Telemetry Technician - Full-time - Nights

Select Medical; Memphis (TN); On-site; USD 25,000 - 31,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Orientation program

Tuition reimbursement

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

PTO

401(K) match

Job summary

Select Specialty Hospital in Memphis, TN is hiring a Telemetry Technician for full-time night shifts (7:00 pm – 7:00 am). Compensation ranges from $18.50 to $22.56 per hour, depending on experience.

The role focuses on monitoring patient telemetry, responding to alarms, and performing EKG interpretations underRN supervision. A strong orientation program, tuition assistance, health/dental/vision/life insurance, generous PTO, and 401(k) with company match support your career growth and well-being.

Qualifications

• Must complete and pass EKG class for Monitor Techs within 30 days of start date and pass other tests/competencies as required by Select Medical.
• Preferred background as LPN, Licensed Paramedic or RN nursing student with EKG training.
• Education credentials or licensure as required by position.

Responsibilities

• Continuously monitor alarms and respond promptly to all alarms.
• Verify correct identification of basic rhythms, lethal rhythms and artifacts; maintain EKG monitor alarms.
• Perform EKG interpretations including rate, regularity, PRI, QRS, QT intervals, and rhythm.
• Ensure strip interpretations are validated by RN.

Skills

EKG interpretation

Alarm monitoring

Rhythm interpretation

Monitor tech duties

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

LPN/RN background preferred

Job description

Overview

Position: Telemetry Technician

Location: Memphis, TN

Schedule: Full-Time Nights 7:00 pm - 7:00 amCompensation:$18.50 to 22.56 per hour (based on years of experience)

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