: Redding, CA

Start Date: 01-01-1970

End Date: 01-01-1970

Contract Type: Per-Diem

Shift Type: Rotating shifts including weekends (per diem schedule; specific start/end times vary by assignment)

Candidate Pay Rate: $56 - $56 per hour

About United Health Care Staffing

At United Health Care Staffing (UHC Staffing), we believe healthcare staffing should be more than just finding a job. We are here to connect amazing professionals with opportunities that make their careers exciting, rewarding, and meaningful. With us, you're not just signing up for a contract you are joining a team that's got your back, answers your calls, and maybe even cracks a joke or two to brighten your day. Think of us as the travel buddy who handles the logistics while you focus on what you do best helping people heal.

Roles & Responsibilities

• Monitor patient cardiac rhythms and vital signs using telemetry equipment with vigilance and care
• Alert nursing staff promptly to significant changes and potential emergencies
• Document rhythm strips, events, and communications clearly and accurately in the patient chart
• Collaborate with nurses and clinicians to support safe, high-quality patient care
• Maintain and troubleshoot monitoring equipment, escalating technical issues when needed
• Provide calm, professional communication to patients and families regarding monitoring procedures

Qualifications

• Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required
• Telemetry/Monitor Tech certification or completion of an approved telemetry course preferred
• Experience with cardiac rhythm interpretation or previous monitor tech experience is highly desirable
• Comfort working rotating shifts and picking up per diem assignments, including weekends
• Strong attention to detail and the ability to prioritize urgent notifications
• Excellent communication skills and the ability to work well within a multidisciplinary team

Education

• High school diploma or equivalent required
• Post-secondary coursework or certificate in telemetry/monitoring technology preferred

Knowledge & Skills

• Familiarity with telemetry monitoring systems and alarm management
• Basic ECG rhythm recognition and ability to flag critical events
• Proficient documentation skills and comfort using electronic health records
• Good situational awareness and clinical escalation judgment
• Professional bedside manner and strong interpersonal communication
• Ability to multitask in a fast-paced acute care environment

Benefits

• Flexible per diem scheduling so you can work when it fits your life
• A supportive, team-focused environment where your contributions matter
• Opportunities for continuing education and professional growth
• Licensure and certification assistance and reimbursement
• Paid time off options available through per diem program guidelines
• Referral bonus program to reward you for bringing great teammates
• Access to employee health resources and wellness programs
• Clear orientation and on-boarding so you feel confident on day one

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