Job Description
Job Description
The Endoscopy Technician will prepare and maintain the medical instruments, equipment, and sterile environments necessary for gastroenterology procedures.
Duties/Responsibilities:
Sterilizes and prepares rooms and equipment, such as scopes, before and after procedures as directed.
Supports and assists physicians and registered nurses with procedures as directed.
Verifies proper equipment functioning and performs safety checks.
Maintains and/or repairs endoscopic equipment.
Collects and delivers specimens collected during procedures, ensuring the field remains sterile.
Assists in patient intake, transport, paperwork, and recordkeeping of physician observations, as directed.
Places devices to monitor vital signs on patients, including blood pressure cuffs, surgical cautery pads, cardiac monitoring electrodes, pulse oximeter sensors, and nasal cannulas.
Distributes information regarding equipment or instruments at in-service training sessions.
Validates and refreshes basic professional skills through active participation at in-service training.
Performs other related duties as assigned.
Required Skills/Abilities:
Good verbal and written communication skills.
Able to read and understand work-related documents.
Detail-oriented and meticulous.
Basic understanding of practices and concepts related to endoscopy procedures.
Education and Experience:
High school diploma or equivalent required; Associates degree in Medical Assisting or Surgical Technology is a plus
Physical Requirements:
Must be able to stand throughout procedures and visually inspect and monitor equipment.
Must be able to lift up to 25 pounds at a time.
Company Description "Advocating prevention as an essential component in the effort to eliminate the incidence of colon cancer." That's the mission of Sandhills Endoscopy Center. Colon cancer is a preventable cancer that effects millions of people. Our goal is to ensure that screening is available for all people especially the underserved. If you would like to join a team of compassionate people whose goal is to provide excellent healthcare, please contact us. We would love for you to join us!
Company Description
"Advocating prevention as an essential component in the effort to eliminate the incidence of colon cancer." That's the mission of Sandhills Endoscopy Center. Colon cancer is a preventable cancer that effects millions of people. Our goal is to ensure that screening is available for all people especially the underserved. If you would like to join a team of compassionate people whose goal is to provide excellent healthcare, please contact us.
We would love for you to join us!
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