Telemetry Technician - Growth, Tuition Reimb, PTO

Rush University Medical Center; McKeesport (Allegheny County); On-site; USD 26,000 - 35,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Tuition reimbursement

Continuing education

Health insurance

PTO

401(K) with company match

Job summary

Rush University Medical Center in McKeesport, PA is seeking a Telemetry Technician to monitor patient vitals and respond to alarms on a 7 p.m. – 7 a.m. shift. The role emphasizes accurate EKG interpretation and timely alarm responses to ensure patient safety in a critical care setting.

The position requires completing an EKG class within 30 days and may suit candidates with a nursing background (LPN/Paramedic or RN student). We offer competitive benefits and a supportive team environment.

Qualifications

• Must complete EKG class for Monitor Techs and competencies within 30 days of start date.
• Preferred background as LPN/Paramedic or RN nursing student with EKG training.

Responsibilities

• Continuously watch patient monitors and respond to alarms promptly.
• Interpret basic EKG rhythms and ensure accuracy before RN validation.
• Maintain accurate alarm management and support patient safety.

Skills

EKG interpretation

Alarm monitoring

RN coordination

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

EKG class / Monitor Tech training

Job description

Rush University Medical Center in McKeesport, PA is seeking a Telemetry Technician to monitor patient vitals and respond to alarms on a 7 p.m. – 7 a.m. shift. The role emphasizes accurate EKG interpretation and timely alarm responses to ensure patient safety in a critical care setting.

The position requires completing an EKG class within 30 days and may suit candidates with a nursing background (LPN/Paramedic or RN student). We offer competitive benefits and a supportive team environment.