Monitor Tech/ Unit Secretary

Responsibilities

• Skilled in reading and interpreting cardiac monitors and arrhythmias.
• Demonstrates responsibility and accountability for clerical support on the patient care unit.
• Maintains accurate order entry transmission of physician’s orders to ancillary departments.
• Works under the direction of a licensed nurse.
• Accurately and timely transcribes all orders from the chart to order entry in Imed including CCU orders and DOU emergency orders.
• Utilizes computer skills for accurate unit census and order entry, and maintains all log books (i.e., census, telemetry, consults).

Qualifications

• Completion of Basic Arrhythmia course and pass dysrhythmia test.
• Monitor Technician experience preferred.
• Current Basic Life Support Level C (Healthcare Provider) certification.
• Basic computer skills.
• Knowledge of medical terminology.