Telemetry Technician - Per Diem Day Shift

Select Specialty Hospital San Antonio Inc.; Pensacola (FL); Sur place; USD 27 000 - 38 000; Temps partiel

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Orientation program

Potential full-time opportunities

401k eligibility after 1000 hours

Large team of healthcare professionals

Benefits for work-life and family

Résumé du poste

Select Specialty Hospital San Antonio Inc. in Pensacola, FL is seeking a Telemetry Technician to monitor cardiac rhythms and alarms on 12-hour day shifts. This Per Diem/PRN role involves interpreting EKGs, validating strips with RN, and ensuring patient safety in a high-acuity setting.

Minimum qualifications include completing the EKG class for Monitor Techs and passing required competencies. A high school diploma is required; LPN/RN background with EKG training is preferred.

Qualifications

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

Responsabilités

• Continuously watch monitors and ensure timely responses to alarms.
• Verify identification of basic and lethal rhythms and artifacts; maintain EKG monitor alarms.
• Observe all monitors and respond promptly to alarms.
• Perform EKG interpretations: rate, regularity, PRI, QRS, QT, ST segment and rhythm.
• Ensure strip interpretations are validated by RN.

Connaissances

Alarm monitoring

EKG interpretation

Patient monitoring

Formation

High school diploma or equivalent

LPN/RN background with EKG training

Description du poste

Position: Telemetry Technician
Location: Pensacola, FL
Schedule: Per Diem / PRN, 12 hour shifts, Day Shift
Compensation: $23.50 per hour
Select Specialty Hospital 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.)