Cardio Testing Tech - Full Time
La Crosse, WI 
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Posted 4 days ago
Job Description
Love + medicine is who we are, it's what we do, it's why people want to work here. If you're looking for a job to love, apply today.

Schedule Weekly Hours:

40

Gundersen Health System is looking for a full-time Cardio Testing Tech! This is a great opportunity to gain experience in the medical field. If you have a passion for providing care to others and want to expand your skill sets, this position is for you~

What you will do:

  • Work 40 hours/week

  • Rotating shifts days, evening, nights and weekends - shift differentials offered!

  • On-call requirements

  • Perform ECG testing and provide education

  • Hook up cardiac monitors

  • Assist with daily operations of the department

  • Assist with Pacemaker checks

  • Assist in Emergency Services with EKGs

What you will get:

  • Shift differentials: PMs $1.00, nights $2.00, and weekends $1.50

  • Opportunities for growth and development

  • Ability to work independently and with a team

  • Access to our Career Development Center

What you will need

  • High School Diploma

  • Basic Life Support (CPR) for Healthcare Providers

Gundersen Health System Hospital and Clinics comprises 7 hospitals and 33 clinics. We bring care close to home for our patients in Wisconsin, Minnesota, and Iowa. Inside our walls and our neighborhoods, we deliver world-class medical care and the right amount of love. We call it love + medicine!

Job Description:

The Cardiotesting Technician provides supportive and diagnostic services for the Cardiology/Cardiotesting Department.

Major Responsibilities:

1. Perform diagnostic ECG testing

2. Hook up and process 24-48 hour Holters, 30 day event monitors and Mobile Cardiac Outpatient Telemetry (MCOT's)

3. Support education to regional sites for ECGs and monitors.

4. Assists physicians/providers with performance of stress tests.

5. Administer Definity for echo related tests as needed.

6. IV start and D/C IV's as needed.

7. Performs other job-related responsibilities as requested: Ex: monthly statistics; blood sugars; editing ECGs; able to perform all computer room responsibilities, attend educational/training for equipment and new procedures.

8. Assists with daily operations of the department: scheduling tests, back-up support for Scheduling Specialist.

9. Support department goals to facilitate Gundersen Health System strategic plan.

Education and Learning:

REQUIRED

High School Diploma or equivalency

Work Experience:

REQUIRED

1 year experience in related healthcare field.

License and Certifications:

REQUIRED

Current Infant-Adult Basic Life Support for Health Care Providers (with hands on learning) from one of the following programs; American Heart Association or American Red Cross.

DESIRED

Current certification through the American Association of Medical Assistants (AAMA) as a Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) or the National Healthcareer Association as a Certified Clinical Medical Assistant (CCMA) or National Center for Competency Testing as a National Certified Medical Assistant (NCMA) or American Medical Technologists as a Registered Medical Assistant (RMA)

Age Specific Population Served:

Pediatric (1 - 12 years)

Adolescent (13 - 17 years)

Adult (18 - 64 years)

Geriatric (65 years & older)

OSHA Category:

Category I - All Employees in this job title have a reasonably anticipated risk of occupational exposure to blood and/or other potentially infectious materials.

Environmental Conditions:

Not substantially exposed to adverse environmental conditions (as in typical office or administrative work).

Exposed to infectious diseases.

Physical Requirements/Demands Of The Position:

Sitting Occasionally (6-33% or 3 hours)

Static Standing Occasionally (6-33% or 3 hours)

Walking/Standing Occasionally (6-33% or 3 hours)

Reaching - Shoulder Level Occasionally (6-33% or 3 hours)

Reaching - Below Shoulder Occasionally (6-33% or 3 hours)

Repetitive Actions - Grip Forces Occasionally (6-33% or 3 hours) Pounds of force 0-25

Repetitive Actions - Fine Manipulation Rarely (1-5% or .5 hours)

If you need assistance with any portion of the application or have questions about the position, please contact or call 608-775-0267

Equal Opportunity Employer


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Job Summary
Start Date
As soon as possible
Employment Term and Type
Regular, Full Time
Required Education
High School or Equivalent
Required Experience
1+ years
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