Vascular Access Tech (Non-Exempt)

We're a Little Different

Our mission is clear. We bring to life a healing ministry through our compassionate care and exceptional service.

At Mercy, we believe in careers that match the unique gifts of unique individuals - careers that not only make the most of your skills and talents, but also your heart. Join us and discover why Modern Healthcare Magazine named us in its "Top 100 Places to Work."

Overview:

The unlicensed Vascular Access Technician is responsible for providing direct and indirect patient care under the direction of an RN or LPN consistent with the established standards of practice, the goals of Mercy Hospital Springfield, the philosophy of the Sisters of Mercy and the Mercy Code of Conduct. This unlicensed Vascular Access Technician has been trained to successfully insert peripheral IVs utilizing direct visualization and assessment techniques as well as ultrasound technology. This individual will perform duties and responsibilities in a manner consistent with our mission, values, and Mercy Service Standards.

Qualifications:

• Education: High school Diploma or GED
• Certification/Registration: Current BLS or completed within 30 days.
• Other: This individual must be capable of: navigating ultrasound system and all associated equipment, continual standing and walking, recognizing emergency situations, adapting to stressful situations, communicating effectively.
• Equipment Used: This individual should be proficient in the basic use of computers and ultrasound devices.

We Offer Great Benefits:

Day-one comprehensive health, vision and dental coverage, PTO, tuition reimbursement and employer-matched retirement funds are just a few of the great benefits offered to eligible co-workers, including those working 32 hours or more per pay period!

We're bringing to life a healing ministry through compassionate care.

At Mercy, our supportive community will be behind you every step of your day, especially the tough ones. You will have opportunities to pioneer new models of care and transform the health care experience through advanced technology and innovative procedures. We're expanding to help our communities grow. Join us and be a part of it all.

What Makes You a Good Match for Mercy?

Compassion and professionalism go hand-in-hand with us. Having a positive outlook and a strong sense of advocacy is in perfect step with our mission and vision. We're also collaborative and unafraid to do a little extra to deliver excellent care - that's just part of our commitment. If that sounds like a good fit for you, we encourage you to apply.

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