Telemetry Technician - Full-time Nightshift

Select Medical; Detroit (MI); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in healthcare is seeking a dedicated Telemetry Technician for their night shift. This role is crucial in providing compassionate care to critically ill patients. You'll be responsible for monitoring EKG rhythms, ensuring timely responses to alarms, and interpreting vital data. With a strong support system for career growth, including tuition reimbursement and comprehensive health benefits, this position offers a fulfilling opportunity to make a significant impact in patient recovery. Join a team committed to excellence in care and contribute to improving lives during challenging times.

Benefits

Tuition Reimbursement

Comprehensive Health Insurance

Generous PTO

401(K) with Company Match

Extensive Orientation Program

Qualifications

• Must complete EKG class for Monitor Techs within 30 days.
• Background as LPN, Paramedic, or RN nursing student preferred.

Responsibilities

• Monitor and respond to EKG alarms and rhythms.
• Complete EKG interpretations and validate with RN.

Skills

EKG Interpretation

Telemetry Monitoring

Patient Care

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

EKG Class Certification

LPN or RN Nursing Student

Job description

Overview

Critical Illness Recovery Hospital

Location: Detroit,Michigan (Select Specialty Hospital - Grosse Pointe)

Telementry Technician - Full Time Nightshift

Hours: 7:00 pm - 7:00 am

Pay: Up to $24.52 per hour (based on experience)

Competitive shift differentials for nights and weekends

Select Specialty Hospital Grosse Pointe 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

Select Medical is committed to having a workforce that reflects diversity at all levels and is an equal-opportunity employer. Qualified applicants are considered for employment, and employees are treated during employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, citizenship, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, ancestry, physical or mental disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected under applicable law.