Telemetry Technician - Full-time

Select Specialty Hospital; Wyandotte (MI); On-site; USD 29,000 - 41,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Tuition reimbursement

Health insurance, dental, vision, life

PTO and 401(k) with company match

Job summary

Select Specialty Hospital-Downriver is hiring a Telemetry Technician in Wyandotte, MI. The role involves monitoring patient alarms, verifying rhythm identifications, and ensuring timely responses on a 7a-7p shift schedule.

You will perform EKG interpretations (rate, PRI, QRS, QTc, ST), coordinate with RNs for strip validations, and support a comprehensive telemetry program with orientation, continued education, and strong benefits.

Qualifications

• Must complete and pass EKG class for Monitor Techs within 30 days.
• Required competencies on education platform within 30 days of start date.

Responsibilities

• Continuously watching monitors and responding to alarms promptly.
• Completing EKG interpretations including rate, PRI, QRS, QTc, ST segment, and rhythm interpretation.
• Ensuring strip interpretations are validated by RN.

Skills

Alarm monitoring

EKG interpretation

Critical care support

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Schedule: 7a-7p -3 12 hour shifts

Compensation: Up to $25.57 based on experience

Position: Telemetry Technician

Location: Wyandotte, MI

Schedule: 7a-7p -3 12 hour shifts

Compensation: Up to $25.57 based on experience

Select Specialty Hospital-Downriver 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.)