Advanced GI Instrument Technician - Endoscopy Specialist

US-Department-of-Veterans-Affair; Salt Lake City (UT); Vor Ort; USD 50.000 - 72.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs seeks a capable Advanced Medical Instrument Technician (GI) to assist in diagnostic endoscopic procedures such as EGD, colonoscopy, ERCP, and EUS.

The role involves equipment setup, reprocessing RME, and supporting the GI team in both routine and complex cases. Candidates should have knowledge of GI anatomy, ability to train staff, and maintain quality patient care with adherence to privacy and safety standards.

Qualifikationen

• Knowledge of endoscopic equipment and use in basic and complex procedures.
• Knowledge of GI anatomy and physiology and ability to recognize abnormalities during procedures.
• Ability to assist physicians with specialized, complex GI procedures.
• Knowledge of universal precautions and infection control.
• Ability to collaborate and communicate with healthcare professionals to ensure continuity of care.
• Ability to document patient data and protect privacy in electronic systems.

Aufgaben

• Assist physician, nurse manager, and RN during diagnostic examinations or procedures.
• Set up and reprocess endoscopic reusable medical equipment (RME).
• Train other technicians in basic endoscopic procedures.
• Inventory and maintain GI endoscopy equipment and supplies.
• Provide patient care, including vital signs and documentation in records.

Kenntnisse

Endoscopic equipment

GI anatomy

Assist procedures

Collaboration & communication

Basic computer skills

Patient care

Tools

GI endoscopy equipment

Jobbeschreibung

The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs seeks a capable Advanced Medical Instrument Technician (GI) to assist in diagnostic endoscopic procedures such as EGD, colonoscopy, ERCP, and EUS.

The role involves equipment setup, reprocessing RME, and supporting the GI team in both routine and complex cases. Candidates should have knowledge of GI anatomy, ability to train staff, and maintain quality patient care with adherence to privacy and safety standards.