Overview Position: Telemetry Technician Location: Jackson, TN - Inside of Jackson General Hospital Schedule: Full Time - 12 Hour Shifts - Day Shift 7:00a-7:00pCompensation: $18.50 to $22.56 per Hour, Based off of Experience Select Specialty Hospital - West TN 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