Monitor Tech / Telemetry Technician - Full-time Day

Regency Hospital Company; Oregon (OH); On-site; USD 26,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

Generous PTO

401(K) with company match

Tuition reimbursement

Continuing education

Job summary

Regency Hospital in Oregon, OH seeks a Telemetry Technician to monitor patient alarms, verify EKG rhythms, and interpret strips under RN supervision. The role requires completing an EKG class within 30 days and ongoing competency checks.

We offer orientation, tuition reimbursement, comprehensive benefits, generous PTO and a 401(K) with company match, and opportunities for career growth across a nationwide network.

Qualifications

• Complete and pass EKG class for Monitor Techs within 30 days of start date.
• Pass required tests and competencies as required.

Responsibilities

• Monitor alarms continuously and respond promptly and appropriately.
• Verify correct identification of rhythms and interpret EKGs.
• Ensure strip interpretations are validated by an RN.

Skills

EKG interpretation

Alarm management

Telemetry monitoring

RN coordination

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

LPN/RN student with EKG training

Job description

Position: Telemetry Technician

Location: Oregon, OH

Schedule: Full-Time Days, 12-Hour Shifts

Compensation: $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.
• 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.

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.)