Monitor Tech / Telemetry Technician - Full-time Day

Select Medical; Kentucky; On-site; USD 25,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Tuition reimbursement

Continuing education

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

Generous PTO

401(K) with company match

Job summary

Regency Hospital, part of Select Medical, is seeking a Telemetry Technician to monitor patient ECGs and alarms on 12-hour shifts in Oregon, OH. The position requires ability to pick up shifts at Sylvania and Oregon locations as needed, with full-time days schedule.

The role includes comprehensive training, tuition reimbursement, continuing education opportunities, and benefits including medical/dental/vision/life insurance, generous PTO, and a 401(k) with company match.

Qualifications

• Must complete and pass EKG class for Monitor Techs within 30 days of start date.
• Pass required tests/competencies on education platform.
• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Preferred: LPN, Licensed Paramedic or RN nursing student with EKG training.

Responsibilities

• Monitor alarms continuously and respond promptly to alarms.
• Observe all monitors and verify accurate rhythm identifications and events.
• Perform EKG interpretations including rate, rhythm, PRI, QRS, QT, ST, and waveform checks.
• Ensure strip interpretations are validated by RN.

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

LPN / Licensed Paramedic / RN nursing student with EKG training

Job description

Overview

Position: Telemetry Technician

Location: Oregon, OH

Schedule: Full-Time Days, 12-Hour ShiftsCompensation: $18.87 to $23.00 Per Hour

*This position requires the ability to pick up shifts at both our Sylvania and Oregon locations, as needed.

Regency 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.

• Start Strong: Extensive Telemetry Technician orientation program to ensure a smooth transition into our setting.


• Invest in Your Future: Tuition reimbursement, and continuing education.


• Your Health Matters: Comprehensive insurance coverage, health, dental, vision, life insurance. Generous PTO and 401(K) with company match.


• Your Impact Matters: Join a team of over 44,0000 nationwide committed to providing exceptional care.

Responsibilities

• You will assume responsibility for continuously watching and ensuring appropriate and timely responses to alarms. Verifying correct identification of basic rhythms, lethal rhythms and artifact; maintaining EKG monitor alarms and responding to all alarms as needed.


• Continuously observing all monitors assigned and responding to alarms 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 RN.

Qualifications

Minimum Qualifications:

• 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.

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.)

Additional Data

Equal Opportunity Employer/including Disabled/Veterans