Endoscopy Tech

Tenet Healthcare; Brownsville (TX); On-site; USD 42,000 - 56,000; Full time

Job summary

Valley Baptist - Brownsville hospital, part of Tenet Healthcare, is seeking an Endoscopy Tech who assists and performs invasive procedures under physician or licensed nurse supervision.

This role offers a sign-on bonus potential; responsible for room prep, endoscopy support, and maintaining regulatory standards while coordinating with the care team.

Qualifications

• Education: High school diploma.
• Certifications: AHA BLS.
• Preferred: SGNA certification and 1 year endoscopy or surgical/OB tech experience.

Responsibilities

• Provides endoscopy support.
• Prepares rooms for endoscopy procedures.
• Assists and provides patient care under supervision of a Registered Nurse.
• Maintains regulatory requirements and policies.
• Communicates changes in patient condition to physicians and team.

Skills

Endoscopy support

Room preparation

Education

High School Diploma

Tools

AHA BLS Certification

SGNA Certification

Job description

Overview

Embark on a rewarding career with Valley Baptist - Brownsville hospital. If you are a compassionate healthcare professional eager to contribute to patient care, this is your opportunity where your skills make a difference every day.

Note

Eligibility for benefits may vary by location and is determined by employment status

Job Summary

This position may qualify for a sign-on bonus. The Endoscopy Tech assists and performs invasive endoscopic procedures safely under the direct supervision of a physician or licensed nurse.

Responsibilities

• Provides endoscopy support.
• Prepares rooms for endoscopy procedures.
• Provides general assistance and supportive tasks as directed and direct and indirect patient care in the healthcare care setting.
• Provides care that meets the psychosocial, physical, and general aspects of care; meets the communication needs of patient and family; provides care that reflects initiative and responsibility indicative of professional expectations, under the supervision of a Registered Nurse.
• Maintains regulatory requirements, nursing and ambulatory care policies, procedures, and standards.
• Communicates with physicians and team members about changes in patient's clinical condition, including results of diagnostic studies and symptomatology.

Qualifications

Minimum Requirements

• Education: High school diploma.
• Certifications: AHA BLS.

Preferred Requirements

• Experience: 1 year experience as an endoscopy or surgical/OB technician.
• Certifications: SGNA.

Organization Description

We help people achieve health for life through compassionate service inspired by faith. Since the early 1920s, Valley Baptist Medical Center hospitals have been involved in the community, caring for the health and spiritual needs of people in the Rio Grande Valley. We are dedicated to continuing our strong tradition of providing quality, compassionate healthcare that puts people first. Our mission is to serve, heal and educate with concern for the whole patient, an understanding of the economic environment and a relentless commitment to quality.

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