GI Therapeutic Technician | CST Apply Now! | 0.7 FTE | Days

Gundersen Health System; United States; On-site; USD 31,000 - 38,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) with matching

Paid time off

Competitive health insurance

Wellness programs

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

Gundersen Health System seeks a GI Therapeutic Technician to support GI procedures and treatments. You will prepare patients, assist physicians during endoscopic procedures, and ensure all equipment is sterilized and functioning properly.

The role involves 0.7 FTE with 56 hours bi-weekly, rotating 8- to 9-hour day shifts, and call obligations once a week and every fifth weekend depending on staffing.

Qualifications

• Two years of health care experience in an Endoscopy Tech role or Surgical Tech role.
• High School Diploma or equivalency.
• Completion of one of the following programs with current certification or license: Wisconsin CNA, EMT-B, CST, CMA/CCMA/NCMA/RMA/NRCMA.
• Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) license in state of practice.
• Current Infant-Adult Basic Life Support for Health Care Providers (BLS) from AHA or Red Cross.

Responsibilities

• Assist in GI procedures and GI treatments.
• Prepare patients for procedures and position them as needed.
• Assist physicians during endoscopic procedures.
• Ensure endoscopy equipment is properly sterilized and functioning.

Skills

Healthcare experience

High school diploma

CNA/EMT/CST/CMA certifications

LPN license

BLS certification

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

CNA or EMT-B or CST or CMA/CCMA/NCMA/RMA/NRCMA

LPN license

Infant-Adult BLS certification

Job description

GI Therapeutic Technician

Love + medicine is who we are, it's what we do, it's why people want to work here. Scheduled Weekly Hours: 28 We’re not just filling positions, we’re building careers. At Emplify Health, we care for our teams, while they care for their communities. Whether you are just starting out or looking for a change, Emplify Health supports you now and into the future. Join us and find out how a little empathy changes everything. A GI Therapeutic Technician assists in gastrointestinal (GI) procedures and treatments. Their responsibilities may include preparing patients for procedures, assisting physicians during endoscopic procedures and ensuring that the equipment is properly sterilized and functioning.

What You Do

0.7 FTE, 56 hours bi-weekly Rotation between 8 and 9 hour day shifts. Hours range from 6:30am to 5:30 pm Monday-Friday Call shifts are once a week and every 5th weekend, dependent on staffing. Call is 5:30pm to 7:00am. Weekend call is Friday 5:30pm to Monday 7:00am

What You Need

• Two years of health care experience in an Endoscopy Tech role or Surgical Tech role


• High School Diploma or equivalency


• Completion of one of the following programs with current certification or license: Wisconsin Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) OR Wisconsin Emergency Medical Technician - Basic (EMT-B) or Certified Surgical Technologist (CST) or Certified Medical Assistant (CMA, CCMA, NCMA, RMA, or NRCMA)


• Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) licensed minimally in the state of practice, some positions may require additional state LPN licenses


• 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

What You Get

Starting Pay: $21.63 hour + more for experience!

• 401(k) with matching


• paid time off


• competitive health insurance


• wellness programs to keep you and your family healthy


• tuition reimbursement

Career Growth/CDC - Growth opportunities and access to Emplify Health’s Career Development Center to help you navigate your career

Emplify Health, a partnership of Bellin Health and Gundersen Health System, is a leading not-for-profit, patient-centered healthcare network based in Green Bay and La Crosse, Wisconsin. With 11 hospitals and over 100 clinics, we serve 67 cities across Wisconsin, Iowa, Minnesota, and Michigan's Upper Peninsula. Join us in making a meaningful difference in the lives of our patients and communities.

Equal Opportunity Employer

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

We inspire your best life by relentlessly caring, learning and innovating. This is our purpose. Together with our values — belonging, respect, excellence, accountability, teamwork and humility — our pillars set our foundation and our future.

What You Can Expect

Empowerment to shape your work environment, encouragement to improve processes and create efficiencies, and support when seeking opportunities for growth Culture that encourages self-care and provides you with opportunities to be your best self at work and at home Competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits packages, as applicable, ensuring your comfort and well-being as a valuable team member Support for your career growth through Professional Development Opportunities, our Tuition Investment Program, Career Development Center, and online continuing education courses

Inside our walls and our neighborhoods, we deliver world-class medical care and the right amount of love. We call it LOVE + MEDICINE and it’s more than our practice. It is who we are. Gundersen Health System, based in La Crosse, WI, is the leading provider of primary and specialized care in western Wisconsin, southeast Minnesota, and northeast Iowa; serving more than 500,000 residents throughout 22 counties. Our physician-led, not-for-profit healthcare system includes a 325-bed teaching hospital, tertiary referral center, and Level II Trauma Center; community clinics; 6 affiliate critical access hospitals; nursing homes; behavioral health services; vision centers; pharmacies; and air and ground ambulance services. Together, we inspire your best life by relentlessly caring, learning, and innovating. We deliver Love + Medicine every day to change lives in our communities and enrich the lives of our employees.

Select Remote/Hybrid Eligible under More search to see our remote-eligible openings. A rewarding career and an excellent quality of life awaits you. Learn more about our excellence in patient care, education, research, culture, and something we call Love + Medicine at www.gundersenhealth.org/careers/life.