Cardiac Procedure Tech – Outpatient Setting

Job ID:
R179345

Shift:
2nd

Full/Part Time:
Full_time

Pay Range:
$21.45 – $32.20

Location:

Aurora St Lukes Medical Center – 2900 W Oklahoma Ave
Milwaukee, WI 53215

Benefits Eligible:
Yes

Hours Per Week:
40

Our Commitment to You:

Advocate Health offers a comprehensive suite of Total Rewards: benefits and well-being programs, competitive compensation, generous retirement offerings, programs that invest in your career development and so much more – so you can live fully at and away from work, including:

Compensation

  • Base compensation within the position’s pay range based on factors such as qualifications, skills, relevant experience, and/or training
  • Premium pay such as shift, on call, and more based on a teammate’s job
  • Incentive pay for select positions
  • Opportunity for annual increases based on performance

Benefits and more

  • Paid Time Off programs
  • Health and welfare benefits such as medical, dental, vision, life, and Short- and Long-Term Disability
  • Flexible Spending Accounts for eligible health care and dependent care expenses
  • Family benefits such as adoption assistance and paid parental leave
  • Defined contribution retirement plans with employer match and other financial wellness programs
  • Educational Assistance Program

Schedule Details/Additional Information:

  • Full-time, 2nd shift
  • (schedule could be either 3 12-hour shifts or 2 12-hour shifts plus 2 8-hour shifts) 12-hour start times are 7am, 8am or 9am
  • 8-hour start times are 10am, 11am or noon
  • Friday night and Saturday morning rotation is required
  • 1 holiday a year on call is required

Key Responsibilities:

  • Assist RNs with daily patient care including hygiene, mobility, feeding, and general comfort.
  • Perform technical tasks such as:
    • Arterial sheath removal
    • Foley catheter insertion/removal
    • Arterial blood draws and ACT testing
    • IV insertion, care, and removal
    • Telemetry monitoring and interpretation
    • 12-lead EKGs and phlebotomy
  • Monitor and report patient status, including vital signs, intake/output, and procedure site checks.
  • Respond to urgent patient needs and follow emergency protocols until RN arrives.
  • Document patient care and observations accurately in the electronic medical record.
  • Prepare rooms for admissions/discharges and assist with patient transport and post-mortem care as needed.

Qualifications:

Licensure/Certification:

  • Nurse Aide in good standing with the State Registry.

Education:

  • High School Diploma or equivalent.

Experience:

  • Minimum of 2 years of acute patient care experience as a Nursing Assistant.

Skills & Competencies:

  • Completion of telemetry education and unit-based clinical training within 6 months of hire.
  • Strong communication, organizational, and interpersonal skills.
  • Proficient in English and basic computer skills.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Why Join Us?

Be part of a forward-thinking team that values innovation, collaboration, and excellence in patient care. This is your opportunity to grow professionally while making a meaningful impact in the lives of patients undergoing life-saving cardiac interventions.

Aurora Health Care is the largest health system in Wisconsin and a national leader in clinical innovation, health outcomes, consumer experience and value-based care. The state’s largest private employer, the system serves patients across 17 hospitals, more than 70 pharmacies and more than 150 sites of care. Aurora Health Care, in addition to Advocate Health Care in Illinois and Atrium Health in the Carolinas, Georgia and Alabama, is now part of Advocate Health, the third-largest nonprofit, integrated health system in the United States. Committed to providing equitable care for all, Advocate Health provides nearly $5 billion in annual community benefits.