Telemetry/Monitor Technician - PRN

Select Medical; St. Louis (MO); On-site; USD 48,000 - 50,000; Part time

Job summary

Select Medical is seeking a Telemetry/Monitor Tech PRN at their facility in Town and Country, MO. This role is vital in monitoring patients' vital signs and ensuring appropriate responses to alarms in a critical illness recovery setting. The position supports career growth with extensive orientation and educational reimbursement, alongside comprehensive health benefits and a supportive team environment.

Benefits

Tuition reimbursement

Comprehensive insurance coverage

Generous PTO

401(K) with company match

Qualifications

• Must complete and pass EKG class for Monitor Techs.
• Preferred background as LPN, Licensed Paramedic or RN nursing student with EKG training.
• Competencies must be passed within 30 days of start date.

Responsibilities

• Monitor and respond to alarms for patient safety.
• Maintain EKG monitor alarms and ensure timely responsiveness to alerts.
• Complete EKG interpretations and validate with RN.

Skills

Monitoring

EKG Interpretation

Emergency Response

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Overview

Telemetry/Monitor Tech PRN

Select Specialty Hospital - Town and Country, MO

(Critical Illness Recovery Hospital located inside of Missouri Baptist and moving to Christian Northeast Hospital end of the year)

PRN Day shift 7am-7pm AS NEEDED

$23/PRN Rate

Select Specialty 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.)