Telemetry Technician - Full-Time Night
Select Specialty Hospital · Davenport, IA · 1 mo ago
Healthcare$18.23–$22.22/hrFull-time
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 central role in delivering compassionate, excellent care.
Responsibilities
- Continuous monitoring and responding to alarms on EKG monitors.
- Verifying correct identification of basic rhythms, lethal rhythms, and artifacts.
- Maintaining EKG monitor alarms and responding to all alarms as needed.
- Observing and responding to alarms promptly and appropriately on assigned monitors.
- Completing EKG interpretations including rate, regularity, PRI, QRS, QTI, QTc, ST segment, wave form alterations, and rhythm interpretation.
- Ensuring 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 knowledge of medical terminology and patient care.
Benefits
- Comprehensive insurance coverage, including health, dental, vision, and life insurance.
- Generous paid time off (PTO).
- 401(k) plan with company matching.
Pay
- $18.23 - $22.22 per hour, based on years of experience.
- Sign-on bonus of $2500.