Switchboard Operator, PRN

CO01 Southern Illinois Hospital Services Inc.

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Memorial Hospital of Carbondale Herrin Hospital Until 8/22/2026 First posted June 18, 2026 Last posted June 18, 2026
Job description

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Location: Carbondale, IL

Shift: Variable

Time Type: PRN

Facility/Clinic Name: Memorial Hospital of Carbondale

Position Summary
• Responsible for communication and routing of calls, overhead pages, monitoring the building system infrastructure alarm panels, notifying “on call” call teams, manages associated records/data collection, and processes STAT calls through the switchboard.

Education
• High School diploma or equivalent preferred


Licenses and Certification
• N/A


Experience and Skills
• Technical Experience: N/A

Role Specific Responsibilities
• Answer, screen, and relay calls.
• Processes all notification of STAT code requests
• Monitors alarm systems including, but not limited to; 911 calls, emergency management radio system, fire alarm panels, emergency generator and medical gasses panels, paging system, panic alarms, and infant security alarms.
• Process all requests for first responder notifications
• Completes and maintains daily call logs.
• Operator II-Assist with training of new staff as requested.
• Maintains call schedules including, but not limited to:

  • 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

  • Physician schedules (PS)

Compensation (Commensurate with experience):

$17.18

To

$25.77

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About this role

Summary

Answer calls, monitor alarms, process notifications, maintain logs, assist in training staff.

Job title

Switchboard Operator, PRN

Experience level

none

Industry

healthcare

Location requirements

Carbondale, IL; remote not allowed

Salary

$0k–$0k

Management role

No

Skills & keywords

Required skills

call handlingalarm system monitoringcommunication

Preferred skills

None specified

Specializations

call routingalarm monitoringnotification processingemergency communication
Locations

Structured locations inferred from the posting.

Memorial Hospital/Fairfield, Savannah, GA 31404, USA

On-site City

Unknown location

On-site
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