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Unit Secretary-Monitor Tech

Anaheim, CA · On-site

$21 - $25.08/hr

Under general supervision, coordinates organizational and communication activities among staff, physicians, departments, patients and visitors for the assigned unit(s). Responsible for clerical ...

Unit Secretary-Monitor Tech

Anaheim, CA · On-site

$44.50K - $54.40K/yr

Overview Under general supervision, coordinates organizational and communication activities among staff, physicians, departments, patients and visitors for the assigned unit(s). Responsible for ...

Unit Secretary-Monitor Tech

Anaheim Hills, CA · On-site

$44.50K - $54.40K/yr

Overview Under general supervision, coordinates organizational and communication activities among staff, physicians, departments, patients and visitors for the assigned unit(s). Responsible for ...

Unit Secretary-Monitor Tech

Anaheim Hills, CA · On-site

$44.50K - $54.40K/yr

Job Title Under general supervision, coordinates organizational and communication activities among staff, physicians, departments, patients and visitors for the assigned unit(s). Responsible for ...

Overview Under general supervision, coordinates organizational and communication activities among staff, physicians, departments, patients and visitors for the assigned unit(s). Responsible for ...

Unit Secretary-Monitor Tech

Anaheim, CA

$44.40K - $54.30K/yr

Overview Under general supervision, coordinates organizational and communication activities among staff, physicians,departments, patients and visitors for the assigned unit(s). Responsible for ...

Unit Secretary/PCT - 3 South

Lima, OH · On-site

$41.10K - $50.30K/yr

Unit Secretary/PCT/Monitor Tech Functioning within the health system's mission, vision, values, policies and procedures, the Unit Secretary/PCT/Monitor Tech performs as a partner to the registered ...

Unit Secretary/PCT - 3 North

Lima, OH · On-site

$41.10K - $50.30K/yr

Unit Secretary/PCT/Monitor Tech Functioning within the health system's mission, vision, values, policies and procedures, the Unit Secretary/PCT/Monitor Tech performs as a partner to the Registered ...

Unit Secretary/PCT/MT - 3 South

Lima, OH · On-site

$41.10K - $50.30K/yr

Unit Secretary/PCT/Monitor Tech Functioning within the health system's mission, vision, values, policies and procedures, the Unit Secretary/PCT/Monitor Tech performs as a partner to the registered ...

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How much do unit secretary monitor tech jobs pay per year?

As of Jun 4, 2026, the average yearly pay for unit secretary monitor tech in the United States is $48,559.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $42,500.00 and $52,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Unit Secretary Monitor Tech, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Unit Secretary Monitor Tech, you need strong organizational skills, attention to detail, basic medical terminology knowledge, and usually a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with electronic health record (EHR) systems, cardiac monitoring equipment, and hospital communication tools is typically required. Excellent multitasking, communication, and teamwork abilities help you manage administrative duties while supporting clinical staff. These skills ensure efficient unit operations, accurate patient monitoring, and effective coordination within healthcare teams.

How does a Unit Secretary Monitor Tech balance administrative duties with cardiac monitoring responsibilities during a typical shift?

A Unit Secretary Monitor Tech often juggles front-desk administrative tasks—such as answering phones, managing patient records, and coordinating communication between staff—with the critical responsibility of continuously monitoring patients' cardiac rhythms. This dual role requires strong organizational skills and the ability to prioritize quickly, especially during busy periods or emergencies. Effective multitasking and teamwork are essential, as you will frequently collaborate with nurses, physicians, and other healthcare professionals to ensure timely response to any cardiac changes while keeping the unit running smoothly.

What are Unit Secretary Monitor Techs?

Unit Secretary Monitor Techs are healthcare professionals who perform a dual role in a hospital or clinical setting. They handle administrative duties such as managing patient records, answering phones, and coordinating communication between medical staff, while also monitoring patients’ cardiac rhythms using specialized equipment. This position requires strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and familiarity with medical terminology and cardiac monitoring systems. Unit Secretary Monitor Techs play a vital role in ensuring the smooth operation of a healthcare unit and the timely detection of any cardiac irregularities in patients.

What is the difference between Unit Secretary Monitor Tech vs Medical Assistant?

AspectUnit Secretary Monitor TechMedical Assistant
CredentialsHigh school diploma, certification in healthcare documentation or monitor tech trainingHigh school diploma, Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) or similar certification
Work EnvironmentHospital units, primarily administrative and monitoring areasClinics, hospitals, direct patient care settings
Job FocusAdministrative support, patient monitoring, communication coordinationPatient care, clinical procedures, basic medical tasks

The Unit Secretary Monitor Tech primarily handles administrative duties and patient monitoring within hospital units, requiring certifications related to healthcare documentation and monitoring technology. In contrast, Medical Assistants focus on clinical tasks and direct patient care, often requiring CMA certification. While both roles work in healthcare environments, the Unit Secretary Monitor Tech emphasizes administrative and monitoring functions, whereas Medical Assistants are more involved in clinical procedures and patient interaction.

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What states have the most Unit Secretary Monitor Tech jobs? States with the most job openings for Unit Secretary Monitor Tech jobs include:
Infographic showing various Unit Secretary Monitor Tech job openings in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 11% As Needed, 22% Full Time, and 67% Contract. Highlights an 94% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 4% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $48,559 per year, or $23.3 per hour.
Throughput Unit Secretary/Monitor Technician Float FT Nights

Throughput Unit Secretary/Monitor Technician Float FT Nights

Englewood Hospital and Medical Center

Englewood, NJ • On-site

$17/hr

Other

Medical, Retirement, PTO

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Englewood Health rating

7.8

Company rating: 7.8 out of 10

Based on 72 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

131st of 865 rated healthcare providers


Job description

Throughput Unit Secretary/Monitor Technician Float FT Nights

Englewood Health, a leading healthcare system comprising Englewood Hospital and the Englewood Health Physician Network, is committed to delivering exceptional patient care across northern New Jersey. We are dedicated to fostering a supportive and inclusive work environment where every team member can bring their skills, creative ideas, positive approaches, and a commitment to excellence. Join our dynamic team and contribute to our mission of transforming the lives of the patients and communities we serve.

Job Summary: Supports Patient Care Services in various roles which may include: Unit Secretary on clinical units coordinating daily clerical operations; Monitor Tech on telemetry units; Bed Controller supporting patient throughput.

Department: Float

Location: Englewood, NJ

Status: Full-time

Shift: Nights

Hours: 7:00pm-7:00am

Job Essentials: The ideal candidate will meet the following requirements and competencies.

  • Basic typing skills.
  • Computer literacy.
  • Knowledge of medical abbreviation and terminology.
  • Effective communication skills.
  • Successful completion of the Basic Dysrhythmia Course and annual competency exam.
  • Demonstrated knowledge of monitoring equipment.
  • Ability to sit for long periods/shift.
  • Direct patient contact for lead placement.

Education Requirements: High School graduate or equivalent required.

Englewood Health job postings provide a minimum rate to comply with New Jersey Law. The rate of pay for each position will be determined based on a variety of factors including the candidate's relevant experience, qualifications, skills, etc. The minimum rate does not include bonuses/incentives, differential pay or other forms of compensation. In addition to the minimum rate, eligible employees may receive comprehensive benefits, including health insurance, retirement plans, paid time off, and other wellness resources. Minimum rate: $17.00


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