Endoscopy Tech

HCA Healthcare; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits for medical, Rx

Dental, vision, behavioral health and

Job summary

Austin Endoscopy Center II – South Austin, TX is hiring an Endoscopy Tech to support GI/endoscopy procedures under the supervision of a GI/Endoscopy Nurse. Responsibilities include maintaining a sanitary environment, prepping GI equipment, and assisting with specimen handling.

Ideal candidates have an accredited Surgical Technology program and at least one year of acute care experience, plus valid BCLS certification. Benefits are included as part of the total rewards package.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited Surgical Technology program.
• One-year acute care experience, preferably in an ambulatory surgery center.
• Valid BCLS Certification upon employment.

Responsibilities

• Maintain a sanitary environment for your patient.
• Demonstrate knowledge of high disinfection and sterilization of endoscopy equipment.
• Prepare the endoscopy unit adequately and ensure availability of necessary GI equipment and supplies.
• Clean GI treatment rooms between procedures and prepare rooms for the next case.
• Assist in the maintenance, care and labeling of specimens.
• Identify specimen with the surgeon and pass to the circulating RN.

Skills

Sanitation

Disinfection

Sterilization

Education

Accredited Surgical Technology program

Job description

Job Summary and Qualifications

As an Endoscopy Tech, under the direction of a GI/Endoscopy Nurse, you will contribute to the company’s mission and vision by assisting with the care of patients undergoing GI/Endoscopy procedures.

What you will do in this role:

• Maintain a sanitary environment for your patient
• You will demonstrate knowledge of high disinfection and sterilization of endoscopy equipment
• You will prepare the endoscopy unit adequately and ensure availability of necessary GI equipment and supplies
• You will clean GI treatment rooms between procedures and prepare rooms for the next case
• You will assist in the maintenance, care and labeling of specimens
• You will identify specimen with the surgeon and pass to the circulating RN

Qualifications you will need:

• Graduate of an accredited Surgical Technology program preferred
• One-year acute care experience, preferably in an ambulatory surgery center
• Valid BCLS Certification upon employment***online certification not acceptable

Benefits

Austin Endoscopy Center, offers a total rewards package that supports the health, life, career and retirement of our colleagues. The available plans and programs include:

• Comprehensive benefits for medical, prescription drug, dental, vision, behavioral health and telemedicine services
• Wellbeing support, including free counseling and referral services
• Time away from work programs for paid time off, paid family leave, long- and short-term disability coverage and leaves of absence
• Savings and retirement resources , including a 401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay (based on years of service), Employee Stock Purchase Plan, flexible spending accounts, preferred banking partnerships, retirement readiness tools, rollover support and financial wellbeing counseling
• Education support through tuition assistance, student loan assistance, certification support, dependent scholarships and a partnership with Galen College of Nursing
• Additional benefits for fertility and family building, adoption assistance, life insurance, supplemental health protection plans, auto and home insurance, legal counseling, identity theft protection and consumer discounts

Learn more about Employee Benefits (https://careers.hcahealthcare.com/pages/employee-benefits-and-rewards)

Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location.

Austin Endoscopy Center II – South Austin, TX

Why you are going to love working here

Austin Endoscopy Center II, a proud member of Surgery Ventures Group powered by HCA Healthcare, has been serving the South Austin community since 2001. Our AAAHC-accredited center provides a patient-centered environment with a strong emphasis on safety, comfort, and quality outcomes. Supported by a highly skilled team of registered nurses and technicians, we specialize in colonoscopies, endoscopic placements, and flexible sigmoidoscopies.

HCA Healthcare has been recognized as one of the World’s Most Ethical Companies® by the Ethisphere Institute more than ten times. In recent years, HCA Healthcare spent an estimated $3.7 billion in cost for the delivery of charitable care, uninsured discounts, and other uncompensated expenses.

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HCA Healthcare Co-Founder

We are an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.