PRN Cath Lab Apprentice
About The Position
The Apprentice-Cath Lab will be exposed to the clinical setting in the Cath Lab through practical work experience for clinical students in an environment that emphasizes patient-centered care. Under direct supervision will provide support to cath lab staff and physicians during the performance of invasive and diagnostic/interventional cardiac, vascular, neuro and electrophysiology procedures. The Apprentice-Cath Lab will be trained to assist with monitoring, passing instruments and catheters, observing patient response to procedure, maintaining sterile field, and interpreting and evaluating diagnostic data to be utilized by the physician. Throughout communities in Illinois and Wisconsin, 13 hospitals, numerous community-based health centers and clinics, our 13,000+ colleagues have built a culture based on our solid core values of respect, care, competence, and joy. These are the ideals we believe in, work by, and live each day. Built upon more than 145 years of service to the communities we serve, we now look to the future and our place in it as a health care system that strives to continually improve processes, procedures, and outcomes with the latest and most advanced technologies and treatments. Regardless of how far our passion for excellence carries us, our focus will always remain on the most important person in our entire organization: The patient.
Requirements
- High School Diploma or GED is required.
- Must be actively working toward certification or registry as a Registered Cardiovascular Invasive Specialist (RCIS) or Registered Cardiac Electrophysiology Specialist (RCES) from Cardiovascular Credentialing International (CCI), OR actively enrolled in a radiologic technology program.
- Basic Life Support (BLS) is required within 30 days of employment.
Nice To Haves
- Actively enrolled in an accredited cardiovascular technology or radiologic technology program is preferred.
- 1 year of direct patient care experience is preferred.
Responsibilities
- Provide support to cath lab staff and physicians during the performance of invasive and diagnostic/interventional cardiac, vascular, neuro and electrophysiology procedures.
- Assist with monitoring, passing instruments and catheters, observing patient response to procedure, maintaining sterile field, and interpreting and evaluating diagnostic data to be utilized by the physician.
Benefits
- HSHS provides a benefits package designed to support the overall well-being of our colleagues including their physical, emotional, financial, spiritual, and work health.
- Colleagues budgeted to work at least 32 hours per pay period are eligible for HSHS benefits.
- Comprehensive and affordable health coverage includes medical, prescription, dental and vision coverage for full-time and part-time colleagues.
- Paid Time Off (PTO) combines vacation, sick, and personal days into one balance to allow you the flexibility to use your time off as you need.
- Retirement benefits including HSHS contributions.
- Education Assistance benefits include up to $5,250 of educational assistance each calendar year and tuition discounts to select colleges with no waiting period.
- Adoption Assistance provides financial support up to $7,500 for colleagues growing their families through adoption to reimburse application and legal fees, transportation, and more!
- Wellness program with incentives, employer-paid life insurance and short-term and long-term disability coverage, flexible spending accounts, employee assistance program, ID theft coverage, colleague rewards and recognition program, discount program, and more!
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
Number of Employees
5,001-10,000 employees
