Endoscopy Reprocessing Specialist for Patient Safety

UNC Health; Hendersonville (NC); On-site; USD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

Pardee UNC Health Care in North Carolina is seeking an Endoscopy Technician to safely reprocess endoscopy equipment and manage par levels of supplies. You will follow manufacturer instructions and regulatory guidelines to ensure patient safety and high-quality care.

The role requires an Endoscopy Technician Certification (CRCST, CSPDT, CST), a High School diploma, and BLS certification. Work is onsite, 40 hours per week in the Operating Room.

Qualifications

• High School graduate or equivalent.
• Endoscopy Technician Certification, CRCST, CSPDT, CST.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification.

Responsibilities

• Performs pressure leak testing on endoscopes.
• Meticulously cleans the endoscopes per manufacturers instructions for use to ensure that all bioburden has been removed.
• Visually inspects scopes for any damage and performs Adenosine Triphosphate Testing as appropriate.
• Prepares scope for high level disinfection in scope washing machine.
• Ensures all surfaces of scope have been thoroughly dried prior to being stored in scope drying cabinet.
• Manages supplies within the department and ensures they are available to provide safe and efficient care.

Skills

Endoscopy reprocessing

Regulatory compliance

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Job description

Pardee UNC Health Care in North Carolina is seeking an Endoscopy Technician to safely reprocess endoscopy equipment and manage par levels of supplies. You will follow manufacturer instructions and regulatory guidelines to ensure patient safety and high-quality care.

The role requires an Endoscopy Technician Certification (CRCST, CSPDT, CST), a High School diploma, and BLS certification. Work is onsite, 40 hours per week in the Operating Room.