Technician, Endoscopic

• The Endoscopic Technician performs the specific unit activities under the direction and supervision of a professional nurse. Core Duties
• Disinfects and maintains all fiber optic scopes, accessories and instruments used in the Endoscopy Unit.
• Performs technical skills safely and according to accepted procedure; demonstrates a working knowledge of equipment; is competent in performing special procedures unique to the unit.
• Assists the physicians and Registered Nurses in procedures.
• Sets up Endoscopic equipment prior to each procedure.
• Uses aseptic and safe methods in patient care and handling supplies.
• Utilizes supplies and equipment economically; maintains supply stock; restocks rooms daily.
• Assists with proper handling/labeling/delivering of all laboratory specimens.
• Assists in making beds, answers call lights and other direct patient contact activities under the direct supervision of the professional nurse according to hospital policy.
• Assists with provision of services such as the admission and discharge of patients, transporting inpatients, as needed, messenger service as directed by the Registered Nurse.
• Delivers and picks up materials, supplies and equipment as requested.
• Obtains, maintains, cleans and returns supplies and equipment as indicated in the Endoscopy Unit. Qualifications
• High School Graduate/GED / Equivalent Work Experience
• BLS Certification through the American Heart Association
• Endoscopy Technician Certification preferred
• 2-4 years Endoscopy Technician experience preferred Salary Range - $18.39 - $26.03 hourly (Based on experience)

Full time