Telemetry Technician - Full-time

About the role

Select Specialty Hospital – Boardman 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 delivering compassionate, excellent care during some of the most vulnerable moments of patients’ lives.

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.
• 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.

Minimum Qualifications

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

Preferred 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 to ensure a smooth transition.
• Tuition reimbursement and continuing education.
• Comprehensive insurance coverage, including health, dental, vision, and life insurance.
• Generous paid time off (PTO).
• 401(k) with company match.