Monitor Tech- Full Time/Night Shift

Coral Gables Hospital; Sunrise Harbor (FL); On-site; USD 30,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

Coral Gables Hospital is seeking a Monitor Tech/Unit Secretary to support the nursing unit under supervision of the Nursing Director or Clinical Manager. The role emphasizes professional interaction with physicians, patients, visitors and staff while maintaining an organized, patient-friendly environment.

Required education includes a high school diploma or equivalent, with current BLS; knowledge of ECG rhythms is beneficial and bilingual abilities are a plus.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• Current BLS.
• Moderate knowledge of ECG rhythms and 12 lead ECG preferred.

Responsibilities

• Performs Monitor Tech functions and Unit Secretary duties.
• Greets, directs, and provides non-professional factual information to patients and staff.
• Maintains a professional atmosphere in the nursing unit and communicates with physicians, patients, visitors and hospital staff.

Skills

ECG rhythm knowledge

Public relations

Medical terminology

English communication

Bilingual a plus

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

Position Summary

Under the supervision, and/or direction of the Nursing Director/Clinical Manager, Resource Nurse, or Staff Nurse performs the Monitor Tech functions and Unit Secretary functions. Responsible for ensuring a professional atmosphere in the nursing unit. Demonstrates good public relations skills during interaction with physicians, patients, visitors, and other hospital staff. Greets, directs, and gives non-professional factual information to patients and personnel from other departments. Critical to success of patient and physician satisfaction.

Qualifications/Requirements

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent.

Required licensures/certifications

Current BLS

Skills and Abilities

Good oral and written communication skills in the English language.

Bilingual a plus.

Medical terminology.

Experience

Moderately advanced knowledge of ECG rhythms; knowledge of 12 lead ECG preferred.

Previous experience as a monitor technician preferred.