UNIT CLERK MONITOR TECH- SCH THIRD WEST

Scrmc; Mississippi; On-site; USD 25,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

South Central Regional Medical Center in Laurel, MS is seeking a Unit Clerk Monitor Technician to provide continuous cardiac monitoring and clerical support on the Third West unit. You will interpret heart rhythms (EKGs), report abnormal findings, and assist nursing staff with communication and coordination of patient care in a fast-paced clinical environment.

Ideal candidates have a High School Diploma or GED, strong reading and writing skills, basic computer skills, and the ability to stay

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Ability to read, write, and understand written and verbal communication.
• Basic computer skills.

Responsibilities

• Interpret heart rhythms (EKGs) and identify normal/abnormal rhythms.
• Notify nursing staff of rhythm changes.
• Assist nursing staff with communication and coordination of patient care.
• Post EKG strips routinely.
• Complete assigned clerical work.
• Assist with unit communication and workflow.
• Support staff during emergency situations.
• Demonstrate teamwork and willingness to assist as needed.

Skills

EKG rhythm interpretation

Clerical skills

Communication

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Telemetry monitoring systems

Job description

UNIT CLERK MONITOR TECH- SCH THIRD WEST

SCH Third West Full Time Para-Professional Laurel, MS, US

2 days ago Requisition ID: 2140

Department:

Third West

Job Summary

The Unit Clerk Monitor Technician is responsible for continuous cardiac monitoring and clerical support on the unit. This role includes interpreting heart rhythms (EKGs), reporting abnormal findings, and assisting nursing staff with communication and coordination of patient care. The position requires attention to detail, strong organizational skills, and the ability to function effectively in a fast-paced clinical environment.

Monitor Technician Duties

• Identify normal and abnormal EKG rhythms
• Notify nursing staff of rhythm changes
• Respond to patient needs and communicate appropriately
• Remain calm and effective during emergency and STAT situations.

Clerical/Unit Support Duties

• Post EKG strips routinely
• Complete assigned clerical work
• Assist with unit communication and workflow
• Adapt to workload changes
• Participate in quality initiatives
• Ensure completion of daily assignments
• Support staff during emergency situations
• Demonstrate teamwork and willingness to assist as needed.

Knowledge & Compliance

• Maintain knowledge of EKG rhythms
• Understand role in cardiac arrest response
• Demonstrate knowledge of telemetry and monitoring systems
• Follow hospital and nursing policies and procedures

Minimum Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required
• Ability to read, write, and understand written and verbal communication
• Basic computer skills

All candidates must be able to perform the essential functions of this position. The American with Disabilities Act (ADA) requires that reasonable accommodations be made for qualified individuals to help perform the essential functions of the position.

South Central Regional Medical Center is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex, gender, national origin, age, disability, or genetic information.