Telemetry Technician: Alarms, EKG & Patient Monitoring

Select Medical; Jackson (MS); On-site; USD 23,000 - 29,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Tuition reimbursement

Health, dental, vision, life insurance

PTO with 401(K) company match

Extensive orientation program

Job summary

Select Specialty Hospital in Belhaven, MS is hiring a Telemetry Technician / Monitor Tech to monitor patient rhythms, alarms, and EKGs on 12-hour shifts from 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM.

Candidates with EKG training or experience (LPNs, licensed paramedics, RN students) are encouraged to apply. Start date is immediate and benefits include tuition reimbursement, insurance, PTO, and a strong orientation program.

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.

Skills

EKG training

Alarm monitoring

Telemetry monitoring

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Select Specialty Hospital in Belhaven, MS is hiring a Telemetry Technician / Monitor Tech to monitor patient rhythms, alarms, and EKGs on 12-hour shifts from 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM.

Candidates with EKG training or experience (LPNs, licensed paramedics, RN students) are encouraged to apply. Start date is immediate and benefits include tuition reimbursement, insurance, PTO, and a strong orientation program.