Telemetry Technician - Critical Care Monitor & Alarms

Select Medical; Birmingham (AL); On-site; USD 23,000 - 32,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Orientation program

Advancement opportunities

Benefits for well-being

401k eligibility for part-time

Job summary

Select Specialty Hospital Birmingham is seeking a Telemetry Technician / Monitor Tech in Birmingham, AL. The role supports continuous monitoring, alarm management, and accurate rhythm interpretation to aid inpatient post-ICU care.

This PRN Day Shift position offers a $19.00 hourly rate and potential for advancement. Minimum qualifications include completing an EKG class within 30 days of start and passing required competencies; CNAs with EKG training or LPN/RN students may apply.

Qualifications

• Must complete and pass EKG class for Monitor Techs and required competencies within 30 days of start date and pass other tests/competencies as required.
• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
• LPN/Paramedic or RN nursing student with EKG training; LPNs limited to telemetry tech role.

Responsibilities

• Continuously watch monitors and respond to alarms promptly and appropriately.
• Verify identification of basic and lethal rhythms and artifact; maintain EKG monitor alarms.
• Perform EKG interpretations including rate, rhythm, PRI, QRS, QT, ST segment and waveform changes.
• Ensure strip interpretations are validated by RN.

Skills

EKG interpretation

Monitor monitoring

Alarm management

Education

High school diploma

LPN / Paramedic / RN student with EKG training

Job description

Select Specialty Hospital Birmingham is seeking a Telemetry Technician / Monitor Tech in Birmingham, AL. The role supports continuous monitoring, alarm management, and accurate rhythm interpretation to aid inpatient post-ICU care.

This PRN Day Shift position offers a $19.00 hourly rate and potential for advancement. Minimum qualifications include completing an EKG class within 30 days of start and passing required competencies; CNAs with EKG training or LPN/RN students may apply.