Telemetry Technician - Per Diem

Regency Hospital Company; Middleburg Heights (OH); On-site; USD 27,552 - 35,817; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Extensive orientation program

Opportunity for advancement

401k eligibility after 1000 hours

Job summary

Regency Hospital - Cleveland West is seeking a Telemetry Technician for per diem night shifts (12-hour) in Middleburg Heights. You will monitor EKGs, verify alarms, and ensure timely responses to critical rhythms, with RN validation of strip interpretations.

The role requires completing the EKG class for Monitor Techs within 30 days, and a high school diploma is preferred. LPN/RN nursing students with EKG training are encouraged to apply, with potential for advancement and a strong orientation

Qualifications

• Must complete and pass EKG class for Monitor Techs and required competencies within 30 days of start date.
• High school diploma or equivalent is required.
• Preferred background as LPN, Licensed Paramedic or RN nursing student with EKG training.

Responsibilities

• Continuously watch and respond to alarms with timely actions.
• Observe all monitors and respond promptly and appropriately.
• Perform EKG interpretations: rate, rhythm, PRI, QRS, QT, ST segment, waveform changes.
• Ensure strip interpretations are validated by RN.

Skills

Alarm monitoring

EKG interpretation

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

EKG training for Monitor Techs / relevant nursing background

Job description

Position

Telemetry Technician

Location

Middleburg Heights

Schedule

Per Diem/PRN Nights, 12 hour shifts (7pm-7am)

Compensation

$23 per hour

Regency Hospital - Cleveland West 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.

Why Join Us

• Start Strong: Extensive orientation program to ensure a smooth transition into our setting.
• Opportunity for Advancement: Demonstrate your skills and dedication which could lead to potential full‑time opportunities.
• Foster Well‑being: We offer benefits which support the financial, work/life and emotional well‑being of you and your family members. Part‑time/Per Diem positions are eligible for 401k based on reaching 1,000 hours within their first anniversary or subsequent calendar year.
• Your Impact Matters: Join a team of over 44,000 committed to providing exceptional patient care.
• 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.

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).