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Select Specialty Hospital - Laurel Highlands

Telemetry Technician - Full-time

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What they do

A Telemetry Technician operates EKG (electrocardiogram) equipment to monitor heart activity in a patient. Works closely with cardiologists to diagnose cardiovascular conditions and problems.

$45,631 / year median in Pennsylvania

+3% projected growth

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Job Description

Overview Position:
Telemetry Technician Location:
Select Specialty Hospital - Latrobe, PA (located inside of Independence Health System Latrobe Hospital)
Schedule:
Full Time, Day Shift Compensation:
$18.00 - $24.24 per hour, plus shift differentials for weekends 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. 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