Telemetry Technician - Full-time

Select Specialty Hospital San Antonio Inc.; Youngstown (OH); On-site; USD 26,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Tuition reimbursement

Continuing education

Health insurance

401(k) with company match

PTO

Job summary

Select Specialty Hospital - Boardman in Youngstown, OH is seeking a Telemetry Technician / Monitor Tech for a full-time day shift with 12-hour rotations. You’ll continuously watch monitors, respond to alarms, verify rhythm interpretations, and maintain accurate EKG monitoring under RN supervision.

Qualifications include completing the EKG class within 30 days and passing required competencies. Preferred backgrounds include LPN or RN student with EKG training; we offer tuition reimbursement,

Qualifications

• Must complete and pass EKG class for Monitor Techs within 30 days of start date.
• Pass required tests/competencies as determined by Select Medical.

Responsibilities

• Continuously monitor all assigned monitors and respond to alarms promptly.
• Verify identification of basic and lethal rhythms and interpret EKG waveforms.
• Ensure strip interpretations are validated by RN.

Skills

EKG interpretation

Telemetry monitoring

Alarm management

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

LPN background (preferred)

RN student with EKG training (preferred)

Job description

Position: Telemetry Technician / Monitor Tech

Location: Youngstown, Ohio

Schedule: Full-time Day Shift, 12-Hour Shifts

Compensation: $19.21 to $25.86 (based on years of experience)

Select Specialty Hospital - Boardman 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 alerts. 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.)