Overview
Position Telemetry Technician
Location Richmond, VA
Schedule Full-Time Days
Compensation $22.00 - $26.85 per hour
Select Specialty Hospital - Richmond 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. 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.
Responsibilities
- Start strong : participate in extensive Telemetry Technician orientation 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), generous PTO and 401(k) with company match.
- Your impact matters : join a team committed to providing exceptional care.
- Assume responsibility for continuously watching and ensuring appropriate and timely responses to alarms; verify identification of basic rhythms, lethal rhythms, and artifacts; maintain EKG monitor alarms and respond to all alarms as needed.
- Continuously observe all monitors assigned and respond to alarms promptly and appropriately.
- Perform EKG interpretations including rate, regularity, PRI, QRS, QT intervals (QTI, QTc), ST segment, waveform alterations, and rhythm interpretation.
- Ensure strip interpretations are validated by an 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.)Employment Details
Seniority level : Entry levelEmployment type : Full-timeJob function : Health Care ProviderIndustries : Hospitals and Health CareNote : Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at Select Medical.
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