Telemetry Technician - Per Diem Job ID 333504 Experience (Years) 1 Category Health Technologist/Technicians - Health Technologists and Technicians Street Address 516 South Loomis Street Overview

Position: Telemetry Technician

Location: Chicago, IL

Schedule: Per Diem/PRN, 12 hour shifts, AM and PM opportunities available 
Compensation: $24 per hour

plus shift differential for night and/or weekend shifts 

 

Rush Specialty Hospital, a partnership between Select Medical and RUSH, is a 100-bed facility that combines a critical illness recovery hospital and an acute inpatient rehabilitation hospital.

 

Our team is committed to providing world-class inpatient post-ICU services to chronic, critically ill patients who require extended healing and recovery as well as exceptional rehabilitation services to best address the medical, physical, emotional, and vocational challenges for individuals with brain injuries, spinal cord injuries, neurological disorders, orthopedic issues, amputation, and multiple traumas.

 

Why Join Us:

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 opportunitiesFoster 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.Ease the Burden: Company Paid ParkingYour Impact Matters: Join a team of over 44,000 committed to providing exceptional patient 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