Endoscopy GI Technologist — Surgical Suite Specialist

nan; Richardson (TX); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Methodist Surgery Center Richardson is hiring a GI/Endoscopy Technologist to render professional care to patients undergoing procedures and to assist with instrument handling, room turnover, and teamwork with physicians.

The role requires a high school diploma or equivalent, BLS certification, and ideally one year of endoscopy technologist experience. Responsibilities include assisting in procedures, maintaining sterility, inventory, and compliance with policies.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• BLS certification required.
• One year experience as endoscopy technologist preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assists in preparing patient for designated procedure as requested by physician
• Assists physician during endoscopy procedure
• Handles patient specimens per policy
• Accurately completes laboratory slips and culture/path slips as requested
• Works with healthcare team to prepare endoscopy suite per patient/physician/procedure requirements, including equipment, supplies, and instruments
• Ensures high level disinfection and sterility of instruments and supplies per policy
• Follows manufacturer instructions for cleaning, disinfection, and sterilization of instruments/equipment
• Cleans endoscopy suite between cases and performs daily terminal cleaning
• Maintains adequate inventory of supplies
• Participates in QAPI and Safety Programs
• Adheres to Code of Conduct and center policies
• Provides safe environment and communicates safety concerns appropriately
• Documents as required
• Promotes patient and physician satisfaction
• Wears PPE and follows universal precautions
• Seeks help for cases beyond scope of practice
• Maintains regular attendance and participates in staff meetings and continuing education

Education

High school Diploma or equivalent

BLS certification

One year experience as endoscopy technologist (preferred)

Job description

Methodist Surgery Center Richardson is hiring a GI/Endoscopy Technologist to render professional care to patients undergoing procedures and to assist with instrument handling, room turnover, and teamwork with physicians.

The role requires a high school diploma or equivalent, BLS certification, and ideally one year of endoscopy technologist experience. Responsibilities include assisting in procedures, maintaining sterility, inventory, and compliance with policies.