Telemetry Technician - Full-time

Select Specialty Hospital San Antonio Inc.; Oklahoma City (OK); On-site; USD 26,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Tuition reimbursement

Continuing education

Health, dental, vision, life insurance

PTO and 401(k) with company match

Job summary

Select Specialty Hospital OKC is seeking a Telemetry Technician in Oklahoma City to monitor patient telemetry, respond to alarms, and interpret EKG rhythms. The role requires completing an EKG class and relevant competencies within 30 days.

Preferred candidates include those with an LPN/RN background or nursing student with EKG training. The position offers full-time, 12-hour night shifts with hourly compensation and benefits such as tuition reimbursement and comprehensive insurance.

Qualifications

• Must complete EKG class for Monitor Techs and pass competencies within 30 days of start date.
• Prefer nursing background (LPN/RN) or student with EKG training.

Responsibilities

• Continuously watch monitors and respond to alarms promptly and appropriately.
• Verify identification of basic rhythms, lethal rhythms and artifacts.
• Maintain EKG monitor alarms and respond to all alarms as needed.
• Interpret EKGs including rate, regularity, PRI, QRS, QTc, ST segment and rhythm.

Skills

EKG interpretation

Alarm monitoring

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Nursing student (RN/LPN) with EKG training

Tools

ECG monitor

Job description

Location: Select Specialty Hospital-Oklahoma City

Schedule: Full Time 12 hour Shifts-Nights

Compensation: $19.05-$23.23 per hour

Position: Telemetry Technician

Location: Select Specialty Hospital-Oklahoma City

Schedule: Full Time 12 hour Shifts-Nights

Compensation: $19.05-$23.23 per hour

Select Specialty Hospital OKC 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.
We support your career growth and personal well-being.

• Start Strong: Extensive Telemetry Technician orientation program to ensure a smooth transition into our setting.
• Invest in Your Future: Tuition reimbursement, and continuing education.
• Your Health Matters: Comprehensive insurance coverage, health, dental, vision, life insurance. Generous PTO and 401(K) with company match.
• Your Impact Matters: Join a team of over 44,0000 nationwide committed to providing exceptional care.
• 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.

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.
• Preferred background as a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)*, Licensed Paramedic or RN nursing student with EKG training (*LPNs are limited to working as telemetry tech only.)