Hiring now for GI / Endoscopy Technologist at Methodist Surgery Center- Richardson TX
GI Tech is 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.
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 requestedWorks collaboratively with the healthcare team to prepare the endoscopy suite according to requirements of patient physician and procedure but not be limited to assembling and providing properly functioning equipment supplies and instrumentsWorks collaboratively with the endoscopy team to assure high level disinfection and / or sterility of instruments and supplies according to policy and procedureFollows manufacturers instructions for use for all steps of cleaning high level disinfection or sterilization for instruments and / or equipmentFollowing manufacturers instructions and centers policy and procedures appropriately cleans endoscopy suite between 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 satisfactionWears appropriate Personal Protected Equipment (PPE) oserves universal precautionsRefers situations beyond ability or function to proper personRegular and predictable attendancePerforms other miscellaneous duties as assigned -tends all required educationWorks collaboratively with healthcare teamExhibits high level of integrityMaintains flexibility and performs other duties as requiredParticipates in staff meetings in-services and continuing education as requiredEmployment Type : Gig
Experience : years
Vacancy : 1