Telemetry Technician - Acute Monitoring & EKG Specialist

Select Medical; Columbus (OH); On-site; USD 32,000 - 36,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Extensive orientation program

Advancement opportunities

401k eligibility for part time/per-dim

Job summary

Select Specialty Hospital Columbus is seeking a Telemetry Technician to monitor patient rhythms and alarms on the telemetry unit. The Per Diem/PRN role involves 12-hour day shifts at Select Specialty Hospital - Columbus, with compensation of $23.00 per hour plus shift differentials.

Responsibilities include alarm monitoring, EKG interpretation, and coordination with RN staff for clinical accuracy. Minimum qualifications include completing an EKG class for Monitor Techs within 30 days of start

Qualifications

• Must complete and pass EKG class for Monitor Techs and required competencies within 30 days of start date.
• Ability to interpret EKGs including rate, regularity, PRI, QRS, QTc, ST segments and rhythm.
• RN validation of strip interpretations is required.

Responsibilities

• Continuously watch monitors, responding promptly to alarms.
• Interpret and document EKG results and rhythm classifications.
• Ensure strip interpretations are validated by RN.

Skills

EKG interpretation

Alarm monitoring

Monitor alarms response

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Select Specialty Hospital Columbus is seeking a Telemetry Technician to monitor patient rhythms and alarms on the telemetry unit. The Per Diem/PRN role involves 12-hour day shifts at Select Specialty Hospital - Columbus, with compensation of $23.00 per hour plus shift differentials.

Responsibilities include alarm monitoring, EKG interpretation, and coordination with RN staff for clinical accuracy. Minimum qualifications include completing an EKG class for Monitor Techs within 30 days of start