ENDOSCOPY TECHNICIAN

Davita Inc.; Lansing (MI); On-site; USD 35,000 - 50,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider is seeking an Endoscopy Technician to facilitate a smooth workflow in the department. Responsibilities include preparing instruments, assisting with procedures, and maintaining safety standards. Candidates should possess a high school diploma and strong interpersonal skills, with certification preferred.

Qualifications

• High School education or G.E.D. required.
• Preferred certification as Endoscopy Technician.
• Communicate effectively with patients and staff.

Responsibilities

• Prepares instruments and rooms for patient procedures.
• Cleans, disinfects and/or sterilizes equipment.
• Assists with moving equipment and delivering items.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Ability to use a keyboard

Skilled in utilizing endoscopy equipment

Education

High School education or G.E.D.

Certified Endoscopy Tech (preferred)

Job description

Job ID:49447 Positions Location: Lansing, MI Job Description General Purpose of Job: The
Description:

Positions Location: Lansing, MI

Job Description

General Purpose of Job:

The Endoscopy technician provides smooth work flow in the department through effective communication, equipment setup and disinfection of endoscopes to facilitate procedures to occur in a clean, safe, and timely manner.

Essential Duties:

This job description is intended to cover the minimum essential duties assigned on a regular basis. Caregivers may be asked to perform additional duties as assigned by their leader. Leadership has the right to alter or modify the duties of the position.

• Demonstrates ICARE values when interacting with all persons within the Hospital environment and community.


• Prepares instruments and rooms for patient procedures.


• Inventories and replenishes supplies.


• Ensures equipment is in safe working condition.


• Assists with moving equipment to other work areas in the Hospital (x-ray, OR).


• Answers call lights for room turnover.


• Delivers and obtains items from other departments.


• Maintains Hospital standards by participating in-services, committees, etc.


• Assists RN with patients, when appropriate.


• Cleans, disinfects and/or sterilizes equipment according to department policy.


• Participates in quality improvement activities; assists in maintaining compliance with Joint Commission and other internal and external regulatory standards.


• Assists with orientation of new caregivers.


• Performs other duties assigned.


• Serves as a role model for consistent demonstration of Sparrow Health System's Customer Service Behavioral Standards of Performance, by respecting the Privacy and Confidentiality of those we serve.


• Demonstrates knowledge and respects patient, service provider, organizational confidentiality and HIPAA Security procedures and protocols as defined under the HIPAA Privacy and Security Procedures.


• Follows established HIPAA privacy procedures when using and/or disclosing protected health information and maintains and protects patients' rights under the HIPAA Privacy Standards.

Job Requirements

General Requirements	Preferred - Certified Endoscopy Tech
Work Experience	None
Education	High School education or G.E. D.
Specialized Knowledge and Skills	* Demonstrates ability to use a keyboard as may be required to perform the essential duties of the job. * Interpersonal skills to appropriately communicate with patients, families, and other hospital Associates. * Preferred - Skilled in utilizing a variety of endoscopy equipment.

University of Michigan Health-Sparrow is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected Veteran status.

Job Family
Patient Services/Nursing Support
Requirements:

Shift	Days
Degree Type / Education Level	High School / GED
Status	Part-time Benefit Eligible
Facility	Sparrow Hospital
Experience Level	Under 4 Years