Endoscopy OR Tech: Precision Instrument Prep & Support

Regent Surgical; Haverhill (MA); On-site; USD 34,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

Regent Surgical Health is seeking an Endoscopy Scope Technician to support the surgeon, endoscopy nurse, and anesthesiologist in the procedure room. Responsibilities include preparing and maintaining endoscopic instruments and equipment, calibrating scopes, and assisting with intraoperative setup and breakdown.

Requires a high school diploma or equivalent, graduation from an accredited surgical technology program, and BLS certification.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent is required.
• Graduate of an accredited school of surgical technology is required.
• BLS certification as required by ASC policy.

Responsibilities

• Ensure proper supplies, equipment, and instruments are ready for use.
• Ensure patient, procedure, operative site, positioning and equipment correspond.
• Knowledge of surgeon preferences, procedures, instrumentation, and equipment.
• Pass instruments to surgeon and/or assistant as appropriate.
• Communicate needs to circulators to ensure efficient and uninterrupted progress of procedure.
• Prepare and preserve specimens.
• Verify name, strength, and dosage of medication with circulator; confirms, labels, and places on surgical field.
• Follow the center exposure control plans/blood borne and airborne pathogens.
• Maintain integrity of instruments.
• Clean and disinfect all tables, counter surfaces, stands, and floor.
• Restock procedure rooms as necessary to meet par levels.
• Assist other procedures rooms for coverage.
• Prepare cases for next day.
• Perform other duties as assigned

Skills

Surgical instrument handling

Endoscopy support

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Graduate of accredited school of surgical technology

BLS certification

Job description

Regent Surgical Health is seeking an Endoscopy Scope Technician to support the surgeon, endoscopy nurse, and anesthesiologist in the procedure room. Responsibilities include preparing and maintaining endoscopic instruments and equipment, calibrating scopes, and assisting with intraoperative setup and breakdown.

Requires a high school diploma or equivalent, graduation from an accredited surgical technology program, and BLS certification.