Telemetry Technician - Full-time Days

Select Specialty Hospital; Phoenix (AZ); On-site; USD 28,929 - 37,195; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Orientation program

Tuition reimbursement

Health/dental/vision/life insurance

PTO and 401(k) with company match

Job summary

Select Specialty Hospital in Phoenix is seeking a Telemetry Technician to monitor patient telemetry, respond to alarms, and support post‑ICU patients. This role emphasizes timely alarm management and accurate rhythm interpretation within a world‑class inpatient setting.

The position features a 12-hour day shift (6:30am–6:30pm) with rotating weekends and holidays, offering compensation of $20.90–$26.50 per hour depending on experience, plus orientation, tuition reimbursement, comprehensive

Qualifications

• Must complete and pass an EKG class for Monitor Techs within 30 days of start.
• Pass required tests and competencies as required by Select Medical.
• Basic clinical foundation and reliable alarm monitoring skills.

Responsibilities

• Monitor alarms and ensure timely responses to alarms; verify rhythm identifications and artifact.
• Continuously observe monitors and respond promptly to alarms.
• Complete EKG interpretations (rate, regularity, PRI, QRS, QTc, rhythm).
• Ensure strip interpretations are RN-validated.

Skills

Alarm monitoring

EKG interpretation

Telemetry monitoring

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

LPN license

RN license

EKG training certification

Job description

Position

Telemetry Technician

Location

Phoenix

Schedule

12-hour day shift (6:30am - 6:30pm) + rotating weekends and holidays

Compensation

$20.90-26.50 per hour, depending on years of experience

About Select Specialty Hospital

Select Specialty Hospital is a critical illness recovery hospital committed to providing world‑class inpatient post‑ICU services to chronically or critically ill patients requiring extended healing and recovery. Telemetry Technicians play a central role in delivering compassionate, excellent care every step of the way.

Career Growth & Personal Well‑Being Support

We support your career growth and personal well‑being.

Benefits

• Start Strong: Extensive Telemetry Technician orientation program to ensure a smooth transition.
• 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 44,000 nationwide committed to providing exceptional care.

Responsibilities

• Assume responsibility for continuously monitoring 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 observe all monitors assigned and respond to alarms promptly and appropriately.
• Complete EKG interpretations (rate, regularity, PRI, QRS, QTI, QTc, ST segment, wave‑form alterations, rhythm interpretation).
• Ensure strip interpretations are validated by RN.

Minimum Qualifications

• Must complete and pass an EKG class for Monitor Techs and required competencies on the education platform within 30 days of start date, 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.)