Endoscopy Technician - CRMH

Carilion Clinic; Roanoke (VA); On-site; USD 40,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in healthcare is seeking dedicated support staff to enhance patient care and assist clinical teams. This role involves direct patient interaction, ensuring safety standards, and maintaining a sterile environment. Ideal candidates will possess strong interpersonal skills and a commitment to quality care. Join a forward-thinking organization that values innovation and teamwork, where your contributions will make a significant impact in the lives of patients and the community. Embrace an opportunity to grow in a supportive environment that prioritizes your well-being and professional development.

Benefits

Employer Funded Pension Plan

Flexible Work Arrangements

Remote Work Options

Paid Time Off

Onsite Fitness Studios

Discounts on Childcare

Continued Education and Training

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Completion of SGNA Associate's Program within one year.

Responsibilities

• Assists with patient care and supports clinical staff.
• Maintains patient confidentiality and ensures safety standards.
• Orders and organizes department supplies.

Skills

Interpersonal Skills

Communication Skills

Organizational Skills

Self-Motivation

Education

High School Graduate or Equivalent

Completion of SGNA Associate's Program

Tools

Electronic Medical Records (EMR)

Job description

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Requisition Number: 150929

How You’ll Help Transform Healthcare:

Provides support for clinical and medical staff in the delivery of quality medical care. Assists with patient care as directed by the physician and clinical staff within scope of training. Will also be required to perform other department/unit tasks.

• Basic knowledge of instrumentations.
• Observe all safety precautions and standards; assures proper disposal of specimens and contaminated waste.
• Adheres to Policy and Procedures, all regulatory standards and Patient Safety Goals.
• Participates in unit educational activities.
• Disinfection of endoscopes and equipment, assisting during exams and procedures, setting up patient procedure rooms, and assisting the clinical team in delivering high quality professional care while achieving optimal patient satisfaction
• Exhibits competent knowledge of EMR and assists with chart audits.
• Demonstrates excellent telephone etiquette and interpersonal skills when answering phones and interacting with patients, visitors, physicians, and other health professionals.
• Assists with maintaining regulatory compliance (refrigerator, code cart checks, glucose meters, equipment room storage, etc.).
• May perform unit-based patient care tasks for patients per competencies if trained (define tasks).
• Participates in the sitter process (if competencies appropriate).
• Maintains patient, staff and customer confidentiality. Works is performed in patient care environment and it is often fast paced, requiring use of prioritization skills.
• Orders department/unit supplies and equipment and stocks/organizes supplies.
• Establish/Maintain sterile field and assure team maintains sterile environment when appropriate.

What We Require:

Education: High school graduate or equivalent. Completion of SGNA Associate's Program required within one year of hire.

Experience: Healthcare experience preferred. Previous experience in direct patient care and scope reprocessing preferred.

Licensure, certification, and/or registration: GI Technical Specialist (GTS) required within one year of hire. Flexible Endoscope Reprocessor Certification recommended.

Life Support: AHA BLS-HCP required within 60 days of hire.

Other Minimum Qualifications: Effective interpersonal, communication, and team-working skills required. Must be organized and self-motivated. Satisfactory completion of structured orientation program.

About Carilion

This is Carilion Clinic ...

An organization where innovation happens, collaboration is expected and ideas are valued. A not-for-profit, mission-driven health system built on progress and partnerships. A courageous team that is always learning, never discouraged and forever curious.

Headquartered in Roanoke, Va., you will find a robust system of award winning hospitals, Level 1 and 3 trauma centers, Level 3 NICU, Institute of Orthopedics and Neurosciences, multi-specialty physician practices, and The Virginia Tech Carilion School of Medicine and Research Institute.

Carilion is where you can make your own path, make new discoveries and, most importantly, make a difference. Here, in a place where the air is clean, people are kind and life is good. Make your tomorrow with us.

Requisition Number: 150929
Employment Status: Full time
Location: CRMH - Carilion Roanoke Memorial Hospital
Shift: Day
Shift Details: M-F, five 8 hour or four 10 hour shifts, starting at 7am. Call required.
Recruiter: REBECCA MINOR
Recruiter Phone: [phone]
Recruiter Email: [e-mail]
For more information, contact the HR Service Center at 1-800-599-2537.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Minorities/Females/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity

Carilion Clinic is a drug-free workplace.

What matters to you is important to us—like benefits, rewards, and resources to improve your life.Carilion understands the importance of prioritizing your well-being to help you develop and thrive. When you make your tomorrow with us, we’ll enhance your potential to realize the best in yourself.Below are benefits available to you when you join Carilion:

• Employer Funded Pension Plan, vested after five years (Voluntary 403B)
• Flexible Work Arrangements/Schedules
• Remote Work Options
• Paid Time Off (accrued from day one)
• Onsite fitness studios and discounts to our Carilion Wellness centers
• Access to our health and wellness app, Virgin Pulse
• Discounts on childcare
• Continued education and training

Find more about Carilion Clinic’s benefits by vising our Total Rewards Page.

Carilion Clinic is an equal opportunity employer. We embrace a diverse workforce and provide equal employment opportunities to all qualified candidates without regard to Race, Color, Religion, Sex, National Origin, Protected Veterans status, Disability, Sexual Orientation or Gender Identity. Carilion is a Drug-Free Workplace. For more information or for individuals with disabilities needing special assistance with our online application process contact Carilion HR Service Center at 800-599-2537, 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., Monday through Friday.