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Unit Secretary/Monitor Tech - 6th Floor Med Surg/Telemetry - Per Diem 12 Hour Ni

Keck Medicine of USC, Glendale, CA, United States


Responsibilities

Performs clerical and communication functions on the assigned nursing unit.

Monitors patients for arrhythmias and alerts proper personnel as needed.

Provides courteous reception on the nursing unit and coordinates activities for patient care.

Qualifications and Certifications

Minimum Education: High School Diploma, GED, or equivalent experience.

Completion of an EKG or Rhythm Interpretation course.

Minimum of one (1) year of current experience as a Unit Secretary and Monitor Technician in an acute care setting.

Ability to communicate effectively in English both verbally and in writing.

Knowledge of medical terminology.

Data entry and computer skills.

Current Basic Cardiac Life Support (BCLS) card from the American Heart Association.

ED/Geropsych: AB 508 Certification (obtain within 30 days of hire if not available).

Successful candidate must pass a rhythm recognition exam.

Compensation
The hourly rate for this position is $28.01.

Equal Opportunity Statement
USC will consider for employment all qualified applicants with criminal records in a manner consistent with applicable laws and regulations, including the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for employers and the Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance. USC is committed to a workplace free of discrimination.

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