Endoscopy Technician

Job Details

Job Location

IGG Hinsdale Clinic - Hinsdale, IL

Position Type

Full Time

Education Level

High School

Salary Range

$18.00 - $25.00 Hourly

Travel Percentage

Negligible

Job Shift

Day

Job Category

Health Care

Description

GI Alliance is seeking an experienced Endoscopy Technician.

Duties of this position include, but are not limited to, the following :

Position purpose

The purpose of this position is to assist the endoscopy team during endoscopy procedures. The technician is responsible for the provision of care to meet identified patient outcomes and to achieve the goals of the facility.

Responsibilities / Duties / Functions / Tasks :

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

• Delivers safe patient care as directed by the Registered Nurse and according to surgery center policy and procedure.
• Efficiently and effectively assists physician with procedures.
• Anticipates physicians needs both in preparing for procedure and during procedure.
• Reports the patient's planned outcomes to the Registered Nurse in a timely and appropriate manner.
• Demonstrates ability to respond to patient care and facility needs in an emergency situation.
• Initiates and implements basic cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) as appropriate.
• Demonstrates knowledge of specific responsibilities in all emergency situations.
• Demonstrates ability to meet patient's and family's learning needs as identified in the plan of care.
• Orients the patient and family to the patient care environment routines.
• Implements the teaching plan as directed by the Registered Nurse.
• Demonstrates continued competence in treating, and caring for individuals based upon age-specific needs utilizing a developmental perspective.
• Displays an understanding of each patients cognitive, physical, emotional, and chronological maturity in the assessments, treatment, and care undertaken.
• Appropriately modifies approach to the patient based upon patient age utilizing a developmental perspective.
• Provides appropriate interventions related to safety issues.
• Demonstrates appropriate knowledge and competence of designated skills identified for position.
• Demonstrates proper cleaning and care of the endoscopy equipment
• Responsible for the receipt and distribution of central supply, floor stock, office and stock supplies and rental equipment.
• Maintains adequate levels of inventory, not allowing stock items to deplete, but not over stocking

Returns or removes excess stock

Cleans and disinfects rental equipment.

Responsible for all inventory control programs in accordance with facility safety and security procedures.

Uses proper cleaning materials to clean instruments and trays

Uses chemicals properly and according to directions on the manufactures label.

Qualifications

Qualifications

Education : High school diploma or GED certificate required.

Experience : Minimum of two years experience in endoscopy preferred

Additional Qualifications Current CPR certification required

Performance Requirements :

GI Alliance is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to creating an inclusive, welcoming, and equitable work environment. Our company values and celebrates the diversity of our physicians, staff and patients. We firmly believe our service is greatly enriched by our diversity of thought, experience, perspective, culture, and background.

Please Note : All job offers are contingent on the successful completion of pre-employment criminal history check.

NOTE : ALL APPLICATIONS MUST BE COMPLETED IN FULL FOR CONSIDERATION.

No phone calls or agencies, please.

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