Monitor Unit Secretary Technician

Overview

This is a full‑time Monitor Unit Secretary Technician position located at West Hospital. The position requires a 6:00 PM–6:30 AM shift, with a schedule that varies and includes a rotation every third weekend. No call or travel is required.

The role ensures accurate and complete information is received from patients to facilitate coordination and communication among physicians, unit staff, and ancillary departments. Responsibilities include scheduling daily tests and procedures, maintaining comprehensive records, signing patients in and out of the unit, performing receptionist functions, alerting unit management to issues or needs regarding policies and procedures, and supporting all clerical duties associated with the Patient Care Unit.

Key clinical duties involve monitoring patients in cardiac monitoring units, including those with pacemakers or AICDs, documenting rhythm changes, and reporting according to established protocol.

• High school graduate or equivalent.
• Successful completion of a Basic Cardiac Arrhythmia course (or related anatomy and physiology courses) within 90 days of hire.
• Basic Life Support certification through the AHA.
• Other advanced life‑support certifications may be required per unit or department specialty.
• Thorough knowledge of arrhythmia recognition.
• Good visual acuity and sustained concentration to observe cardiac rhythms on CRTs.
• Basic computer skills.
• Previous experience with telemetry monitoring or related field is preferred.

We are an equal‑opportunity employer. IU Health does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, national origin, gender identity and/or expression, marital status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law. We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment.

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