Telemetry Technician - Per Diem Nights

Position

Telemetry Technician

5903 Ridgewood Road, Jackson, MS 39211

Per Diem/PRN, 12 hour shifts Nights

Select Specialty Hospital - Jackson 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.

• Start Strong:
  Extensive orientation program to ensure a smooth transition into our setting.
• Opportunity for Advancement:
  Demonstrate your skills and dedication which could lead to potential full‑time opportunities.
• Foster Well‑Being:
  We offer benefits which support the financial, work/life and emotional well‑being of you and your family members. Part‑time/Per Diem positions are eligible for 401k based on reaching 1,000 hours within their first anniversary or subsequent calendar year. We also offer our employee assistance program to part‑time employees.
• Your Impact Matters:
  Join a team of over 44,000 committed to providing exceptional patient 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 observe all monitors assigned and respond to alarms promptly and appropriately.
• Complete EKG interpretations including: rate, regularity, PRI, QRS, QT, ST segment, waveform alterations, and rhythm interpretation.
• Ensure strip interpretations are validated by RN.

• 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.

• 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).

• Seniority level:
  Entry level
• Employment type:
  
  Part‑time
• Job function:
  Health Care Provider
• Industries:
  Hospitals and Health Care

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