Endoscopy Technician

Sentara Healthcare Inc; Charlottesville (VA); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Sentara Martha Jefferson Hospital is seeking an Endoscopy Technician for a Full Time position in Charlottesville, VA. The ideal candidate will assist in various procedural tasks in the Endoscopy Department, managing patient care and ensuring the readiness of surgical equipment. This role requires strong patient care experience, preferably within an endoscopy setting, and a commitment to delivering high-quality care under nursing supervision.

Benefits

Education assistance program up to $32,500

Free Parking

Qualifications

• BLS required within 90 days of hire.
• Patient Care Experience Required.
• Endoscopy experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist with patient care in the Endoscopy Department.
• Prepare, maintain, and clean equipment and supplies.
• Work with the physician during endoscopic procedures.

Skills

Patient Care

Endoscopy

Procedural

Gastroenterology

Digestive Care

Education

High School Graduate or equivalent

Training from vocational or military

Job description

Sentara Martha Jefferson Hospital is hiring an Endoscopy Technician in Charlottesville, VA. This is a Full Time, Day Shift. Schedule: Four 9-hour shifts: The hours are 645a to 415P Monday to Friday with the required call every 4th weekend and one day during the week.

Call Requirements: 1 day during the week from 4pm to 6am and every 4th weekend.

• Sentara Martha Jefferson has under a 12.6% RN Turnover rate

• Patient Satisfaction scores are highest in the system at Martha Jefferson

• Sentara Martha Jefferson Foundation education assistance program up to $32,500

• Free Parking at Sentara Martha Jefferson

Endoscopy Unit:

Sentara Martha Jefferson Hospital’s Digestive Care Center’s board-certified gastroenterologists, including two Gastroenterology physicians and a colorectal surgeon, treat a variety of diseases affecting the gallbladder, liver, mouth, stomach, intestines, pancreas, colon, and esophagus. The department sees an average of 16-18 procedures per day, both ambulatory and inpatient.

This role will work with the physician on staff during procedure. Procedure experience preferred.

The Endoscopy Technician assists with the patient care in the Endoscopy Department. Is familiar with gastrointestinal and pulmonary diseases and assists during endoscopic procedures. Responsible for the preparation, maintenance and cleaning of equipment and supplies. Functions under the direction and supervision of a licensed nurse.

Education

• High School Graduate or equivalent required
• Training from vocational or military preferred

Certification/Licensure

• BLS required within 90 days of hire

Experience

• Patient Care Experience Required
• Endoscopy experience preferred
• Sterile Processing experience preferred
• 2 years of Procedural Experience preferred

Keywords: Endoscopy, Endo, Day Shift, procedural, gastroenterology, digestive care, Technician

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