Telemetry / Monitor Technician - Full-Time Night
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. We help patients during some of the most vulnerable, painful moments of their lives - and Telemetry Technicians play a central role in providing compassionate, excellent care every step of the way. We support your career growth and personal well-being. Located in Gulfport, MS.
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 an RN.
Requirements
Must complete and pass EKG class for Monitor Techs and required competencies on education platform within 30 days of start date in position and 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 (*LPNs are limited to working as telemetry tech only.)
Benefits
- Extensive Telemetry Technician orientation program.
- Tuition reimbursement and continuing education.
- Comprehensive insurance coverage: health, dental, vision, life insurance.
- Generous PTO.
- 401(K) with company match.
- Join a team of over 44,0000 nationwide committed to providing exceptional care.
Pay
$16.30 - $19.87 per hour (based on years of experience)
Schedule
12-hour shifts - 7:00 AM - 7:00 PM