Unit Secretary/Monitor Technician, CCU

San Antonio Community Hospital; Upland (CA); On-site; USD 32,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

San Antonio Community Hospital in California is seeking a Unit Secretary to maintain clerical organization within the unit and competently monitor telemetry. The role requires clear English communication and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment.

Applicants should have a high school diploma or GED, completion of a basic EKG course, and at least one year of related experience or completion of a Unit Secretary course. A current AHA BLS card is required.

Qualifications

• Education: High school diploma or GED preferred; Successful completion of a basic EKG course or Basic EKG challenge with 80% or greater on exam.
• Experience: One year experience as Unit Secretary or completion of Unit Secretary course preferred.
• Knowledge and Skills: English communication, ability to work in a fast-paced environment, manage/prioritize/complete work timely and efficiently; proficient in cardiac arrhythmia detection and medical terminology.
• License/Certifications: A current American Heart Association (AHA) BLS card is required.
• Equipment: Telemetry Monitors and transmitters, Computer, Printer, Fax Machine, Pneumatic Tube System, Call Light System, Telephone
• Physical Requirements: Must be able to perform the essential physical requirements of the job.

Responsibilities

• Maintain clerical organization within the unit.
• Monitor telemetry competently.

Skills

English proficiency

Fast-paced work

Cardiac terminology

Education

High school diploma or GED

Basic EKG course

Tools

Telemetry monitors

Pneumatic Tube System

Job description

Overview

JOB SUMMARYThe role encompasses the ability to maintain clerical organization within the unit and competently monitor the telemetry.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

Education: High school diploma or GED preferred. Successful completion of a basic EKG course or Basic EKG can be challenged with a passing of 80% or greater on exam.

Experience:One year experience as Unit Secretary or completion of Unit Secretary course preferred.

Knowledge and Skills:Able to communicate effectively in English both orally and n writing. Able to work in a fast-paced nvironment. Competent in managing/prioritizing/completing work assignments and other duties, as assigned in a timely and efficient manner.Proficient in cardiac arrhythmia detection and medical terminology.

License/Certifications:A currentAmerican Heart Association (AHA) BLS card is required.

Equipment: Telemetry Monitors and transmitters, Computer, Printer, Fax Machine, Photocopier, Pneumatic Tube System, Call Light System, Telephone

Physical Requirements:Must be able to perform the essential physical requirements of the job.

PAY RANGE

$23.00- $32.61

The posted pay range reflects the lowest to highest pay that was available for this position at the time of posting and may be subject to change. Salary offers are determined by candidate’s relevant experience and skills.For per diem positions, a standard rate is used based on market data and not the candidate’s individual experience.