Schedule: Full-Time Nights - 7 p.m. - 7 a.m. - Set Schedule Compensation: $17.00 to $20.73 per hour
Select Specialty Hospital - Augusta 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.
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.)