CARDIOLOGY TECH I - CARDIOPULMONARY LAB

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These are the Aspirus Core Values; and we are looking for the BEST around to join us as we demonstrate those values Every. Single. Day.

Aspirus Wausau Hospital in Wausau, WI is seeking a CARDIOLOGY TECH I to join our CARDIOPULMONARY LAB!

The Cardiopulmonary Technician I provide quality cardiovascular comprehensive EKG services including ECG, Holter scanning, operation of the MUSE, signal average ECG, and event monitor, to neonates, pediatric, adolescent, adult, and geriatric patients, and is able to interpret patient information and understand treatment needs depending on the age of patients under care. Is responsible for scheduling and performing trans-telephonic monitoring of pacemaker chart documentation along with pacemaker/CD device tracking. Provides trans-telephonic monitoring education to patients and their families. This position requires close collaboration with nursing and healthcare providers. Position also requires a high level of customer service skills to establish and enhance positive relationships with patients, co-workers, and others.

HOURS: Part Time or .6 FTE, 48 hours every pay period. Primarily Monday - Friday day shift, every 3rd weekend

Experience/Qualifications

• Knowledge of patient care standards and practices normally acquired through completion of courses in college level physical and biological sciences and/or completion of a CNA training program or an EMT training program.
• Courses in ECG basic interpretation beneficial.
• Six months or more experience in cardiopulmonary diagnostics.
• Current BLS certification or obtained within 90 days of hire - All clinical personnel in identified job codes are required to maintain Basic Life Support (BLS) training through independent study, online manikin, and knowledge testing. An acceptable training program is the Basic Life Support (BLS) Health Care Provider course from the American Heart Association or the American Red Cross Professional Rescuer Program with AED. (See Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation Training Policy).
• Knowledge of basic medical terminology and use of personal computers.
• Certified Cardiovascular Technician desired.
• Completes Basic ECG class and passes with 85% or higher within one year of hire, or tests out of class.

Employee Benefits

• Full benefits packages available for part- and full-time status.
• PTO accrual from day one!
• Generous retirement plan with match available.
• Wellness program for employees and their families.

Aspirus Wausau Hospital, the flagship of the Aspirus system, serves northeastern Minnesota, northern and central Wisconsin, and Michigan’s Upper Peninsula. Aspirus Wausau Hospital provides primary, secondary and tertiary care services as a regional referral center. Specialty referral service emphasis exists in cardiology and cardiothoracic surgery, orthopedics and cancer. The hospital has an average daily inpatient census of 160 with approximately 15,000 admissions per year. Outpatient visits exceed 50,000 and there are also more than 24,000 annual emergency department visits. Best known for its world-class cardiovascular program, Aspirus Wausau Hospital also provides leading edge cancer, trauma, women’s health, and spine and neurological care. To learn more about Wausau click the following link: Wausau, Wisconsin

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Aspirus Health is a nonprofit, community-directed health system based in Wausau, Wisconsin, serving northeastern Minnesota, northern and central Wisconsin and the Upper Peninsula of Michigan. The health system operates 18 hospitals and 130 outpatient locations with nearly 14,000 team members, including 1,300 employed physicians and advanced practice clinicians. For more information visit aspirus.org.

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