Telemetry Tech PRN Night

Select Medical; St. Louis (MO); On-site; USD 26,000 - 37,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

401k eligibility

Job summary

Select Specialty Hospital – St. Louis North is seeking a Telemetry Technician to monitor patient rhythms and alarms during 7pm–7am PRN shifts at the St. Louis North facility (63136).

Compensation is $23 per PRN hour with night and weekend diffs; located inside Christian Northeast Hospital. Responsibilities include continuous monitoring of alarms, interpreting EKGs, and ensuring rapid, accurate responses; minimum EKG training is required within 30 days, with potential for advancement and per diem

Qualifications

• Must pass EKG class for Monitor Techs and complete required competencies within 30 days.
• Pass other tests/competencies as required by Select Medical.
• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.

Responsibilities

• Watch and respond to alarms; verify correct identification of rhythms; manage EKG monitor alarms.
• Observe monitors continuously and respond to alarms promptly.
• Perform EKG interpretations (rate, rhythm, PRI, QRS, QTc, ST, etc.).
• Ensure strip interpretations are validated by RN.

Skills

EKG interpretation

Monitor tech

Alarm monitoring

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Overview

Position: Telemetry Technician

Location:Select Specialty Hospital - St. Louis North 63136

Located inside of Christian Northeast Hospital

Schedule: PRN-As Needed 7pm-7amCompensation: $23/PRN Rate

Shift Diffs: $1.50 night shift diff + $2.50 Weekend Diff

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.

Why Join Us:

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


• Opportunity for Advancement:Demonstrate your skills and dedication which could lead to potential full-time opportunities


• Foster Well-being:We offer benefits which support the financial, work/life and emotional well-being of you and your family members. Part time/Per Diem positions are eligible for 401k based on reaching 1,000 hours within their first anniversary or subsequent calendar year.


• Your Impact Matters:Join a team of over 44,000 committed to providing exceptional patient 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.

Additional Data

Equal Opportunity Employer/including Disabled/Veterans