Monitor Tech - DOU - Full Time - Days - 12hr ICH

Emanate Health; Covina (CA); On-site; USD 32,000 - 47,000; Full time

Job summary

Emanate Health in Covina, CA is seeking a Monitor Tech to observe and interpret cardiac rhythms, alert RNs to variances, and assist at the nurses' station with non-clinical duties related to admission, discharge, and transfer. You will greet staff, answer questions, and transcribe orders while ensuring smooth unit operations.

The role emphasizes strong customer service, knowledge of medical terminology, and an EKG interpretation class is required.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of medical terminology strongly preferred.
• EKG interpretation class required.
• Excellent customer service skills required.

Responsibilities

• Observe and interpret patients' cardiac rhythm status and respond to alarms.
• Inform the RN of variances to initiate examination of the patient.
• Greet staff at the nurses' station and assist or refer questions as needed.
• Transcribe medical orders and perform unit-based non-clinical duties related to admission, discharge, and transfer.
• Organize activities at the nurses' station and manage medication handoffs from pharmacy or tube station.

Skills

Medical terminology

EKG interpretation

Customer service

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

Everyone at Emanate Health plays a vital role in the care we deliver. No matter what department you belong to, the work you do at Emanate Health affects lives. When you join Emanate Health, you become part of a team that works together to strengthen our communities and grow as individuals.

On Glassdoor's list of "Best Places to Work" in 2021, Emanate Health was named the #1 ranked health care system in the United States, and the #19 ranked company in the country.

Job Summary

The monitor tech observes and interprets patients' cardiac rhythm status and listens for alarms. Informs the RN of variances to initiate examination of the patient. Greets people at the nurses' station and answers their questions or refers them to appropriate staff members. Transcribes medical orders. Performs unit based non-clinical duties related to the admission, discharge and transfer of patients. Organizes activities at the nurses' station. Accepts patient medications from pharmacy or tube station and gives directly to the charge nurse or assigned nurse.

Job Requirements

• a. Minimum Education Requirement : High School Diploma or equivalent. Knowledge of medical terminology strongly preferred. Unit Secretarial course preferred.
• EKG interpretation class required.
• b. Minimum Experience Requirement : Prior unit secretary experience preferred. Excellent customer service skills required.
• c. Minimum License Requirement : BLS required.

Delivering world-class health care one patient at a time.

Pay Range:

$23.00 - $34.50