Telemetry Technician - Per Diem Days

About the role

Select Specialty Hospital - Weirton is seeking a Telemetry Technician to join our dedicated team. This position offers competitive compensation at $21.00 per hour, plus shift differentials for weekends.

Responsibilities

• Continuous monitoring and responding to alarms on EKG monitors.
• Verifying correct identification of basic rhythms, lethal rhythms, and artifact.
• Maintaining EKG monitor alarms and responding to all alarms as needed.
• Observing and responding to alarms on all assigned monitors promptly and appropriately.
• 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 Nurse (RN).

Requirements

• Must complete and pass EKG class for Monitor Techs and required competencies on an education platform within 30 days of start date in 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 respond quickly to medical emergencies.
• Basic knowledge of EKG interpretation.

Benefits

• Part time/Per Diem positions are eligible for 401k based on reaching 1,000 hours within their first anniversary or subsequent calendar year.
• Benefits which support the financial, work/life, and emotional well-being of you and your family members.

Pay

$21.00 per hour, plus shift differentials for weekends.

Schedule

6:00am-6:30pm, PRN/Per Diem, 4 12-hour shifts in a 6 week period.