UNIT CLERK MONITOR TECH- ICU/CCU at South Central Regional Medical Center

Laurel, Mississippi, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

22 Jun, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

24 Mar, 26

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Cardiac Monitoring, EKG Interpretation, Rhythm Identification, Patient Safety, Clerical Tasks, Emergency Response, Telemetry Systems, Computer Skills

Industry

Hospitals and Health Care

Description

JOB TITLE: Unit Clerk Monitor Tech DEPARTMENT: ICU/CCU FULL TIME/PRN: Full Time – NIGHTS 7PM-7AM JOB SUMMARY The Monitor Technician is responsible for the continuous observation of cardiac monitors and interpretation of heart rhythms (EKGs). This role works closely with nursing and medical staff to identify and promptly communicate abnormal findings, supporting patient safety and effective clinical care in critical care and telemetry settings. ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES Patient Monitoring: Accurately identify normal and abnormal EKG rhythms; Notify nursing personnel of rhythm changes and patient requests; Remain composed and provide direction during emergency situations, STAT requests, and orders. Work Quantity & Quality: Promptly post EKG strips; Complete assigned duties; Adapt to workload changes related to census and staffing; Participate in quality measures; Complete clerical assignments by end of shift; Perform effectively during emergencies under RN direction; Demonstrate willingness to assist and remain late as needed. Policies & Procedures Knowledge: Demonstrate thorough knowledge of EKG rhythms; Understand responsibilities during cardiac arrest; Demonstrate comprehensive knowledge of telemetry and monitoring systems. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS High School Diploma or GED; Ability to read, write, and understand verbal and written communication; Basic computer skills. WORKING CONDITIONS Rotating shifts including weekends and holidays; Willingness to adjust schedule for department needs including staying late or working extra shifts. 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.   

Responsibilities

The Monitor Technician is responsible for the continuous observation and interpretation of cardiac rhythms (EKGs) in critical care and telemetry settings. This role requires promptly communicating abnormal findings to nursing and medical staff while also completing necessary clerical assignments.