Monitor Technician & Unit Secretary, Surgical Unit

Sutter Valley Hospitals • Modesto, CA

118d • $26 - $33 • Onsite

About The Position

Responsible for providing clerical support to the assigned nursing unit and physician staff. Provides clerical support as part of a customer-focused, service oriented team that incorporates the values of Sutter Health in a confidential environment. This position is trained and/or certified in basic cardiac monitoring and provides continuous observation of all department cardiac rhythms and reports changes to the appropriate health care staff. Responsible for chart management, data collection, forms management, order and results processing, in addition to processing admissions/ discharges/transfers and departmental communication, as required. Adheres to all local/state/federal regulations, codes, policies and procedures to ensure privacy and safety.

Requirements

• High School Diploma or General Education Diploma (GED).
• BLS-Basic Life Support Healthcare Provider certification within 30 days.
• EKG Certification required upon hire.
• 1 year of recent relevant experience.
• Demonstrated knowledge of basic patient care skills and medical terminology.
• Ability to recognize emergency situations and take appropriate action.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Advanced knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite and electronic health records (EHR).

Responsibilities

• Provide clerical support to the nursing unit and physician staff.
• Perform continuous observation of cardiac rhythms and report changes.
• Manage charts, collect data, and handle forms management.
• Process admissions, discharges, transfers, and departmental communication.
• Ensure compliance with regulations and policies to maintain privacy and safety.

Benefits

• Comprehensive benefits package.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Industry: Hospitals
• Education Level: High school or GED