Job Description
Job Description
POSITION SUMMARY :
Responsible for rendering professional care to patients undergoing surgical procedures within the Center, in accordance with established procedures. Functions cooperatively with physicians and team members exhibiting teamwork characteristics. May be responsible for ensuring proper care and use of instruments and equipment. May transport patients to and from procedure room. Assists with cleanliness of procedure room area and assists with room turnover. Starting at $24 / hr., commensurate with experience.
QUALIFICATIONS :
- High school Diploma or equivalent
- BLS certification
- One (1) year experience as a endoscopy technologist (preferred)
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES :
Assists in preparing patient for designated procedure as requested by physicianAssists physician during endoscopy procedureHandles patient specimens per policyAccurately completes laboratory slips and culture / path slips, as requestedReports observed changes in patient condition to Endoscopy / Recovery Room nurse (if applicable)After the procedure, restocks supplies as appropriate for the next procedure or end of the dayWorks collaboratively with the healthcare team to prepare the endoscopy suite according to requirements ofpatient, physician, and procedure, but not be limited to, assembling and providing properly functioningequipment, supplies, and instrumentsWorks collaboratively with the endoscopy team to assure high level disinfection and / or sterility of instrumentsand supplies according to policy and procedureFollows manufacturer’s instructions for use for all steps of cleaning, high level disinfection or sterilization forinstruments and / or equipmentFollowing manufacturer’s instructions and centers policy and procedures, appropriately cleans endoscopy suitebetween cases and daily terminal cleaningAssists with maintaining adequate inventory of suppliesProactively participates in QAPI and Safety ProgramsDemonstrates knowledge of and adheres to the Code of ConductComplies with center policies and proceduresDemonstrates an attitude that is caring, respectful, sensitive, tactful, compassionate, empathetic, and tolerantProvides a safe environment for the patientCommunicates safety concerns appropriately, following Chain of CommandLegibly documents when necessary in the performance of jobPromotes patient and physician satisfactionPractices appropriate aseptic techniques and sterile processes as appropriate to the endoscopy suiteWears appropriate Personal Protected Equipment (PPE)Observes universal precautionsRefers situations beyond ability or function to proper personRegular and predictable attendancePerforms other miscellaneous duties as assignedAttends all required educationTeamwork
Works collaboratively with healthcare teamExhibits high level of integrityMaintains flexibility and performs other duties as requiredParticipates in staff meetings, in-services, and continuing education as requiredWe do not discriminate in practices or employment opportunities on the basis of an individual's race, color, national or ethnic origin, religion, age, sex, gender, sexual orientation, marital status, veteran status, disability, or any other prohibited category set forth in federal or state regulations.
We are an equal opportunity employer.
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