Telemetry Tech

Rush Copley Medical Center; Aurora (IL); On-site; USD 42,000 - 56,000; Full time

Job summary

Rush Copley Medical Center in Illinois is seeking a Telemetry Technician to support adult patients on telemetry under the direction of a Registered Nurse. The role requires technical skills and the ability to monitor rhythm strips and alarms.

Preferred qualifications include CPR, CNA, and telemetry/EKG competency; bilingual Spanish skills are highly desirable. A high school diploma or GED is preferred, with an associate degree or clinical certification favored.

Qualifications

• CPR required.
• Telemetry Class and Competency in EKG interpretation required.
• CNA certification preferred.

Responsibilities

• Monitor adult patients on telemetry under the direction of the Registered Nurse.

Skills

Bilingual (Spanish)

Previous experience

Education

High school diploma/GED

Associate’s Degree/Clinical Certification

Job description

Position Summary: The Telemetry Technician performs a variety of technical tasks under the direction of the Registered Nurse. The duties are of a technical nature requiring specialized training and skills. The Telemetry Technician demonstrates the ability to monitor Adult patients on telemetry.

Education

Position Requirements

• High school diploma/GED preferred
• Associate’s Degree/Clinical Certification preferred or comparable Copley experience.

Certifications

• CPR Required
• CNA certification preferred
• Telemetry Class and Competency in EKG interpretation Required

Special Skills

• Bilingual (Spanish) abilities highly desirable
• Experience:
• Previous experience preferred

Rush salaries are determined by many factors including, but not limited to, education, job‑related experience and skills, as well as internal equity and industry specific market data. The pay range for each role reflects RUSH’s anticipated wage or salary reasonably expected to be offered for the position. Offers may vary depending on the circumstances of each case. Benefits can be found here