Monitor Tech / Telemetry Technician - Per Diem Night Shift
Select Specialty Hospital · Wilmington, DE · 2 wk ago
Healthcare$25/hrInternship
About the role
Select Specialty Hospital is a critical illness recovery hospital dedicated to providing world-class inpatient post-ICU services to chronically ill patients. Telemetry Technicians play a crucial role in delivering compassionate, high-quality care.
Responsibilities
- Assume responsibility for continuously monitoring and responding to alarms on EKG monitors.
- Verify correct identification of basic rhythms, lethal rhythms, and artifacts.
- 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, wave form alterations, and rhythm interpretation.
- Ensure strip interpretations are validated by Registered Nurses (RNs).
Requirements
- Must complete and pass an EKG class for Monitor Techs and required competencies on an education platform within 30 days of starting the position.
- Pass other tests/competencies as required by Select Medical.
Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Preferred background as a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN), Licensed Paramedic, or RN nursing student with EKG training.
Skills
- Strong attention to detail.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Basic understanding of medical terminology and patient care protocols.
Benefits
- Part time/Per Diem positions are eligible for 401k contributions after reaching 1,000 hours within the first anniversary or subsequent calendar year.
- Benefits that support the financial, work-life, and emotional well-being of employees and their families.
Pay
$25.00 per hour, plus shift differentials for nights and weekends.
Schedule
Per Diem/PRN Night Shift, 12 hour shifts.