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Endeavor Health

<div>Hourly Pay Range:
$18.84 - $27.32 - The hourly pay rate offered is determined by a candidate's expertise and years of experience, among other factors.
Position Highlights:<ul><li>
Sign on bonus: None</li><li>
Position: Patient Care Technician &ndash; Unit Secretary - Cardiac Tele</li><li>
Location: Swedish Hospital, Chicago</li><li>
Full Time</li><li>
Hours: Days (7a-730p); every other weekend and rotating holidays required</li><li>
Required Travel: Float to other inpatient units as needed</li></ul>
What you will do:
JOB SUMMARY
The Patient Care Technician-Unit Secretary provides clinical and secretarial support for the Nursing Unit. This role assists the Nurse Manager and Unit Charge Nurse in maintaining efficient function of the unit in carrying out patient care and other related duties.
This role performs tasks related to the functioning of the Nursing Unit and the provision of patient care under the direction of the Charge or Resource Nurse. They promote positive public relations through courteous interactions with patients, families, staff and physicians.<ul><li>
Answers the unit phone in a polite manner identifying self and unit.</li><li>
Performs secretarial duties for the nursing unit including but not limited to admitting patients to the unit census; greeting families and visitors and directing them to the patient room during visiting hours, ordering supplies and equipment as directed, assisting the charge nurse in preparing nurse assignments for the oncoming shift.
</li><li>Assists in orientation of new Patient Care Technician-Unit Secretaries to the unit.</li><li>
May be reassigned to another area or asked to function as a Unit Secretary as needed.</li><li>
Performs cardiac monitoring duties if trained as a monitor tech as directed by the Charge RN or Manager.</li><li>
Is expected to answer call lights by manager or Charge Nurse.</li></ul>
What you will need:<ul><li>
CNA certification or Successful completion of an accredited nursing assistant training course or minimum six months of previous patient care experience or equivalent or completion of one nursing clinical rotation</li><li>
American Heart Association CPR Certification</li><li>
High school graduate or equivalent</li><li>
Ability to interact effectively with others</li><li>
Ability to uphold confidentiality standards appropriately</li><li>
Must communicate effectively (both written and verbally), be organized and self directed</li><li>
One year Nursing Assistant experience or comparable experience preferred.</li><li>
Secretarial and computer knowledge is desirable; computer entry, and simple math.</li><li>
Ability to effectively handle stress</li><li>
Ability to handle confidentiality appropriately</li><li>
Must communicate effectively (both written and verbally), be organized and self directed</li></ul>
Benefits:<ul><li>
Premium pay such as shift, on call, holiday and more based on an employee&rsquo;s job (For eligible positions)</li><li>
Incentive pay for select positions</li><li>
Opportunity for annual increases based on performance</li><li>
Career Pathways to Promote Professional Growth and Development</li><li>
Various Medical, Dental, Pet and Vision options</li><li>
Tuition Reimbursement</li><li>
Discounted Parking</li><li>
Wellness Program Savings Plan</li><li>
Health Savings Account Options</li><li>
Retirement Options with Company Match</li><li>
Paid Time Off and Holiday Pay</li><li>
Community Involvement Opportunities</li></ul>
Endeavor Health is a fully integrated healthcare delivery system committed to providing access to quality, vibrant, community-connected care, serving an area of more than 4.2 million residents across six northeast Illinois counties. Our more than 25,000 team members and more than 6,000 physicians aim to deliver transformative patient experiences and expert care close to home across more than 300 ambulatory locations and eight acute care hospitals &ndash; Edward (Naperville), Elmhurst, Evanston, Glenbrook (Glenview), Highland Park, Northwest Community (Arlington Heights) Skokie and Swedish (Chicago) &ndash; all recognized as Magnet hospitals for nursing excellence. For more information, visit www.endeavorhealth.org.
When you work for Endeavor Health, you will be part of an organization that encourages its employees to achieve career goals and maximize their professional potential.
Please explore our website (www.endeavorhealth.org) to better understand how Endeavor Health delivers on its mission to &ldquo;help everyone in our communities be their best&rdquo;.
Endeavor Health is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodation to individuals with disabilities. Please refer to the main career page for more information.
At Endeavor Health, we are united by a shared commitment to working together to create a culture of connection and belonging&mdash;each of us bringing different skills and experiences as we deliver safe, seamless, and personal care. Every person, every time. We are committed to fostering an environment where all team members can be their best, learn, and pursue excellence together.
EOE: Race/Color/Sex/Sexual Orientation/ Gender Identity/Religion/National Origin/Disability/Vets, VEVRRA Federal Contractor.</div>

Patient Care Technician-Unit Secretary - 7E Cardiac Tele - Days

Northwestern Medicine

<div>
 At Northwestern Medicine, every patient interaction makes a difference in cultivating a positive workplace. This patient-first approach is what sets us apart as a leader in the healthcare industry. As an integral part of our team, you'll have the opportunity to join our quest for better health care, no matter where you work within the Northwestern Medicine system. We pride ourselves on providing competitive benefits: from tuition reimbursement and loan forgiveness to 401(k) matching and lifecycle benefits, our goal is to take care of our employees. Ready to join our quest for better?
 
 
 
 Job Description
 
 
 
 The
 
 Patient Care Technician
 
 reflects the mission, vision, and values of Northwestern Memorial, adheres to the organization&rsquo;s Code of Ethics and Corporate Compliance Program, and complies with all relevant policies, procedures, guidelines and all other regulatory and accreditation standards.
 
 
 The Patient Care Technician&rsquo;s primary function is to assist and support the Professional Registered Nurse in all aspects of direct and indirect patient care activities. The Patient Care Technician functions as a member of the unit staff under the direction and supervision of the professional Registered Nurse.
 
 
 
 Responsibilities:
 
 
 
 <ul>
 <li>
 Direct Patient Care Activities
 </li>
 <ul>
 <li>
 Assists with admission, transfer, and discharge process.
 </li>
 <li>
 Takes and records temperature, pulse, respirations, weight for adults and/or neonates, height, and blood pressure.
 </li>
 <li>
 Measures and records intake and output including output from drains.
 </li>
 <li>
 Applies cardiac monitor/oximetry.
 </li>
 <li>
 Obtains EKG.
 </li>
 <li>
 Adheres to the infant security protocol (accurate assessment of band placement).
 </li>
 <li>
 Performs normal newborn hearing screening.
 </li>
 <li>
 Obtains capillary blood glucose for adults and/or neonates.
 </li>
 <li>
 Performs phlebotomy.
 </li>
 <li>
 Applies Fetal Monitor equipment on pregnant patients.
 </li>
 <li>
 Discontinues heplocks and foley catheters. Administers enemas.
 </li>
 <li>
 Collects specimens (urine, stool, blood and sputum) on adults and/or neonates. Makes rounds of patients and anticipates their needs and observes newborns in the nursery.
 </li>
 <li>
 Responds to patient call lights in a timely manner, especially emergency lights.
 </li>
 <li>
 Distributes fresh drinking water and nourishments to patients. Prepares patients for meals; assists or feeds patients as necessary. Feeds normal newborns as assigned.
 </li>
 <li>
 Provides morning care, bed baths and evening care according to established Nursing Care Procedures. Provides peri-care to appropriate patients.
 </li>
 <li>
 Provides newborn care to the infant including bath, dressing, obtaining foot prints, assistance with feeding (bottle and breast), glucose checks.
 </li>
 <li>
 Makes occupied and unoccupied beds.
 </li>
 <li>
 Ambulates patients and instructs on walker, cane and crutch walking as appropriate for assigned unit.
 </li>
 <li>
 Assists with pre-and post-operative care; positions patients as ordered; applies special equipment for safety; lifts and turns patients with proper and safe body mechanics and available resources.
 </li>
 <li>
 Applies comfort and safety measures (side rails and call lights).
 </li>
 <li>
 Sets up oxygen and suction equipment and other respiratory equipment for adults and/or neonates.
 </li>
 <li>
 Applies dressings to Stage I and Stage II skin breakdown.
 </li>
 <li>
 Prepares patient room for MD or RN assessment, evaluation, diagnostic and therapeutic procedures. Assists with procedures in the normal newborn nursery as directed.
 </li>
 <li>
 Transports patients, equipment and/or supplies during urgent and emergent situations and to front door on discharge.
 </li>
 <li>
 Responds to emergency situations, secures assistance and initiates basic life support.
 </li>
 <li>
 Reports observations and documents appropriately. Promptly notifies RN of any change in patient condition.
 </li>
 <li>
 Performs post-mortem care and transports bodies to the morgue when necessary.
 </li>
 <li>
 Assumes responsibility for the care of patient&rsquo;s prosthetic devices, hearing aides, dentures, eye glasses, etc.
 </li>
 <li>
 Follows established policies, procedures and standards of care in all areas of practice.
 </li>
 </ul>
 <li>
 Indirect Patient Care
 </li>
 <ul>
 <li>
 Maintains a safe and clean environment. Duties may include: maintaining temperature logs on, defrosting, and cleaning refrigerator, straightening linen, cleaning utility rooms, cleaning IV poles, cleaning scale, cleaning and returning equipment to SPD, replacing and disposing of soiled linen bags.
 </li>
 <li>
 Performs duties delegated by the RN to facilitate patient care and the efficient operations of the assigned patient care unit.
 </li>
 <li>
 Collects and inventories patient belongings on admission, transfer and discharge.
 </li>
 <li>
 Completes charges using appropriate documentation.
 </li>
 <li>
 Orders supplies on-line or appropriate requisitions and stocks in appropriate location.
 </li>
 <li>
 Obtains necessary equipment and supplies to facilitate patient care.
 </li>
 <li>
 Assures room readiness for incoming patients.
 </li>
 <li>
 Checks designated equipment for proper functioning.
 </li>
 <li>
 Counts instruments and sterile trays sent and received from SEP as appropriate for assigned unit.
 </li>
 <li>
 Stocks and removes linen from patient rooms.
 </li>
 <li>
 Sets up and breaks down delivery table.
 </li>
 <li>
 Participates in staff meetings.
 </li>
 <li>
 Demonstrates cost effective approach to patient care in terms of equipment, supplies and other resource use.
 </li>
 <li>
 Participates in quality improvement activities.
 </li>
 <li>
 Participates in daily/weekly/monthly QC&rsquo;s.
 </li>
 <li>
 Participates in orientation of new staff.
 </li>
 <li>
 Performs related duties as assigned.
 </li>
 <li>
 Uses established communication channels to resolve work related problems.
 </li>
 <li>
 Understands and consistently demonstrates principles of &ldquo;Patient&rsquo;s First&rdquo; philosophy.
 </li>
 <li>
 Carries out assigned tasks and activities on a shift basis, as delegated by the RN.
 </li>
 <li>
 Assumes responsibility for meeting mandatory requirements.
 
 </li>
 </ul>
 </ul>
 
 Qualifications
 
 
 
 
 Required:
 
 
 
 <ul>
 <li>
 CNA Certification or currently enrolled in SON who has successfully completed basic clinical rotations.
 </li>
 <li>
 CPR recognition by the American Heart Association (BLS for Healthcare Providers).
 </li>
 <li>
 Minimum of 90% correct on annual mandatory Health and Safety Training quizzes.
 </li>
 <li>
 Unit based recognition for Capillary Blood Glucose Monitoring.
 </li>
 <li>
 High school diploma required. One year of college or nursing education or equivalent experience preferred.
 </li>
 <li>
 Previous experience in a health care setting preferred with a demonstrated ability to relate to patients, family, nursing and medical staff.
 
 
 </li>
 </ul>
 
 Preferred:
 
 
 
 <ul>
 <li>
 Associates or Bachelor&rsquo;s degree.
 
 
 </li>
 </ul>
 
 Additional Information
 
 
 
 Northwestern Medicine is an equal opportunity employer (disability, VETS) and does not discriminate in hiring or employment on the basis of age, sex, race, color, religion, national origin, gender identity, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation or any other protected status.
 
 
 
 Background Check
 
 
 
 Northwestern Medicine conducts a background check that includes criminal history on newly hired team members and, at times, internal transfers. If you are offered a position with us, you will be required to complete an authorization and disclosure form that gives Northwestern Medicine permission to run the background check. Results are evaluated on a case-by-case basis, and we follow all local, state, and federal laws, including the Illinois Health Care Worker Background Check Act.
 
 
 
 Artificial Intelligence Disclosure
 
 
 
 Artificial Intelligence (AI) tools may be used in some portions of the candidate review process for this position, however, all employment decisions will be made by a person.
 
 
 
 Benefits
 
 
 
 We offer a wide range of benefits that provide employees with tools and resources to improve their physical, emotional, and financial well-being while providing protection for unexpected life events. Please visit our Benefits section to learn more.
 
 
 
 Sign-on Bonus Eligibility (if sign-on bonus offered for position):
 
 Internal employees and rehires who left Northwestern Medicine within 1 year are not eligible for the sign on bonus. Exception: New graduate internal employees seeking their first licensed clinical position at NM may be eligible depending upon the job family.
</div>

Patient Care Tech-Cardiac Medicine 15E Part-Time Nights

<div>
 At Northwestern Medicine, every patient interaction makes a difference in cultivating a positive workplace. This patient-first approach is what sets us apart as a leader in the healthcare industry. As an integral part of our team, you'll have the opportunity to join our quest for better health care, no matter where you work within the Northwestern Medicine system. We pride ourselves on providing competitive benefits: from tuition reimbursement and loan forgiveness to 401(k) matching and lifecycle benefits, our goal is to take care of our employees. Ready to join our quest for better?
 
 
 
 Job Description
 
 
 
 The
 
 Patient Care Technician
 
 reflects the mission, vision, and values of Northwestern Memorial, adheres to the organization&rsquo;s Code of Ethics and Corporate Compliance Program, and complies with all relevant policies, procedures, guidelines and all other regulatory and accreditation standards.
 
 
 The Patient Care Technician&rsquo;s primary function is to assist and support the Professional Registered Nurse in all aspects of direct and indirect patient care activities. The Patient Care Technician functions as a member of the unit staff under the direction and supervision of the professional Registered Nurse.
 
 
 
 Responsibilities:
 
 
 
 <ul>
 <li>
 Direct Patient Care Activities
 </li>
 <ul>
 <li>
 Assists with admission, transfer, and discharge process.
 </li>
 <li>
 Takes and records temperature, pulse, respirations, weight for adults and/or neonates, height, and blood pressure.
 </li>
 <li>
 Measures and records intake and output including output from drains.
 </li>
 <li>
 Applies cardiac monitor/oximetry.
 </li>
 <li>
 Obtains EKG.
 </li>
 <li>
 Adheres to the infant security protocol (accurate assessment of band placement).
 </li>
 <li>
 Performs normal newborn hearing screening.
 </li>
 <li>
 Obtains capillary blood glucose for adults and/or neonates.
 </li>
 <li>
 Performs phlebotomy.
 </li>
 <li>
 Applies Fetal Monitor equipment on pregnant patients.
 </li>
 <li>
 Discontinues heplocks and foley catheters. Administers enemas.
 </li>
 <li>
 Collects specimens (urine, stool, blood and sputum) on adults and/or neonates. Makes rounds of patients and anticipates their needs and observes newborns in the nursery.
 </li>
 <li>
 Responds to patient call lights in a timely manner, especially emergency lights.
 </li>
 <li>
 Distributes fresh drinking water and nourishments to patients. Prepares patients for meals; assists or feeds patients as necessary. Feeds normal newborns as assigned.
 </li>
 <li>
 Provides morning care, bed baths and evening care according to established Nursing Care Procedures. Provides peri-care to appropriate patients.
 </li>
 <li>
 Provides newborn care to the infant including bath, dressing, obtaining foot prints, assistance with feeding (bottle and breast), glucose checks.
 </li>
 <li>
 Makes occupied and unoccupied beds.
 </li>
 <li>
 Ambulates patients and instructs on walker, cane and crutch walking as appropriate for assigned unit.
 </li>
 <li>
 Assists with pre-and post-operative care; positions patients as ordered; applies special equipment for safety; lifts and turns patients with proper and safe body mechanics and available resources.
 </li>
 <li>
 Applies comfort and safety measures (side rails and call lights).
 </li>
 <li>
 Sets up oxygen and suction equipment and other respiratory equipment for adults and/or neonates.
 </li>
 <li>
 Applies dressings to Stage I and Stage II skin breakdown.
 </li>
 <li>
 Prepares patient room for MD or RN assessment, evaluation, diagnostic and therapeutic procedures. Assists with procedures in the normal newborn nursery as directed.
 </li>
 <li>
 Transports patients, equipment and/or supplies during urgent and emergent situations and to front door on discharge.
 </li>
 <li>
 Responds to emergency situations, secures assistance and initiates basic life support.
 </li>
 <li>
 Reports observations and documents appropriately. Promptly notifies RN of any change in patient condition.
 </li>
 <li>
 Performs post-mortem care and transports bodies to the morgue when necessary.
 </li>
 <li>
 Assumes responsibility for the care of patient&rsquo;s prosthetic devices, hearing aides, dentures, eye glasses, etc.
 </li>
 <li>
 Follows established policies, procedures and standards of care in all areas of practice.
 
 
 </li>
 </ul>
 </ul>
 <ul>
 <li>
 Indirect Patient Care
 </li>
 <ul>
 <li>
 Maintains a safe and clean environment. Duties may include: maintaining temperature logs on, defrosting, and cleaning refrigerator, straightening linen, cleaning utility rooms, cleaning IV poles, cleaning scale, cleaning and returning equipment to SPD, replacing and disposing of soiled linen bags.
 </li>
 <li>
 Performs duties delegated by the RN to facilitate patient care and the efficient operations of the assigned patient care unit.
 </li>
 <li>
 Collects and inventories patient belongings on admission, transfer and discharge.
 </li>
 <li>
 Completes charges using appropriate documentation.
 </li>
 <li>
 Orders supplies on-line or appropriate requisitions and stocks in appropriate location.
 </li>
 <li>
 Obtains necessary equipment and supplies to facilitate patient care.
 </li>
 <li>
 Assures room readiness for incoming patients.
 </li>
 <li>
 Checks designated equipment for proper functioning.
 </li>
 <li>
 Counts instruments and sterile trays sent and received from SEP as appropriate for assigned unit.
 </li>
 <li>
 Stocks and removes linen from patient rooms.
 </li>
 <li>
 Sets up and breaks down delivery table.
 </li>
 <li>
 Participates in staff meetings.
 </li>
 <li>
 Demonstrates cost effective approach to patient care in terms of equipment, supplies and other resource use.
 </li>
 <li>
 Participates in quality improvement activities.
 </li>
 <li>
 Participates in daily/weekly/monthly QC&rsquo;s.
 </li>
 <li>
 Participates in orientation of new staff.
 </li>
 <li>
 Performs related duties as assigned.
 </li>
 <li>
 Uses established communication channels to resolve work related problems.
 </li>
 <li>
 Understands and consistently demonstrates principles of &ldquo;Patient&rsquo;s First&rdquo; philosophy.
 </li>
 <li>
 Carries out assigned tasks and activities on a shift basis, as delegated by the RN.
 </li>
 <li>
 Assumes responsibility for meeting mandatory requirements.
 
 </li>
 </ul>
 </ul>
 
 Qualifications
 
 
 
 
 Required:
 
 
 
 <ul>
 <li>
 CNA Certification or currently enrolled in School of Nursing who has successfully completed basic clinical rotations.
 </li>
 <li>
 CPR recognition by the American Heart Association (BLS for Healthcare Providers).
 </li>
 <li>
 Minimum of 90% correct on annual mandatory Health and Safety Training quizzes.
 </li>
 <li>
 Unit based recognition for Capillary Blood Glucose Monitoring.
 </li>
 <li>
 High school diploma required. One year of college or nursing education or equivalent experience preferred.
 </li>
 <li>
 Previous experience in a health care setting preferred with a demonstrated ability to relate to patients, family, nursing and medical staff.
 
 
 </li>
 </ul>
 
 Preferred:
 
 
 
 <ul>
 <li>
 Associates or Bachelor&rsquo;s degree.
 
 
 </li>
 </ul>
 
 Additional Information
 
 
 
 Northwestern Medicine is an equal opportunity employer (disability, VETS) and does not discriminate in hiring or employment on the basis of age, sex, race, color, religion, national origin, gender identity, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation or any other protected status.
 
 
 
 Background Check
 
 
 
 Northwestern Medicine conducts a background check that includes criminal history on newly hired team members and, at times, internal transfers. If you are offered a position with us, you will be required to complete an authorization and disclosure form that gives Northwestern Medicine permission to run the background check. Results are evaluated on a case-by-case basis, and we follow all local, state, and federal laws, including the Illinois Health Care Worker Background Check Act.
 
 
 
 Artificial Intelligence Disclosure
 
 
 
 Artificial Intelligence (AI) tools may be used in some portions of the candidate review process for this position, however, all employment decisions will be made by a person.
 
 
 
 Benefits
 
 
 
 We offer a wide range of benefits that provide employees with tools and resources to improve their physical, emotional, and financial well-being while providing protection for unexpected life events. Please visit our Benefits section to learn more.
 
 
 
 Sign-on Bonus Eligibility (if sign-on bonus offered for position):
 
 Internal employees and rehires who left Northwestern Medicine within 1 year are not eligible for the sign on bonus. Exception: New graduate internal employees seeking their first licensed clinical position at NM may be eligible depending upon the job family.
</div>

Patient Care Tech-Cardiac Medicine 15E Full-time Nights

<div>The salary range for this position is $22.76 - $22.76 (Hourly Rate) 
 
Placement within the salary range is dependent on several factors such as relevant work experience and internal equity. For positions represented by a labor union, placement within the salary range is guided by the rules outlined in the collective bargaining agreement. 
 
We offer a wide range of benefits that provide employees with tools and resources to improve their physical, emotional, and financial well-being while providing protection for unexpected life events. Please visit our Benefits section located at jobs.nm.org/benefits to learn more. 
 
Northwestern Medicine is powered by a community of colleagues who are purpose-driven and committed to our mission to deliver world-class care. Here, you'll work alongside some of the best clinical talent in the nation leading the way in medical innovation and breakthrough research with Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine. 
 
We recognize where you've been, and we support where you're headed. We celebrate diverse perspectives and experiences, which fuel our commitment to equity and culture of service. 
 
Grow your career with comprehensive training and development opportunities, mentorship programs, educational support and student loan repayment. 
 
Create the life you envision for yourself with flexible work options, a Reimbursable Well-Being Fund and a Total Rewards package that support your physical, mental, emotional, and financial well-being. 
 
Make a difference through volunteer opportunities we offer in local communities and drive inclusive change through our workforce-led resource groups. 
 
From discovery to delivery, come help us shape the future of medicine. 
Description
The Patient Care Technician reflects the mission, vision, and values of Northwestern Memorial, adheres to the organization&rsquo;s Code of Ethics and Corporate Compliance Program, and complies with all relevant policies, procedures, guidelines and all other regulatory and accreditation standards.
The Patient Care Technician&rsquo;s primary function is to assist and support the Professional Registered Nurse in all aspects of direct and indirect patient care activities. The Patient Care Technician functions as a member of the unit staff under the direction and supervision of the professional Registered Nurse.
Responsibilities:<ul><li>
Direct Patient Care Activities
<ul><li>Assists with admission, transfer, and discharge process.</li><li>
Takes and records temperature, pulse, respirations, weight for adults and/or neonates, height, and blood pressure.</li><li>
Measures and records intake and output including output from drains.</li><li>
Applies cardiac monitor/oximetry.</li><li>
Obtains EKG.</li><li>
Adheres to the infant security protocol (accurate assessment of band placement).</li><li>
Performs normal newborn hearing screening.</li><li>
Obtains capillary blood glucose for adults and/or neonates.</li><li>
Performs phlebotomy.</li><li>
Applies Fetal Monitor equipment on pregnant patients.</li><li>
Discontinues heplocks and foley catheters. Administers enemas.</li><li>
Collects specimens (urine, stool, blood and sputum) on adults and/or neonates. Makes rounds of patients and anticipates their needs and observes newborns in the nursery.</li><li>
Responds to patient call lights in a timely manner, especially emergency lights.</li><li>
Distributes fresh drinking water and nourishments to patients. Prepares patients for meals; assists or feeds patients as necessary. Feeds normal newborns as assigned.</li><li>
Provides morning care, bed baths and evening care according to established Nursing Care Procedures. Provides peri-care to appropriate patients.</li><li>
Provides newborn care to the infant including bath, dressing, obtaining foot prints, assistance with feeding (bottle and breast), glucose checks.</li><li>
Makes occupied and unoccupied beds.</li><li>
Ambulates patients and instructs on walker, cane and crutch walking as appropriate for assigned unit.</li><li>
Assists with pre-and post-operative care; positions patients as ordered; applies special equipment for safety; lifts and turns patients with proper and safe body mechanics and available resources.</li><li>
Applies comfort and safety measures (side rails and call lights).</li><li>
Sets up oxygen and suction equipment and other respiratory equipment for adults and/or neonates.</li><li>
Applies dressings to Stage I and Stage II skin breakdown.</li><li>
Prepares patient room for MD or RN assessment, evaluation, diagnostic and therapeutic procedures. Assists with procedures in the normal newborn nursery as directed.</li><li>
Transports patients, equipment and/or supplies during urgent and emergent situations and to front door on discharge.</li><li>
Responds to emergency situations, secures assistance and initiates basic life support.</li><li>
Reports observations and documents appropriately. Promptly notifies RN of any change in patient condition.</li><li>
Performs post-mortem care and transports bodies to the morgue when necessary.</li><li>
Assumes responsibility for the care of patient&rsquo;s prosthetic devices, hearing aides, dentures, eye glasses, etc.</li><li>
Follows established policies, procedures and standards of care in all areas of practice.</li></ul></li></ul><ul><li> 
Indirect Patient Care<ul><li>
Maintains a safe and clean environment. Duties may include: maintaining temperature logs on, defrosting, and cleaning refrigerator, straightening linen, cleaning utility rooms, cleaning IV poles, cleaning scale, cleaning and returning equipment to SPD, replacing and disposing of soiled linen bags.</li><li>
Performs duties delegated by the RN to facilitate patient care and the efficient operations of the assigned patient care unit.</li><li>
Collects and inventories patient belongings on admission, transfer and discharge.</li><li>
Completes charges using appropriate documentation.</li><li>
Orders supplies on-line or appropriate requisitions and stocks in appropriate location.</li><li>
Obtains necessary equipment and supplies to facilitate patient care.</li><li>
Assures room readiness for incoming patients.</li><li>
Checks designated equipment for proper functioning.</li><li>
Counts instruments and sterile trays sent and received from SEP as appropriate for assigned unit.</li><li>
Stocks and removes linen from patient rooms.</li><li>
Sets up and breaks down delivery table.</li><li>
Participates in staff meetings.</li><li>
Demonstrates cost effective approach to patient care in terms of equipment, supplies and other resource use.</li><li>
Participates in quality improvement activities.</li><li>
Participates in daily/weekly/monthly QC&rsquo;s.</li><li>
Participates in orientation of new staff.</li><li>
Performs related duties as assigned.</li><li>
Uses established communication channels to resolve work related problems.</li><li>
Understands and consistently demonstrates principles of &ldquo;Patient&rsquo;s First&rdquo; philosophy.</li><li>
Carries out assigned tasks and activities on a shift basis, as delegated by the RN.</li><li>
Assumes responsibility for meeting mandatory requirements.</li></ul></li></ul>
Qualifications
Required:<ul><li>
CNA Certification or currently enrolled in School of Nursing who has successfully completed basic clinical rotations.</li><li>
CPR recognition by the American Heart Association (BLS for Healthcare Providers).</li><li>
Minimum of 90% correct on annual mandatory Health and Safety Training quizzes.</li><li>
Unit based recognition for Capillary Blood Glucose Monitoring.</li><li>
High school diploma required. One year of college or nursing education or equivalent experience preferred.</li><li>
Previous experience in a health care setting preferred with a demonstrated ability to relate to patients, family, nursing and medical staff.</li></ul>
Preferred:<ul><li>
Associates or Bachelor&rsquo;s degree.</li></ul>
Equal Opportunity<div></div>
Northwestern Medicine is an equal opportunity employer (disability, VETS) and does not discriminate in hiring or employment on the basis of age, sex, race, color, religion, national origin, gender identity, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation or any other protected status.
Background Check
Northwestern Medicine conducts a background check that includes criminal history on newly hired team members and, at times, internal transfers. If you are offered a position with us, you will be required to complete an authorization and disclosure form that gives Northwestern Medicine permission to run the background check. Results are evaluated on a case-by-case basis, and we follow all local, state, and federal laws, including the Illinois Health Care Worker Background Check Act.
Artificial Intelligence Disclosure
Artificial Intelligence (AI) tools may be used in some portions of the candidate review process for this position, however, all employment decisions will be made by a person.
Benefits
We offer a wide range of benefits that provide employees with tools and resources to improve their physical, emotional, and financial well-being while providing protection for unexpected life events. Please visit our Benefits section to learn more.
Sign-on Bonus Eligibility (if sign-on bonus offered for position): Internal employees and rehires who left Northwestern Medicine within 1 year are not eligible for the sign on bonus. Exception: New graduate internal employees seeking their first licensed clinical position at NM may be eligible depending upon the job family.</div>

<div>Hourly Pay Range:
$18.84 - $27.32 - The hourly pay rate offered is determined by a candidate's expertise and years of experience, among other factors.
Position Highlights:<ul><li>
Sign on bonus: None</li><li>
Position: Patient Care Technician &ndash; Nursing Assistant, Cardiac Tele</li><li>
Location: Swedish Hospital, Chicago</li><li>
Full Time (36 hours per week)</li><li>
Hours: Nights (7p-730a); every other weekend and rotating holidays required</li><li>
Required Travel: May float to other inpatient units as needed.</li></ul>
What you will do:<ul><li>
Provides care to patients on assigned nursing unit under the direction of a Clinical Nurse Manager.</li><li>
Communicates effectively with patient, families, visitors, and members of the health care team in a respectful manner.</li><li>
Understands how to use and uses standard precautions with all patients as well special precautions that may be ordered for the patient based on the pathology diagnosed. This includes the use of all personal protective equipment.</li><li>
Assists with patient hygiene based on the level assistance the patient requires.</li><li>
Assists with meeting the elimination needs of the patient which includes helping patients to the bathroom or use bedside commode</li><li>
Sets up the patient room for a new admission by placing new ECG cables and leads on the counter along with SPO2 cable (critical care) and disposable blood pressure cuff</li><li>
Assists the RN in admitting new patients by attaching the ECG cables and pulse oximetry and taking initial vital signs. This includes patients with Covid-19.</li><li>
Assists in providing for nutritional needs of the patient by helping them eat, if needed.</li><li>
Assists with ambulating and range of motion for the patient.</li><li>
Follows policies and procedures related to patient and staff safety.</li><li>
Follows safe patient handling guidelines and demonstrates proper use of lifting and other patient safety equipment.</li><li>
Accurately documents vital sign monitoring (temperature, heart rate, respiratory rate, and blood pressure) as well the results of point of care blood glucose monitor (Accu-Check) in the patient&rsquo;s electronic medical record (EMR).</li><li>
Properly cleans all multi-use equipment between care of patients.</li><li>
Uses standard fall and high risk precautions on all patients based on need and direction by the RN.</li><li>
Performs rounding and repositioning with assigned patients every two hours.</li><li>
Regularly communicates with the RN regarding any changes in the patient&rsquo;s vital signs or any observations of the patient/family and any tasks assigned.</li><li>
Maintains clinical competency which is tested each year by Nursing Education</li><li>
Performs 12-lead ECG on patients as directed by the RN</li><li>
Proactively organizes, and stocks nursing unit with patient care supplies.</li><li>
Maintains patient privacy and confidentiality</li><li>
Empty, measure and record output in all Foley bags/colostomy bags as directed by the RN and at the end of the assigned shift.</li><li>
Gather all required linen before beginning the bathing or cleaning of patient.</li><li>
Perform Accu-Check quality controls daily at Midnight</li><li>
In along with housekeeping, empty trash from patient rooms, nursing station, hallway, medication room and store room at the end of the shift.</li><li>
Assists nurses in admitting patient, which includes setting up the room, transferring patient to bed.</li><li>
If no PCT scheduled for the next shift check vital signs on all patients at the end of shift (0700 or 1900).</li><li>
Give hand-off report to oncoming PCT before leaving at the end of shift.</li></ul>
What you will need:<ul><li>
CNA certification or Successful completion of an accredited nursing assistant training course or minimum six months of previous patient care experience or equivalent or completion of one nursing clinical rotation</li><li>
American Heart Association CPR Certification</li><li>
High school graduate or equivalent</li><li>
Ability to interact effectively with others</li><li>
Ability to uphold confidentiality standards appropriately</li><li>
Must communicate effectively (both written and verbally), be organized and self directed</li></ul>
Benefits:<ul><li>
Premium pay such as shift, on call, holiday and more based on an employee&rsquo;s job (For eligible positions)</li><li>
Incentive pay for select positions</li><li>
Opportunity for annual increases based on performance</li><li>
Career Pathways to Promote Professional Growth and Development</li><li>
Various Medical, Dental, Pet and Vision options</li><li>
Tuition Reimbursement</li><li>
Discounted Parking</li><li>
Wellness Program Savings Plan</li><li>
Health Savings Account Options</li><li>
Retirement Options with Company Match</li><li>
Paid Time Off and Holiday Pay</li><li>
Community Involvement Opportunities</li></ul>
Endeavor Health is a fully integrated healthcare delivery system committed to providing access to quality, vibrant, community-connected care, serving an area of more than 4.2 million residents across six northeast Illinois counties. Our more than 25,000 team members and more than 6,000 physicians aim to deliver transformative patient experiences and expert care close to home across more than 300 ambulatory locations and eight acute care hospitals &ndash; Edward (Naperville), Elmhurst, Evanston, Glenbrook (Glenview), Highland Park, Northwest Community (Arlington Heights) Skokie and Swedish (Chicago) &ndash; all recognized as Magnet hospitals for nursing excellence. For more information, visit www.endeavorhealth.org.
When you work for Endeavor Health, you will be part of an organization that encourages its employees to achieve career goals and maximize their professional potential.
Please explore our website (www.endeavorhealth.org) to better understand how Endeavor Health delivers on its mission to &ldquo;help everyone in our communities be their best&rdquo;.
Endeavor Health is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodation to individuals with disabilities. Please refer to the main career page for more information.
At Endeavor Health, we are united by a shared commitment to working together to create a culture of connection and belonging&mdash;each of us bringing different skills and experiences as we deliver safe, seamless, and personal care. Every person, every time. We are committed to fostering an environment where all team members can be their best, learn, and pursue excellence together.
EOE: Race/Color/Sex/Sexual Orientation/ Gender Identity/Religion/National Origin/Disability/Vets, VEVRRA Federal Contractor.</div>

Patient Care Technician - 7E Cardiac Tele - Nights

Veracity Software Inc

<div>
 
 Location:
 
 Chicago, Illinois (Onsite)
 
 
 
 Job Type:
 
 Full-Time
 
 
 
 Positions:
 
 3
 
 
 
 Experience Required:
 
 5 - 15 Years
 
 
 
 Shift Details
 
 
 
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 Day Shift: 7:00 AM - 3:30 PM
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 40 Hours per Week
 
 
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 </ul>
 The
 
 Cardiac Cath Radiology Tech
 
 is responsible for performing diagnostic and interventional radiographic procedures in the Cardiac Catheterization Lab and Electrophysiology Lab. This role involves operating imaging equipment, assisting physicians during invasive procedures, and ensuring high-quality imaging while maintaining patient safety and radiation protocols.
 
 
 The technician will work collaboratively with physicians, nurses, and cardiovascular teams to deliver accurate imaging and exceptional patient care.
 
 
 
 Key Responsibilities
 
 
 
 
 Patient Care &amp; Imaging Excellence
 
 
 
 <ul>
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 Operate radiographic/X-ray equipment for diagnostic and interventional procedures
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 Ensure high-quality imaging for accurate physician interpretation
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 Position patients appropriately using protective and immobilization techniques
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 Maintain patient safety and comfort throughout procedures
 
 
 </li>
 </ul>
 
 Clinical &amp; Procedural Support
 
 
 
 <ul>
 <li>
 Assist in Cardiac Cath Lab and Electrophysiology procedures
 </li>
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 Function as scrub tech, monitor tech, and table assistant during procedures
 </li>
 <li>
 Support physicians and clinical staff during invasive interventions
 </li>
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 Participate in on-call rotations for emergency procedures
 
 
 </li>
 </ul>
 
 Radiation Safety &amp; Equipment Handling
 
 
 
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 Adjust imaging equipment to ensure optimal exposure techniques
 </li>
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 Follow strict radiation safety and sterile technique guidelines
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 Maintain responsibility for equipment functionality and quality control
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 Ensure all imaging data is correctly processed, labeled, and archived
 
 
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 </ul>
 
 Quality &amp; Compliance
 
 
 
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 Adhere to departmental policies and safety protocols
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 Ensure all procedures are properly documented and transmitted
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 Participate in continuous education and professional development
 </li>
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 Support quality improvement and compliance initiatives
 
 
 </li>
 </ul>
 
 Must-Have Qualifications
 
 
 
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 <li>
 Graduate of an approved Radiologic Technology program
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 Active Illinois State Licensure (Required)
 </li>
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 ARRT Registration (Required)
 </li>
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 BLS Certification (Required)
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 Minimum 5+ years of experience in Cardiac Cath Lab / Radiology
 </li>
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 Strong understanding of radiation safety and sterile techniques
 
 
 </li>
 </ul>
 
 Preferred Qualifications
 
 
 
 <ul>
 <li>
 Experience in Electrophysiology (EP) Lab
 </li>
 <li>
 Experience in high-volume Cath Lab settings
 </li>
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 Strong procedural and interventional support experience
 
 
 </li>
 </ul>
 
 Core Competencies
 
 
 
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 Attention to detail &amp; precision
 </li>
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 Strong technical and imaging skills
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 Team collaboration
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 Ability to work in fast-paced clinical environments
 </li>
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 Patient-centered approach
 
 
 </li>
 </ul>
 
 Work Environment
 
 
 
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 Cardiac Catheterization Lab / EP Lab
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 Hospital-based acute care setting
 </li>
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 Requires flexibility for emergency/on-call procedures
 
 
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 </ul>
 
 Additional Requirements
 
 
 
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 Must be open to full-time permanent role
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 Must be open to onsite work in Chicago, IL
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 Ability to participate in on-call rotations
 
 
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 </ul>
 
 Interview Process
 
 
 
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 2-Step Interview:
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 Phone Screening
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 Hiring Manager Interview
 
 
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 </ul>
 
 Recruiter Submission Template -
 
 
 
 Full Name:
 
 
 Degree / Certification with Institution and Completion Year:
 
 
 ARRT Certification (Yes/No):
 
 
 Illinois State License (Status):
 
 
 BLS Certification (Yes/No):
 
 
 Total Years of Experience in Cardiac Cath Lab / Radiology:
 
 
 Does the candidate have experience assisting in Cath Lab procedures?
 
 
 Does the candidate have experience in EP Lab (if any)?
 
 
 Is the candidate comfortable with on-call rotations?
 
 
 Experience with radiation safety and sterile techniques (brief):
 
 
 Motivation / Reason for Relocation (if not local):
 
 
 Motivation / Reason for interest in this position:
 
 
 Contact Number:
 
 
 Email ID:
 
 
 LinkedIn Profile URL:
 
 
 Full Address (Street, City, State, ZIP Code):
 
 
 Notice Period (in weeks):
 
 
 Current Work Authorization Status:
 
 
 Expected Hourly Rate / Salary:
 
 
 Are you ready to relocate at your own expense and work onsite in Chicago, IL / commute?
</div>

Cardiac Cath Radiology Tech

Zoll Medical Corporation

<div>CMS
At ZOLL, we're passionate about improving patient outcomes and helping save lives. We provide innovative technologies that make a meaningful difference in people's lives. Our medical devices, software and related services are used worldwide to diagnose and treat patients suffering from serious cardiopulmonary and respiratory conditions. 
 
ZOLL Cardiac Management Solutions offers a unique portfolio of novel technologies designed to deliver better insights and better outcomes. On any given day, clinicians utilize these ZOLL products for tens of thousands of cardiac patients around the world:<ul><li>
LifeVest, the world's first wearable defibrillator, has been trusted to protect more than 1M patients at risk of sudden cardiac death.</li><li>
HFMS (Heart Failure Management system) is a non-invasive, patch-based device that monitors pulmonary fluid levels and has been shown to reduce heart failure readmissions rates by 38 percent.</li><li>
TherOx Super Saturated Oxygen (SSO2) Therapy is the first FDA-approved therapy since the stent 20+ years ago to reduce infarct size in patients with the most severe heart attacks.</li></ul> 
Heart disease is the leading cause of death for both men and women in the U.S. At ZOLL, your work will help to ensure cardiac patients get the life-saving therapy they need. 
 
ZOLL has been Pittsburgh's Manufacturer of the Year, one of Western PA's Healthiest Employers, and even one of Pittsburgh's Coolest Offices. But it's our unique opportunity to impact people's lives that makes ZOLL the ideal place to build your career. 
 
Job Summary 
 
As part of our ZOLL CMS Sales Team, you will be responsible for selling our non-invasive wearable cardiac defibrillator system (WCD), and other ZOLL products such as our portfolio of cardiac diagnostic services to Health Care Professionals in the hospital and out of hospital setting. This includes the initial sales call as well as support activities to promote consistent use (Local Medical Education Programs, Tradeshows, clinical symposiums and conferences). Call points include: Physicians, (Cardiologists, Electrophysiologists, Hospitals, CT Surgeons, etc.), Nurse Practitioners, Physician Assistants, nurses, case managers and administrators. Other duties include selling the value of the ZOLL Patient Management System (ZPM), to clinicians as well as educating HCP's and staff about the types of patients indicated for a WCD and all essential ordering and billing requirements. You will also be working closely with an Associate Territory Manager (ATM) to help sell and grow the ZOLL CMS products. This individual will need a wealth of experience and knowledge selling clinically in the academic hospital space. 
 
Essential Functions<ul><li>
Reporting to the Regional Manager, the Sales Executive, Strategic Accounts,(SESA) is responsible for developing and leading strategic sales initiatives within the territory.</li><li>
The SESA will be responsible for the growth of LifeVest and HFMS market share in their territory, along with achieving sales quotas each year.</li><li>
The (SESA) will increase education, awareness and clinical value of the ZOLL CMS products among targeted hospitals, physicians, and physician practices.</li><li>
The (SESA) will work across all areas of the ZOLL CMS organization, clinical and non-clinical, to increase LifeVest and HFMS awareness, utilization, revenue, and account penetration.</li><li>
The (SESA) will build and execute physician and institution specific business plans that will accelerate the use and adoption of LifeVest and HFMS. The SESA will be responsible for the growth of LifeVest Medical Orders, LifeVest Fits, LifeVest sales revenue and HFMS.</li><li>
The SESA is responsible for developing a strategically targeted business plan with a keen understanding and knowledge of the regional Cardiology &amp; Electrophysiology physician market, including referral/procedure patterns, and relevant business/payer dynamics in these markets that impact LifeVest and HFMS acceptance, utilization, and adoption, including hospital and private practice. They will utilize all business tools available to them, including, but not limited to, PowerBI.</li><li>
The SESA will develop KOL&rsquo;s to leverage appropriate peer-to-peer messaging across the territory.</li><li>
Collaborate with Fellows Managers, Hospital Systems Director and other corporate executives.</li><li>
Development of an account specific business plan with outlined strategies and tactics with identified top targeted practices, hospitals, and physicians.</li><li>
The SESA will maintain a coordinated and strategic approach with all other ZOLL Divisions, with emphasis on integration of sales function and activities across the Regional and Area Sales Organization.</li><li>
Effectively communicates and takes a collaborative approach in penetrating the targeted accounts in their assigned territory.</li><li>
SESA leverages existing and developed relationships to meet sales objectives and have unimpeded access within these top targeted accounts to promote LifeVest and HFMS.</li><li>
Effectively manage budget by maximizing all resources.</li><li>
Maintain an in-depth understanding of all facets of the assigned territory that impact LifeVest and HFMS utilization and sales.</li><li>
The SESA will help lead and develop the assigned Associate Territory Manager (ATM), to drive business in the territory.</li></ul> 
Required/Preferred Education and Experience<ul><li>
Bachelor's Degree required</li><li>
Master's Degree preferred</li><li>
A minimum of five years&rsquo; experience in medical device or pharmaceutical sales required</li><li>
Strongly preferred successful sales experience with academic Cardiologists and Electrophysiologists</li><li>
Successful hospital/academic hospital sales experience required</li><li>
Strong emphasis on individuals with consistent and documented quota achieving sales performances in the territory</li><li>
Experience in consultative and strategic sales, with the ability to promote 
clinical, economic, and patient benefit of product/service offering</li></ul> 
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities<ul><li>
Ability to interact and present clinical and technical data to individuals and group stakeholders across all levels of an organization in a professional manner.</li><li>
Ability to prioritize and manage multiple projects at one time, communicates status and resolutions effectively, and provides updates to leadership in a timely manner.</li><li>
Excellent interpersonal, organizational and communication skills, both written and verbal.</li><li>
Ability to prioritize and drive required sales results.</li><li>
Demonstrated strong relationship management skills</li></ul> 
Travel Requirements<ul><li>
This job is a field-based position and requires that you reside within the assigned Territory. Employee will be responsible for working daily in hospitals, doctors&rsquo; offices and other medical establishments within the assigned territory. Occasionally may be required work atypical hours (evenings and weekends) based on business needs.</li></ul> 
Physical Demands 
 
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.<ul><li>
Standing - Occasionally</li><li>
Walking - Occasionally</li><li>
Sitting - Constantly</li><li>
Talking - Occasionally</li><li>
Hearing - Occasionally</li><li>
Repetitive Motions - Frequently</li></ul> 
ZOLL is a fast-growing company that operates in more than 140 countries around the world. Our employees are inspired by a commitment to make a difference in patients' lives, and our culture values innovation, self-motivation and an entrepreneurial spirit. Join us in our efforts to improve outcomes for underserved patients suffering from critical cardiopulmonary conditions and help save more lives.
The &quot;at plan&quot; compensation (Base Salary + Variable Incentive Compensation) for this position is:
$175,000.00 which includes a base salary of $100,000.00 and commission in accordance with the company's sales compensation plan.
Details of ZOLL's comprehensive benefits plans can be found at www.zollbenefits.com.
Applications will be accepted on an ongoing basis until this position is filled. For fully remote positions, compensation will comply with all applicable federal, state, and local wage laws, including minimum wage requirements, based on the employee&rsquo;s primary work location.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or status as a protected veteran.
ADA: The employer will make reasonable accommodations in compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990.</div>

Sales Executive, Strategic Accounts - Chicago

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