Endoscopy Tech - GI Suite Care & Sterilization

HCA Healthcare; Anchorage (AK); On-site; USD 34,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits

Wellbeing support

Time away from work (PTO, disability)

Job summary

Anchorage Endoscopy Center, LLC, part of HCA Healthcare, is seeking an Endoscopy Tech to work PRN under the guidance of a GI/Endoscopy Nurse. You will support care for patients undergoing GI/Endoscopy procedures in an ambulatory setting.

Responsibilities include maintaining a sterile environment, preparing the unit, handling specimens, and assisting the surgeon with labeling and passing specimens to the circulating RN. BCLS certification and surgical tech training are required.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited Surgical Technology program preferred.
• 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

Surgical awareness

Education

Surgical Technology program

Job description

Anchorage Endoscopy Center, LLC, part of HCA Healthcare, is seeking an Endoscopy Tech to work PRN under the guidance of a GI/Endoscopy Nurse. You will support care for patients undergoing GI/Endoscopy procedures in an ambulatory setting.

Responsibilities include maintaining a sterile environment, preparing the unit, handling specimens, and assisting the surgeon with labeling and passing specimens to the circulating RN. BCLS certification and surgical tech training are required.