Telemetry Technician - PRN Nights

Select Specialty Hospital; Mount Clemens (MI); On-site; USD 34,440,000 - 55,104,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Tuition reimbursement

Continuing education

Health, dental, vision, life insurance

PTO and 401(K) with company match

Extensive orientation program

Job summary

Select Specialty Hospital in Mt. Clemens, MI is seeking a Telemetry Technician for Per Diem Nights. You will monitor patient telemetry, respond to alarms, and ensure accurate rhythm interpretation with RN validation.

A strong focus on patient safety and timely interventions is required. Minimum qualifications include completion of an EKG class for Monitor Techs within 30 days of start date; a high school diploma or equivalent is preferred, with potential for growth through tuition reimbursement

Qualifications

• Must complete and pass EKG class for Monitor Techs within 30 days of start date.
• Preferred background or certification in telemetry-related roles such as LPN/RN/paramedic with EKG training.

Responsibilities

• Continuously monitor all assigned monitors and respond to alarms promptly.
• Verify correct identification of basic rhythms, lethal rhythms and artifact; maintain EKG monitor alarms.
• Perform EKG interpretations including rate, PRI, QRS, QTc and ST segment.
• Ensure strip interpretations are validated by RN.

Skills

EKG interpretation

Telemetry monitoring

Alarm response

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

EKG class training

Job description

Schedule: Per Diem Nights

Position: Telemetry Technician

Location: Mt. Clemens, MI

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.

We support your career growth and personal well-being.

• Start Strong: Extensive Telemetry Technician orientation program to ensure a smooth transition into our setting.
• Invest in Your Future: Tuition reimbursement, and continuing education.
• Your Health Matters: Comprehensive insurance coverage, health, dental, vision, life insurance. Generous PTO and 401(K) with company match.
• Your Impact Matters: Join a team of over 44,0000 nationwide committed to providing exceptional 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.)