Telemetry Technician - PRN Days
Select Specialty Hospital · Milwaukee, WI · Yesterday
Healthcare$24/hrInternship
About the role
Select Specialty Hospital Milwaukee (West Allis) 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 providing compassionate, excellent care.
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 RN.
Requirements
- Must complete and pass EKG class for Monitor Techs and required competencies on education platform within 30 days of start date.
- Must pass other tests/competencies as required by Select Medical.
Qualifications
Preferred:
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- 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 orientation program to ensure a smooth transition into our setting.
- Opportunity for advancement based on skills and dedication, potentially leading to full-time opportunities.
- Benefits supporting financial, work/life, and emotional well-being for you and your family members.
- Part-time/Per Diem positions are eligible for 401k upon reaching 1,000 hours within their first anniversary or subsequent calendar year.
Pay
$24.00 per hour
Schedule
Per Diem/PRN, 12-hour shifts