Telemetry Technician - Full-time Nights

Select Medical; Johnstown (Cambria County); On-site; USD 23,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

PTO

401(k) with company match

Tuition reimbursement

Continuing education

Job summary

Select Specialty Hospital – Johnstown, part of Select Medical, is seeking a Telemetry Technician for a full-time night shift. You will monitor patient alarms, verify rhythm interpretations with RN, and respond to events to support post-ICU recovery patients.

We offer extensive orientation, tuition reimbursement, continuing education, comprehensive benefits (health, dental, vision, life), generous PTO and a 401(k) with company match, plus a nationwide team focused on exceptional care.

Qualifications

• Must complete and pass EKG class for Monitor Techs within 30 days.
• Pass required competencies on education platform as required by Select Medical.

Responsibilities

• Monitor alarms and ensure timely responses.
• Observe monitors and respond promptly to alarms.
• Perform EKG interpretations and ensure RN validation.

Skills

EKG interpretation

Alarm monitoring

RN collaboration

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

LPN or RN background

Tools

ECG monitor

Job description

Position: Telemetry Technician

Location: Select Specialty Hospital - Johnstown

Schedule: Full Time, NightsCompensation: $17.50 - $23.55 per hour, plus shift differentials for nights and weekends

Select Specialty Hospital 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.

Responsibilities

• 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.

Qualifications

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.)

Additional Data

Equal Opportunity Employer/including Disabled/Veterans