Status: Flexible Workforce / variable hours and
days
Salary: For this Flexible Workforce position - an extra
15% is paid on top of the hourly wage - plus extra shift
differentials for swing and weekend hours.
Position Summary
The EKG Equipment Technician assists respiratory care
practitioners through equipment cleaning, assembly, supply stocking
and inventory control. Also acquires 12-lead electrocardiograms on
all patient age groups.
For this position, current enrollment in an accredited 2-year
respiratory care practitioner training program is
highlypreferred.
QUALIFICATIONS
Education
- High school diploma or equivalent
Preferred Experience
- Data entry, DOS, Windows, spreadsheets and word processing
experience
- Previous experience as a healthcare provider
- Recent employment establishing decision making ability and/or
mechanical aptitude
Licensure/Certifications
- Basic Life Support for the Healthcare Provider (BLS) certified
by the American Heart Association is required upon start
Required Skills & Abilities
- Ability to organize workload according to essential tasks, as
well as the mechanical aptitude to trouble shoot complex
equipment
- Ability to demonstrate effective communication skills and be
supportive of the total patient care team
What We Offer Our Flexible Workforce (Per
diem/On-call)
- Competitive starting wage
- An additional 15% on top of the base hourly rate (if not an
employee already in a benefited position)
- Benefit option available through the Asante Flexible Workforce
plan
- Excellent retirement package with up to a 6% employer
contribution
WHY ASANTE
Asante is more than a great hospital system in an amazing
location. We are a community of passionate providers and
service-focused caregivers who collaborate to deliver amazing
patient outcomes; a place where titles don't matter as much as your
creativity, drive, and passion.
Our culture, values and people create an environment of
sustained medical excellence. All three Asante hospitals have
earned five stars from CMS for overall quality -- the top rating
given. In fact, Asante accounts for three of the five Oregon
hospitals to achieve this rare honor
About Asante and Southern Oregon
Asante is a local, community owned and governed,
not-for-profit organization that provides comprehensive health care
services to more than 550,000 people in a nine-county area of
Southern Oregon and Northern California. It includes Asante Ashland
Community Hospital in Ashland, Asante Rogue Regional Medical Center
in Medford, Asante Three Rivers Medical Center in Grants Pass,
Asante Physician Partners throughout the Rogue Valley, and
additional health care partnerships. Virtually all medical
specialties and services are represented within an organization
dedicated to providing exceptional care. With over 5,000 employees,
Asante's entities offer outstanding opportunities for career
advancement and professional growth. At Asante your work positively
impacts your family, friends, neighbors and the community.
Experience the difference in how you work, how you live and how you
connect.
At Asante we are defined by our values ? traits that guide us
as we serve patients and the community:
Excellence - Respect - Honesty - Service ?
Teamwork
Asante is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed
to employ and advance in employment women, minorities, qualified
individuals with disabilities and protected veterans
