Endoscopy Technician 2

St. Dominic Hospital; Jackson (MS); In loco; USD 36.000 - 55.000; Tempo pieno

Descrizione del lavoro

St. Dominic Hospital seeks an Endoscopy Technician to support physicians and nurses during endoscopy procedures, prepare and maintain instruments, and anticipate room needs.

The role includes specimen collection when required and ensuring high-level disinfection of instruments according to standards. The technician assists during common and advanced procedures, helps monitor patient status with relevant devices, and contributes to equipment maintenance and staff training.

Competenze

• Provides intra-procedural patient care and supports physicians and nurses during endoscopy procedures.
• Collects specimens using standard medical procedures when required.
• Monitors vital signs with devices such as blood pressure cuffs and pulse oximeters.
• Maintains and disinfects endoscopic instruments and reprocessing equipment per standards.

Mansioni

• Assist MD/RN during basic and advanced endoscopic procedures (e.g., EUS, ERCP, EBUS).
• Prepare and maintain instruments and equipment for procedures.
• Maintain inventories and upkeep of endoscopic supplies and equipment.
• Conduct in-service training on equipment or instruments as needed.

Conoscenze

Patient care

Endoscopy assistance

Team collaboration

Specimen collection

Strumenti

Endoscopy equipment

Reprocessing/HP disinfecting tools

Descrizione del lavoro

The Endoscopy Technician performs various patient care activities related to treatment and care of endoscopy services. Provide support for physicians and nurses during endoscopy procedures. Prepare and maintain instruments and equipment. Anticipates needs of the room. May obtain specimens. The Endoscopy Technician 2 will assist MD/RN during basic and advanced procedures. Acts as a resource for peers and precepts new team members.

• Intra-procedural Patient Care
  • Assist physicians or registered nurses in the conduct of basic and advanced endoscopic procedures such as Endoscopic Ultrasounds (EUS), Endoscopic Retrograde Cholangiopancreatography (ERCP), and Endo-bronchial ultrasound (EBUS)
  • Collect specimens from patients, using standard medical procedures.
  • Place devices, such as blood pressure cuffs, pulse oximeter sensors, nasal cannulas, surgical cautery pads, and cardiac monitoring electrodes, on patients to monitor vital signs.
• Reprocessing/High Level Disinfecting (HLD
  • Clean, disinfect, or calibrate scopes or other endoscopic instruments according to manufacturer recommendations and facility standards.
  • Prepare suites or rooms according to endoscopic procedure requirements.
• Maintenance of Equipment/Supplies … 5%
  • Perform safety checks to verify proper equipment functioning.
  • Maintain or repair endoscopic equipment.
  • Maintain inventories of endoscopic equipment and supplies.
  • Conduct in-service training sessions to disseminate information regarding equipment or instruments.