Telemetry Technician — Growth, Training & Benefits

Select Medical; Richmond (VA); On-site; USD 30,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Start Strong orientation program

Tuition reimbursement

Comprehensive insurance coverage

PTO and 401(k) with company match

Nationwide team of 44,000+

Job summary

Select Specialty Hospital Richmond is seeking a Telemetry Technician for a full-time day shift in Richmond, VA. You will monitor patient alarms, verify rhythm identifications, and respond promptly to critical changes to ensure patient safety.

Qualifications include completing an EKG class within 30 days and passing required competencies; a high school diploma is preferred; LPN, Paramedic, or RN student with EKG training are a plus.

Qualifications

• Must complete and pass EKG class for Monitor Techs and required competencies within 30 days of start date.
• Preferred: High school diploma or equivalent; LPN/Paramedic/RN student with EKG training.

Responsibilities

• Monitor patient alarms and respond promptly to alarms.
• Verify identification of basic and lethal rhythms and interpret EKGs.
• Interpret EKGs (rate, rhythm, PRI, QRS, QT, ST segment) and ensure RN validates strip interpretations.
• Maintain EKG monitor alarms and respond to alarms as needed.

Skills

EKG interpretation

Alarm monitoring

Patient safety awareness

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

LPN / Paramedic / RN student with EKG training

Job description

Select Specialty Hospital Richmond is seeking a Telemetry Technician for a full-time day shift in Richmond, VA. You will monitor patient alarms, verify rhythm identifications, and respond promptly to critical changes to ensure patient safety.

Qualifications include completing an EKG class within 30 days and passing required competencies; a high school diploma is preferred; LPN, Paramedic, or RN student with EKG training are a plus.