Secretary / Tech - Freestanding ER - FT Nights

Vitruvian Health; Cleveland (TN); On-site; USD 32,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Vitruvian Health seeks a Monitor Technician to support Med/Surg with clerical tasks and patient care coordination. This role monitors cardiac rhythms and assists nursing staff under the supervision of registered nurses.

Minimum high school diploma required; BLS CPR is required on hire. Prior experience in a medical setting is desirable, with ACC or Monitor Technician training preferred.

Qualifications

• Basic typing and comprehension of medical terminology are preferred.
• Ability to recognize a change in cardiac rhythms is preferred.
• BLS CPR certification required upon hire (per the job posting).

Responsibilities

• Provide general clerical support to Med/Surg, including receptionist duties and order entry.
• Coordinate Med/Surg communications with hospital departments and transfers to other facilities.
• Monitor patients' cardiac monitoring systems in Med/Surg or Chest Pain Center.
• Assist licensed nursing staff in patient care under the RN direction.

Skills

Typing

Medical terminology

Cardiac rhythms

Education

High school diploma

Job description

Who We Are

At Vitruvian Health, we serve with compassion. As the leading healthcare system for northwest Georgia and southeast Tennessee, we are committed not only to strengthening the health of our communities, but also to supporting the growth, success, and well-being of every team member.

Our Legacy

Formerly Hamilton Health Care System, Vitruvian Health is built on a legacy of trust, innovation, and exceptional care. With more than 80 access points across the region - including Hamilton Medical Center and Bradley Medical Center-you’ll have the opportunity to be part of something bigger: a connected, mission-driven team making a difference every day.

Our Values

Our core values-Professionalism, Respect, Integrity, Diversity, and Excellence (PRIDE)-guide every interaction and decision. We believe in empowering our people, celebrating what makes us unique, and delivering care that reflects the heart of our mission.

Your Career With Us

Join us and build a meaningful career where you’re valued, inspired, and supported to make a real impact.

Excellence. Every person. Every time.

Provides general clerical support to the Med/Surg including receptionist duties, order entry, making necessary arrangements for in-house admission of Med/Surg patients, and coordination of Med/Surg communications with other hospital departments and transfers to other facilities. Monitors cardiac monitoring systems of patients in the Med/Surg or Chest Pain Center. Assists licensed nursing staff in providing direct patient care to infant, pediatric, adolescent, adult and geriatric patients under the direction of the Registered Nurse and within the scope of defined practice.

JOB QUALIFICATIONS

Education: High school graduate or certified equivalent, required.

Licensure: BLS CPR required upon hire.

Experience: Prior experience in the same or similar position is desirable. Background in medical related field preferred.

Monitor Technician training program, or equivalent, and ACC Specialist training preferred.

Skills: Basic typing and comprehension of medical terminology preferred. Ability to recognize a change in cardiac rhythms preferred.