Telemetry Technician – Night Shift, Per Diem, Growth Path

Rush University Medical Center; Madison (WI); On-site; USD 28,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

Select Specialty Hospital - Madison is seeking a Telemetry Technician to monitor patient rhythms overnight on a per diem basis in Madison, WI. You will watch monitors for alarms, verify rhythm identifications, and ensure timely responses under RN supervision.

Responsibilities include interpreting EKGs, maintaining alert systems, and confirming strip interpretations with RN, with orientation and potential pathways for part-time or full-time advancement.

Qualifications

• Must complete and pass EKG class for Monitor Techs within 30 days of start date and pass required competencies on education platform.
• Must pass tests/competencies as required by Select Medical.

Responsibilities

• You will assume responsibility for continuously watching and ensuring appropriate and timely responses to alarms.
• 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.

Skills

EKG interpretation

Alarm monitoring

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

LPN/RN student with EKG training

Job description

Select Specialty Hospital - Madison is seeking a Telemetry Technician to monitor patient rhythms overnight on a per diem basis in Madison, WI. You will watch monitors for alarms, verify rhythm identifications, and ensure timely responses under RN supervision.

Responsibilities include interpreting EKGs, maintaining alert systems, and confirming strip interpretations with RN, with orientation and potential pathways for part-time or full-time advancement.