Unit Secretary / Telemetry Tech

Sage Specialty and Rehabilitation Center of Lafayette located in Lafayette, LA is seeking a Unit Secretary/Telemetry Techto join its team!

We offer you: a comprehensive package including competitive pay, direct deposit, medical insurance, dental insurance, long-term disability insurance, life insurance, AD&D insurance, vision insurance, multiple voluntary insurance options, paid holidays, paid vacation time and more!

Duties:

• Accurately interpret cardiac rhythm strips every 4 hours
• Report rhythm changes immediately to primary care nurse
• Operate speaker and phone system and complete emergency calls for staff
• Track monitored patients at all times
• Provides general administrative, clerical and support services to the clinical unit assigned
• Ensures optimal and safe patient care by supporting medical and nursing staff
• Keeps medical records and all patient care related documents secured and in compliance with state and federal regulations
• Greet visitors and direct them to patient rooms
• Performs receptionist duties

Requirements:

• High school graduate or equivalent (GED).
• Current BLS certification.
• Successful completion of Basic EKG Monitoring Course.
• Previous experience in rhythm interpretation, previous experience as a Telemetry Technician preferred.
• Knowledge of monitoring equipment.

Exceptional People providing Exceptional Care.

Come join our team of qualified and dedicated healthcare professionals!