Endoscopy Tech, Days

Memorial Hermann Health System; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Memorial Hermann Health System in Houston area is seeking an Endoscopy Tech to assist physicians in endoscopy procedures, prepare supplies, and maintain sterile environments.

The role requires a high school diploma or GED, completion of an Endoscopy Technician program or one year healthcare experience, and BLS. The position is full-time, days, with call/holidays.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED is required.
• Endoscopy Technician Certification Program or 1 year of healthcare experience required.
• BLS certification is required (American Heart Assoc).

Responsibilities

• Assists physicians with endoscopy procedures as directed by a registered nurse.
• Obtains and prepares supplies and instruments; restocks and maintains endoscopy rooms.
• Assists in scheduling and rescheduling of patients.
• Ensures safe care to patients, staff and visitors; adheres to Memorial Hermann policies and standards within budgetary specifications.

Skills

Ability to follow oral and written in­

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Endoscopy Technician Certification Program or 1 year healthcare experience

Job description

At Memorial Hermann, we pursue a common goal of delivering high quality, efficient care while creating exceptional experiences for every member of our community. When we say every member of our community, that includes our employees. We know that when our employees feel cared for, heard and valued, they are inspired to create moments that exceed expectations, while prioritizing safety, compassion, personalization and efficiency. If you want to advance your career and contribute to our vision of creating healthier communities, now and for generations to come, we want you to be a part of our team.

Job Summary

Endoscopy Tech

• Full time; Days (4 10 hr shifts, rotating day off during the week)
• Call/ holidays required
• BLS required (American Heart Assoc)
• 1+ years of Endo Tech experience preferred

This position is located at Memorial Hermann Southeast Hospital.

Position responsible for assisting the physician in the operating room/endoscopy services under the direction of a Registered Nurse.

Job Description

Minimum Qualifications

Education:

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Completion of an Endoscopy Technician Certification Program or one year of equivalent healthcare experience required.

Licenses/Certifications:

(None)

Experience / Knowledge / Skills:

• Ability to follow oral and written instructions and to perform basic mathematical calculations.

Principal Accountabilities

• Assists physicians with endoscopy procedures as assigned by a registered nurse delivering appropriate care to clients according to the Endoscopy Skills Inventory.
• Obtains and prepares supplies and instruments according to the individual physician preferences; restocks supplies, and maintains the endoscopy rooms.
• Assists in the scheduling and rescheduling of patients.
• Ensures safe care to patients, staff and visitors; adheres to all Memorial Hermann policies, procedures, and standards within budgetary specifications including time management, supply management, productivity and quality of service.
• Promotes individual professional growth and development by meeting requirements for mandatory/continuing education, skills competency; supports department-based goals which contribute to the success of the organization; serves as preceptor, mentor, and resource to less experienced staff.
• Demonstrates commitment to caring for every member of our community by creating compassionate and personalized experiences. Models Memorial Hermann’s service standards by providing safe, caring, personalized and efficient experiences to patients and colleagues.
• Other duties as assigned.