Telemetry Technician — Per Diem Nights, Growth & Benefits

Select Medical; Madison (WI); On-site; USD 28,000 - 40,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Extensive orientation

401k eligibility

Part-time/Per Diem availability

Potential for full-time opportunities

Job summary

Select Medical is seeking a Telemetry Technician at the Madison, WI hospital. The role involves continuous monitoring of patient ECG and alarms, ensuring timely responses, and verifying rhythm interpretations with RN, with a focus on accuracy and patient safety.

Minimum qualification is completion of an EKG class with competencies within 30 days; preferred candidates include those with a high school diploma and RN/LPN/paramedic backgrounds or RN students with EKG training.

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• Monitor patient alarms and ensure timely responses to alarms.
• Continuously observe monitors and respond promptly to alarms.
• Interpret EKGs including rate, rhythm, PRI, QRS, QT, ST segment, and artifact; verify strip interpretations with RN.

Skills

EKG monitoring

Alarm response

Education

High school diploma

Job description

Select Medical is seeking a Telemetry Technician at the Madison, WI hospital. The role involves continuous monitoring of patient ECG and alarms, ensuring timely responses, and verifying rhythm interpretations with RN, with a focus on accuracy and patient safety.

Minimum qualification is completion of an EKG class with competencies within 30 days; preferred candidates include those with a high school diploma and RN/LPN/paramedic backgrounds or RN students with EKG training.