Endoscopy Tech

Overview:

Endoscopy, Full Time Days

• Schedule is 6:30 am-3 pm Mon-Friday
• ON CALL SCHEDULE: Weekend call about every other weekend and on call 2-3 nights a week

HIGHLY PREFER previous endoscopy experience, pre, intra and post

Responsibilities:

Assists the physician in the performance of endoscopic procedures. Maintains supplies and equipment in the Endoscopy Department in proper working order. Cleans and disinfects equipment according to unit and hospital policy. Provides appropriate patient care to the Ambulatory Care and Endoscopy patient under the direction of the Registered Nurse. Performance of clerical duties as necessary to assure optimal function of Ambulatory Care and Endoscopy. Assemble and maintain patient chart material, maintain records and files, maintains order, cleanliness of the workstation. Completes charges for patients.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

Assists the physician in the performance of endoscopic procedures

Maintains supplies and equipment in the Endoscopy Department in proper working order

Cleans and disinfects equipment according to unit and hospital policy

Assemble and maintain patient chart material, maintain records and files, maintains order, cleanliness of the workstation

May record vital signs and perform other general patient care functions.

Performs clerical duties as necessary to assure optimal function of Ambulatory Care and Endoscopy

Completes charges for patients

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, ABILITIES

Basic computer skills.

Knowledge of handling hazardous substances.

Skill and ability to communicate effectively both verbally and in-writing.

Tact, discretion, diplomacy, and ability to work effectively with others.

Ability to work as a member of a team.

Disclaimer

The above information is intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this job. It is not intended to be an exhaustive list of responsibilities, duties and skills required of personnel so classified.

Qualifications:

Education

• H.S. Diploma or General Education Degree (GED) Required
• Graduate of GI/OR Technology program Preferred
• Graduate of CNA/MA program Preferred

Work Experience

• No experience required
• Previous experience as Unit Secretary or as CNA/MA Preferred
• Previous experience in Endoscopy Preferred

Licenses and Certifications

• BCLS - Basic Life Support Current AHA BLS Certification Upon Hire Required

Business Unit : Company Name: Eastside Medical Center