Telemetry Technician - Per Diem

Select Medical; Middleburg Heights (OH); On-site; USD 29,000 - 34,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

401k eligibility

Part-time/Per Diem scheduling

Orientation program

Job summary

Regency Hospital - Cleveland West in Middleburg Heights is seeking a Telemetry Technician for Per Diem/PRN day and night shifts (12 hours). You will monitor alarms, interpret EKGs, and respond to events under RN supervision.

Minimum qualifications include completing the EKG class and required competencies within 30 days; preferred background as an LPN or RN with EKG training. Excellent orientation and advancement potential are available.

Qualifications

• Must complete and pass the EKG class for Monitor Techs within 30 days.
• Pass required competencies on the education platform.
• LPN/RN background with EKG training preferred.

Responsibilities

• Monitor alarms continuously and respond promptly.
• Verify rhythm interpretations and artifact; ensure RN validates strips.
• Perform EKG interpretations: rate, rhythm, PRI, QRS, QT, ST segments.

Skills

EKG interpretation

Alarm monitoring

RN/LPN background desired

Education

High school diploma

LPN or RN background preferred

EKG training

Job description

Overview

Position: Telemetry Technician

Location: Middleburg Heights

Schedule:Per Diem/PRN Days & Nights, 12 hour shifts (7am-7pm; 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

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

Equal Opportunity Employer/including Disabled/Veterans