Perioperative Technician | Outpatient Surgery Center| 0.9 FTE | Days
About The Position
Gundersen Health System is seeking a Perioperative Technician for their Outpatient Surgery Center in La Crosse, WI. This role involves preparing patients for procedures, assisting clinicians, starting IVs, restocking supplies, and collecting specimens for laboratory analysis. Gundersen Health System is a physician-led, not-for-profit healthcare system that serves over 500,000 residents across 19-22 counties in western Wisconsin, southeast Minnesota, and northeast Iowa. The system includes a 325-bed teaching hospital, a Level II Trauma Center, community clinics, affiliate hospitals, nursing homes, behavioral health services, vision centers, pharmacies, and ambulance services. The organization's mission is to inspire the best life through relentless caring, learning, and innovating, emphasizing an employee-first culture, work-life balance, and opportunities for career advancement and growth.
Requirements
- High School Diploma or equivalency
- Wisconsin Registered Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)
- 1 year of work experience working in a health care setting
- 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 within 30 days of hire
Responsibilities
- Help prepare patients for procedures
- Assist the clinicians
- Start IV's
- Restock
- Collect specimens to send to the lab
Benefits
- Top-rated retirement plan
- Healthcare benefits
- Substantial retirement contribution including 401k match & annual discretionary base contribution
- Support for your career growth through Professional Development Opportunities
- Tuition Investment Program
- Career Development Center
- Wellness program with incentives
- Employer-paid life insurance and AD&D
- Optional short-term and long-term disability coverage
- Employee assistance program
- Identity theft protection
- Pet insurance
- Inspire & Celebrate colleague recognition and rewards program
- Discount program
- Competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits packages
- Online continuing education courses
- Work-life balance
- Career advancement & growth opportunities
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
Number of Employees
1,001-5,000 employees
