Monitor Tech/ Unit Secretary

Air Combat Effectiveness Consulting Group, LLC; West Perth; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established healthcare provider is seeking a skilled Monitor Technician to join their team. In this vital role, you will be responsible for reading and interpreting cardiac monitors, ensuring accurate order entry, and providing clerical support on the patient care unit. This position requires a strong understanding of medical terminology and proficiency in computer skills. You will work under the guidance of licensed nurses, contributing to patient care and safety. If you are passionate about healthcare and have the qualifications, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• Experience as a Monitor Technician is preferred.
• Must pass dysrhythmia test after completing the Basic Arrhythmia course.

Responsibilities

• Transcribes all orders accurately and timely into the Imed system.
• Maintains log books for census, telemetry, and consults.

Skills

Reading and interpreting cardiac monitors

Clerical support

Basic computer skills

Knowledge of medical terminology

Education

Completion of Basic Arrhythmia course

Current Basic Life Support Level C certification

Tools

Imed order entry system

Job description

Overview

The Monitor Technician is 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.

Responsibilities

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.