Southern Illinois Healthcare

Switchboard Operator

Southern Illinois Healthcare
Posted 10/22/2026part-timeCarbondale • Illinois • United StatesMid-LevelSenior💰 $17 - $26 per hourWebsite
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Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates proficiency in managing communication systems, including call routing and alarm monitoring, while maintaining accurate records and schedules. Capable of processing emergency notifications and training new staff effectively.

Highest-signal resume keywords
Call RoutingAlarm MonitoringEmergency Communication SystemsDaily Call Logs MaintenanceCall Schedule Management

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies
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About the role

Key responsibilities & impact
  • Responsible for communication and routing of calls and overhead pages
  • Monitor building system infrastructure alarm panels
  • Notify on-call teams
  • Manage associated records and data collection
  • Process STAT calls through the switchboard
  • Answer, screen, and relay calls
  • Process notification of STAT code requests
  • Monitor 911 calls, emergency management radio system, fire alarm panels, emergency generator and medical gases panels, paging system, panic alarms, and infant security alarms
  • Process requests for first responder notifications
  • Complete and maintain daily call logs
  • Assist with training new staff as requested as Operator II
  • Maintain call schedules for Facilities Engineering, Clinical Engineering, Surgery/OR, PACU, Perfusion, First Assist–CVOR, MRI, Ultrasound, X-ray, IR RN, IR Techs, Nuclear Medicine, Anesthesia, CRNA, Spiritual, Cath Lab, Endoscopy, Physical Therapy, Sterile Processing, Dialysis, and physician schedules

Requirements

What you’ll need
  • High School diploma or equivalent preferred
  • Licenses and Certification: N/A
  • Technical Experience: N/A
  • Availability for a variable shift
  • Ability to answer, screen, and relay calls
  • Ability to process STAT code requests and first responder notifications
  • Ability to monitor alarm systems and emergency communication systems
  • Ability to complete and maintain daily call logs
  • Ability to maintain call schedules

Benefits

Comp & perks
  • Benefits Guide/Plan Information provided by employer

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Hard Skills
Call ScreeningSTAT Code ProcessingFirst Responder Notification ProcessingData CollectionRecord Management
Soft Skills
CommunicationTraining Assistance
Tools & Technologies
Alarm PanelsPaging SystemEmergency Management Radio SystemFire Alarm PanelsMedical Gases Panels
Industry Keywords
High School DiplomaVariable Shift AvailabilityEmergency ManagementHealthcare Communication