Endoscopy Technician — Casual, Open Shifts

Fairview Health Services; Minneapolis (MN); On-site; USD 30,307 - 41,328; Part time

Job summary

Fairview Health Services’ M Health Fairview has an immediate opening for an Endoscopy Technician at University of Minnesota Medical Center - East Bank. The Endoscopy Technician supports the GI team under nursing and physician direction, performing equipment setup, specimen collection, and prep for procedures to ensure patient comfort and safety.

This casual position covers open shifts with no guaranteed hours and is not eligible for benefits.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited Surgical Tech, Endoscopy Tech, or Instrument Tech Program or specialized training/education in gastroenterology.
• Basic Life Support (American Heart Assoc or Red Cross)

Responsibilities

• Completes tasks delegated by RN with defined role functions and competencies.
• Assists in data collection to identify patient needs, problems or responses (e.g., vital signs).
• Assist with implementing the established plan of care, as delegated.
• Assist physician and nurse before, during, and after procedures, handling devices used during procedures under physician guidance.
• Reprocesses and maintains equipment per infection prevention standards and manufacturer instructions.
• Maintain a healthy and safe environment by complying with regulatory requirements and institutional policies.
• Participate in ongoing continuing education and stay updated on gastroenterology practice issues.
• Ensure ethical and confidential conduct; support quality and continuity of care with the care team.

Education

Accredited Surgical Tech, Endoscopy Tech, or Instrument Tech Program (or gastroenterology specialized training)

Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification

Job description

Fairview Health Services’ M Health Fairview has an immediate opening for an Endoscopy Technician at University of Minnesota Medical Center - East Bank. The Endoscopy Technician supports the GI team under nursing and physician direction, performing equipment setup, specimen collection, and prep for procedures to ensure patient comfort and safety.

This casual position covers open shifts with no guaranteed hours and is not eligible for benefits.