Endoscopy Tech

Rochester Regional Health; Michigan; On-site; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A health care organization is seeking an Endoscopy Technician to assist in endoscopic procedures at United Memorial Medical Center in Batavia, New York. This role involves strong communication skills and requires approximately 6 months of healthcare experience. Working hours are per diem, Monday to Friday, 6:50 AM to 5 PM. Ideal candidates will provide support to patients during procedures and maintain a safe environment.

Qualifications

• 6 months experience in some aspect of health care involving patient contact - Preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist physicians with flexible sigmoidoscopies according to the current policies.
• Explain procedures and expected sensations to patient and provide instructions.
• Maintain a clean and safe patient care environment.

Skills

Strong communication skills

Job description

Overview

Job Title: Endoscopy Tech

Department: Surgery

Location: United Memorial Medical Center - Batavia New York

Hours Per Week: Per Diem - As needed

Schedule: Monday - Friday 6:50 AM - 5 PM

Summary

As an Endoscopy Technician, your strong communication and organization skills, along with your ability to put patients at ease greatly assists the physician when performing endoscopic procedures, leading to excellent patient care.

Responsibilities

• Procedure Assistance. Assist physicians with flexible sigmoidoscopies according to the current policies; set up appropriate equipment for procedures and ensure necessary supplies are available; maintain an adequate supply level in procedure rooms, utility rooms and office areas; ensure instrument trays and other supplies are sterilized and in stock for procedures; troubleshoot and recognize malfunctions
• Patient Care. Explain procedures and expected sensations to patient and provide instructions to ensure patient cooperation and minimize discomfort; interpret age specific developmental, physiologic and unique care needs by assessment, and by observation of care delivery; provide both emotional and physical support to patients during procedures
• General Maintenance. Maintain a clean and safe patient care environment, implement and follow infection control procedures; collect, prepare and label all specimens correctly during flexible sigmoidoscopy; prepare pathology slips according to current protocols

Required Qualifications

• None.

Preferred Qualifications

• 6 months experience in some aspect of health care involving patient contact - Preferred
• Strong communication skills

Pay and Location

PAY RANGE: $18.75 - $20.60

CITY: Batavia

POSTAL CODE: 14020

The listed base pay range is a good faith representation of current potential base pay for a successful full time applicant. It may be modified in the future and eligible for additional pay components. Pay is determined by factors including experience, relevant qualifications, specialty, internal equity, location, and contracts.

Equal Opportunity

Rochester Regional Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, and related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, predisposing genetic characteristics, marital or familial status, military or veteran status, citizenship or immigration status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law.