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Cath Lab Apprentice - PRN

O Fallon, IL · On-site

$20.50 - $29.75/hr

Cath Lab Apprentice Pay Range: $20.50 - $29.75 A successful candidate's actual pay rate will be based on several factors including relevant experience, skills, training, certifications and education.

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Cath Lab Apprentice - PRN

O Fallon, IL

$20.50 - $29.75/hr

Elizabeth's Hospital is seeking an Cath Lab Apprentice to join our Cardiovascular Services team. This apprenticeship offers clinical students the opportunity to gain hands-on experience in the ...

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Supply Technician Apprentice

Chicago, IL · On-site

$17.50 - $22.75/hr

Reporting to the Senior Supply Technician, the Supply Technician Apprentice isaccountable for data ... Science/Lab Support; Food/Beverage/Retail; Office/Hotel/Janitorial Supplies; Electrical/Plumbing ...

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Cath Lab Apprentice - PRN

HSHS

O Fallon, IL • On-site

$20.50 - $29.75/hr

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Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

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Job description

Cath Lab Apprentice

Pay Range: $20.50 - $29.75

A successful candidate's actual pay rate will be based on several factors including relevant experience, skills, training, certifications and education.

HSHS St. Elizabeth's Hospital is seeking a Cath Lab Apprentice to join our Cardiovascular Services team. This apprenticeship offers clinical students the opportunity to gain hands-on experience in the Cardiac Catheterization Laboratory while working alongside experienced physicians and clinical staff in a patient-centered environment.

Under direct supervision, the Apprentice will assist Cath Lab staff and physicians during invasive diagnostic and interventional cardiac, vascular, neurovascular, and electrophysiology procedures. The Apprentice will receive training in patient monitoring, maintaining a sterile field, passing instruments and catheters, observing patient responses, assisting with procedure room preparation, and interpreting diagnostic data used to support patient care.

This role provides a unique opportunity to develop technical skills, expand clinical knowledge, and gain valuable experience in a fast-paced procedural setting while preparing for a career in cardiovascular healthcare.

Position Specifics:

  • Department: Cath Lab
  • Core Function: Imaging
  • Schedule: PRN, Day Shift - working between the hours of 7am-5:30pm
  • Facility: St. Elizabeth's Hospital
  • Location: O'Fallon, IL
  • Compensation aligned with your experience

Education Qualifications:

  • High School Diploma or GED is required.
  • Actively enrolled in an accredited cardiovascular technology or radiologic technology program is preferred.

Experience Qualifications:

  • 1 year of direct patient care experience is preferred.

Certifications, Licenses and Registrations:

  • 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.

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!
  • Other benefits include: 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!

HSHS and affiliates is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE).

HSHS is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace dedicated to pursuing and hiring a diverse workforce.

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