Monitor Tech / Telemetry Technician - Per Diem Day Shift

Location: Wilmington, DE (inside ChristianaCare Wilmington)

Schedule: Per Diem/PRN, Day Shift, 12-hour shifts

Compensation: $25.00 per hour, plus shift differentials for weekends

About the role

Select Specialty Hospital is a critical illness recovery hospital committed to providing world-class inpatient post-ICU services to chronic, critically ill patients who require extended healing and recovery. Telemetry Technicians play a central role in providing compassionate, excellent care every step of the way.

Why Join Us

• Start Strong: Extensive orientation program to ensure a smooth transition into our setting.
• Opportunity for Advancement: Demonstrate your skills and dedication which could lead to potential full-time opportunities.
• Foster Well-being: Benefits support the financial, work/life, and emotional well-being of you and your family. Part-time/Per Diem positions are eligible for 401k after reaching 1,000 hours within their first anniversary or subsequent calendar year.
• Your Impact Matters: Join a team of over 44,000 committed to providing exceptional patient care.

Responsibilities

• Continuously watch and ensure appropriate and timely responses to alarms.
• Verify correct identification of basic rhythms, lethal rhythms, and artifact; maintain EKG monitor alarms and respond to all alarms as needed.
• Continuously observe all assigned monitors and respond to alarms promptly and appropriately.
• Complete EKG interpretations including: rate, regularity, PRI, QRS, QTI, QTc, ST segment, waveform alterations, and rhythm interpretation.
• Ensure strip interpretations are validated by RN.

Requirements

• Must complete and pass EKG class for Monitor Techs and required competencies on education platform within 30 days of start date.
• Must pass other tests/competencies as required by Select Medical.

Qualifications

Applicants with LPN, EMS, or EKG experience are welcome to apply.

• High school diploma or equivalent (preferred).
• Preferred background as a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)*, Licensed Paramedic, or RN nursing student with EKG training (*LPNs are limited to working as telemetry tech only).