Unit Secretary/Monitor Tech - Observation Unit

About the role

This position performs routine clerical duties and patient monitoring necessary to ensure safety of patients. It involves continuous observation of the cardiac monitors, preparing and mounting cardiac rhythm strips for patient charts. Additionally, it provides clerical support for the unit and works under general supervision.

Responsibilities

• Transcribes physician’s orders
• Schedules diagnostic tests and therapies for patients
• Assembles and maintains patient charts
• Answers telephone calls
• Provides routine approved information
• Relays other calls and messages
• Maintains appropriate supplies and equipment levels

Requirements

• High School graduate or equivalent preferred
• One year of recent experience in an acute care setting preferred, and/or Emergency Department experience preferred
• Completion of medical terminology Course preferred
• Computer experience is highly desirable

Qualifications

• Ability to meet all job & physical requirements as outlined in job description or as agreed through a work place accommodation

Skills

• Arrhythmia recognition course completion
• RCH basic arrhythmia recognition exam success
• MAB certification within 6 months of hire
• CPR Certification

Pay

Hourly pay range: $23.00 min. - $28.22 max

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