PRN Night Telemetry Technician — Impactful Monitoring

Select Medical; Omaha (NE); On-site; USD 27,000 - 39,000; Part time

Job summary

Select Specialty Hospital in Omaha, NE is seeking a Telemetry Technician - PRN for night shifts. This per diem role offers a $24/hr compensation and 12-hour shifts, providing essential monitoring and alarm management for post-ICU patients.

You will monitor EKGs, verify rhythms, respond to alarms, and coordinate with RNs. Qualifications include completing an EKG class for Monitor Techs within 30 days; preferred LPN/RN or Nursing student with EKG training.

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.

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.

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Select Specialty Hospital in Omaha, NE is seeking a Telemetry Technician - PRN for night shifts. This per diem role offers a $24/hr compensation and 12-hour shifts, providing essential monitoring and alarm management for post-ICU patients.

You will monitor EKGs, verify rhythms, respond to alarms, and coordinate with RNs. Qualifications include completing an EKG class for Monitor Techs within 30 days; preferred LPN/RN or Nursing student with EKG training.