CRITICAL CARE TECHNICIAN CHD/HFM, FMFH - FMF 3RD FLOOR MCU - DAYS
About the role
The Critical Care Technician (CCT) assists the Registered Nurse with delegated tasks related to the acute care of the patient. Provides age appropriate care in a culturally and ethically sensitive manner. Reports to the Nurse Manager of the assigned unit and the RN's on duty on each assigned shift. Other duties as assigned.
Unit: FMF 3rd Floor MCU at Froedtert Menomonee Falls Hospital.
What people say about us: clear sense of purpose and meaningful work; supportive colleagues and strong working relationships; opportunities to learn, develop new skills, and advance careers; complex patient populations and advanced medical cases that accelerate professional growth; opportunities to move between departments, specialties, hospitals, and clinics within the network for long-term career advancement.
Schedule
- Shift: 0700–1930
- Holidays: Every other holiday rotation
- Weekends: Every third weekend rotation
Requirements
- Education: High School diploma or equivalent required.
- Training: Completion of the Critical Care Tech course or equivalency within 6 months of hire.
- Training: Successful completion of a skill competency checklist validated by a Registered Nurse.
- Training: Successful completion of arrhythmia recognition course and orientation to the monitor room to work as a monitor technician within 6 months of hire (required for staff in the FWBH MCU and the FMFH 2nd floor MCU). Candidates with prior monitor technician experience may complete a written competency test to meet this requirement.
- Skills: Ability to read, write, and communicate verbally and in writing.
- Licensure: State of Wisconsin Nursing Assistant Certification required, OR currently enrolled in a nursing program with documentation from an accredited school indicating successful completion of the basic nursing course encompassing all criteria noted by the State of Wisconsin administrative code and a minimum of one acute care nursing medical/surgical clinical rotation.
- Certification: American Heart Association (AHA) Basic Life Support for the Healthcare Provider (BLS) or an AHA approved equivalent required within 90 days of hire.
Benefits
- Paid time off
- Growth opportunity: Career Pathways & Career Tuition Assistance, CEU opportunities
- Academic Partnership with the Medical College of Wisconsin
- Referral bonuses
- Retirement plan – 403b
- Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Short & Long Term Disability
- Free Workplace Clinics
- Employee Assistance Programs
- Adoption Assistance
- Healthy Contributions
- Care@Work
- Moving Assistance
- Discounts on gym memberships, travel and other work‑life benefits