Cardiac Unit Secretary & Rhythm Monitor

University of Southern California; Glendale (CA); On-site; USD 39,000 - 44,000; Full time

Job summary

University of Southern California (USC) Verdugo Hills Hospital offers a Unit Secretary/Monitor Technician role on the nursing unit. You will perform clerical duties, monitor patients for arrhythmias, provide reception on the unit, and coordinate patient-care activities.

Minimum education includes a High School Diploma or GED and completion of an EKG/rhythm interpretation course; at least 1 year of related experience is preferred.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Completion of an EKG or rhythm interpretation course.
• Minimum of 1 year of Unit Secretary/Monitor Tech experience preferred.
• English communication skills (oral and written).
• Knowledge of medical terminology.
• Data entry skills.

Responsibilities

• Perform clerical and communication duties on the nursing unit.
• Monitor patients for arrhythmias and alert appropriate staff.
• Provide courteous reception on the nursing unit.
• Coordinate activities for patient care.

Skills

Data entry

Medical terminology

English communication

Clerical support

Education

High School Diploma or GED

EKG or Rhythm interpretation course

Job description

University of Southern California (USC) Verdugo Hills Hospital offers a Unit Secretary/Monitor Technician role on the nursing unit. You will perform clerical duties, monitor patients for arrhythmias, provide reception on the unit, and coordinate patient-care activities.

Minimum education includes a High School Diploma or GED and completion of an EKG/rhythm interpretation course; at least 1 year of related experience is preferred.