Advanced Endoscopy Technician II - Digestive Health Procedural

Orlando Health; Orlando (FL); On-site; USD 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Orlando Health is seeking a skilled Endoscopic Technician to support physicians during complex procedures at their state-of-the-art facility in Orlando. The role involves assisting in endoscopic procedures, maintaining equipment, and providing direct patient care. Join a team committed to excellence and career growth in a supportive environment.

Benefits

Excellent Benefits

Career Growth Opportunities

Well-being Services

Qualifications

• Advanced Endo Tech experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist during complex endoscopic procedures.
• Provide emergency endoscopic support in OR, ICU, and ER settings.
• Prepare procedural suites and transport items.

Skills

Emergency Procedures

Patient Care

Communication

Tools

AV Equipment

Fluoroscopy Equipment

Job description

Position Summary

Orlando Health Digestive Health Institute is an international destination for care, offering comprehensive and coordinated services to evaluate, diagnose, and treat a wide range of conditions affecting the digestive tract and gastrointestinal organs. The institute is renowned worldwide for its diagnostic and treatment options, including artificial intelligence (AI) capabilities that enhance diagnosis, treatment, and outcomes. It operates a state-of-the-art facility in downtown Orlando and several satellite sites within the Orlando Health system. Orlando Health is committed to providing excellent benefits, career growth opportunities, and well-being services, supporting our team members through every life stage. We pride ourselves on being "Your Best Place to Work".

Position Summary

Provides support to attending physicians and team members by performing tasks that contribute to quality care during complex procedures. Advanced Endo Tech experience is preferred.

Responsibilities

Essential Functions:

• Assist during complex endoscopic procedures such as ERCP, EUS, EMR, ESD, Hemostasis, and Third Space Endoscopy.
• Set up cautery settings and mix agents like saline, dye, and cyanoacrylate for procedures.
• Support the endoscopist with equipment and emergency procedures, including long-wire exchanges and accessory management.
• Provide emergency endoscopic support in OR, ICU, and ER settings.
• Operate AV equipment for recording and teaching purposes.
• Participate in research and assist with the development of new products.
• Provide emergency call coverage as needed.
• Label, send, and process specimens according to policy.
• Communicate patient and equipment information effectively.
• Prepare procedural suites and transport items throughout the facility.
• Provide direct patient care in admitting and recovery areas, including vital signs, nourishment, and toileting assistance, following Medical Assistant duties.
• Maintain, clean, and store endoscopic equipment per policy.
• Ensure readiness of equipment and supplies for procedures.
• Perform specimen processing, equipment maintenance, and research support.
• Identify patient data changes and notify nurses.
• Follow aseptic techniques and maintain attendance and compliance with policies.

Other Related Functions:

• Maintain inventory of supplies.
• Assist with intraprocedural interventions like needle aspiration, guidewire exchanges, glue injections, and stent deployment.
• Operate AV and fluoroscopy equipment during procedures and emergencies.