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Kansas Heart Hospital

Unit Clerk / Monitor Tech

Wichita, KS · On-site

$14.25 - $19/hr

Unit support, basic ECG interpretation and telemetry monitoring. Job Qualifications: * Education ... Document status of electrocardiography in the patient care area. * Assist with monitoring unit ...

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What is the difference between Assistant Ecg Interpretation vs Ecg Technician?

AspectAssistant Ecg InterpretationEcg Technician
CertificationsBasic ECG-related certifications, often on-the-job trainingCertified ECG Technician (CET) or equivalent
Work EnvironmentAssists physicians or cardiologists in interpreting ECGs, often in clinics or hospitalsPerforms ECG tests, prepares patients, and operates ECG equipment in medical settings
Job ResponsibilitiesSupports ECG interpretation, data collection, and preliminary analysisConducts ECG tests, ensures equipment functionality, and maintains patient records

While both roles involve ECG procedures, Assistant Ecg Interpretation primarily supports cardiologists with ECG analysis, whereas Ecg Technicians focus on performing tests and managing equipment. The certifications and daily tasks differ, but both are essential in cardiac care teams.

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Unit Clerk / Monitor Tech

Kansas Heart Hospital

Wichita, KS • On-site

$14.25 - $19/hr

Full-time

Posted 6 days ago

Job description

Full-time, day shift, 7a-7p, 2 shifts per week
Job Title: Unit Clerk/Monitor Tech
Department: Telemetry/ICU
Job Function: Unit support, basic ECG interpretation and telemetry monitoring.
Job Qualifications:
  • Education: High school diploma or equivalent.
  • Medical terminology strongly preferred.
  • Coordinate outside testing and arrangement of transportation for patients
  • Successful completion of Basic ECG course.
  • Ability to multitask.
  • Ability to interact effectively with all contacts. Excellent verbal and written communication skills
  • Have the ability to work independently.
Job Duties and Responsibilities:
  • Promote positive guest relations while performing receptionist and clerical duties.
  • Maintain inventory of designated supplies and utilize computer extensively.
  • Must be competent in basic ECG interpretation and able to detect arrhythmias via continuous monitoring. Interprets rhythms and arrhythmias.
  • Competent in operating telemetry monitoring system including knowledge and ability to set up and monitor alarms.
  • Assure telemetry monitors are receiving proper signals.
  • Report all changes in heart rate/rhythm to appropriate nurse.
  • Document status of electrocardiography in the patient care area.
  • Assist with monitoring unit charges and maintain log books.
  • Perform tasks as assigned.
Duties for Second Unit Clerk:
  • Be the primary admission clerk at all units.
  • Retrieve previous records from medical records.
  • Relieve the Unit Clerks in both units for their 15-minute breaks and meal break.
  • Clean refrigerators in ICU and Telemetry.
  • Be located in Intermediate to answer the phones, run specimen to lab, etc. on the night they are open.
  • Assist with transferring patients over from Intermediate or ICU to Telemetry.
  • Place reports such as x-ray, ultrasound, and lab reports on the charts.
  • File new progress notes or order sheets for the next day in the patient charts.
  • Assist Grand Central at 6:00 a.m. when more than one patient arrives at that time.
  • Restock cubby drawers with education materials.
  • Check the inpatient/outpatient status to make sure the Important Message was signed on admission and signed the evening before on those patients expected to be dismissed the next day.
  • Restock empty rooms in ICU.

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