Telemetry Technician / PRN Nights

Regency Hospital Company; Anderson (SC); On-site; USD 29,000 - 34,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Orientation program

401k eligibility

Per diem/PRN schedule

Job summary

Regency Hospital - Upstate in Anderson, SC seeks a Telemetry Technician on a Per Diem/PRN basis with 12 hour shifts. The role focuses on monitoring patient alarms, validating rhythm interpretations with RN support, and providing ongoing telemetry care.

The ideal candidate will perform EKG interpretations (rate, rhythm, PRI, QRS, QTc) and respond promptly to alarms. Orientation and potential advancement opportunities are included.

Qualifications

• Must complete and pass EKG class for Monitor Techs and required competencies.
• Preferred background as LPN/RN with EKG training may apply.

Responsibilities

• Assume responsibility for watching and responding to alarms promptly.
• Verify correct identification of rhythms and artifact; maintain EKG monitor alarms.
• Perform EKG interpretations including rate, rhythm, PRI, QRS, QTc and rhythm.
• Ensure strip interpretations are validated by RN.

Skills

Telemetry monitoring

EKG interpretation

Alarm management

RN coordination

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Compensation: $23.00 per hour

Position: Telemetry Technician

Location: Anderson, SC

Schedule: Per Diem/PRN, 12 hour shifts

Compensation: $23.00 per hour

Regency Hospital - Upstate 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.)