Telemetry Technician - Full-time Job ID 336998 Experience (Years) 1 Category Health Technologist/Technicians - Health Technologists and Technicians Street Address 516 South Loomis Street Overview

Position: Telemetry Technician

Location: Rush Specialty Hospital

Schedule: Full-Time Day Shift 
Compensation: $21.51 - 26.22 per hour (based on experience)

 

 

Rush 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.Ease the Burden: Company paid parking 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.) Additional Data

Equal Opportunity Employer/including Disabled/Veterans