Endoscopy Technician II - GI/Pulmonary Endoscopy

Mayo Foundation for Medical Education and Research; Jacksonville (FL); On-site; USD 42,000 - 66,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical coverage

Dental coverage

Vision coverage

Pre-tax savings

Retirement plan

Job summary

Mayo Clinic in Jacksonville, FL is seeking an Endoscopy Technician II to support patient care in the GI procedure room. You will assist physicians during colonoscopies and upper endoscopies and help with equipment and supplies, under supervision.

You will also contribute in recovery and endoscope reprocessing areas, maintaining high standards of disinfection and safety in a dynamic clinical environment.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required; Endoscopy Technician I experience or two years direct patient care.
• Knowledge of medical terminology and familiarity with electronic applications.
• Completion of CNA/EMT/Phlebotomy or equivalent health-care training preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform delegated patient care activities in the GI procedure room under supervision.
• Assist with colonoscopies and upper endoscopies and with related equipment.
• Maintain competency in endoscope reprocessing and high-level disinfection; support recovery and reprocessing areas.

Skills

Endoscopy experience

Medical terminology

Written and verbal directions

Communication skills

Multi-tasking

Independent and team work

Education

High school diploma or GED

CNA/EMT/Phlebotomy program or equivalent health care experience

Job description

Why Mayo Clinic

Mayo Clinic is top-ranked in more specialties than any other care provider according to U.S. News & World Report. As we work together to put the needs of the patient first, we are also dedicated to our employees, investing in competitive compensation and comprehensive benefit plans– to take care of you and your family, now and in the future. And with continuing education and advancement opportunities at every turn, you can build a long, successful career with Mayo Clinic.

Benefits Highlights

• Medical:Multiple plan options.
• Dental:Delta Dental or reimbursement account for flexible coverage.
• Vision:Affordable plan with national network.
• Pre-Tax Savings:HSA and FSAs for eligible expenses.
• Retirement: Competitive retirement package to secure your future.

Responsibilities

The Endoscopy Technician II is responsible for performing delegated activities related to patient care and overall team support in the GI procedure room setting. Under the supervision of a physician or nurse, will assist with direct patient care during procedures and assist the physicians with necessary equipment used during colonoscopies, upper endoscopies, as well as other ancillary procedures performed in the Mayo Clinic endoscopy procedural areas. Is responsible for multiple patient care roles and duties outside of the procedure room including recovery room, and endoscope reprocessing rooms. Sites with the Endoscopy Technician I position are also responsible for maintaining competency in current endoscope reprocessing and high-level disinfecting. Is expected to perform in a dynamic and changing environment with changes in daily assignments at short notice. Patient care and teamwork is the priority. Must be able to function independently and possess equipment troubleshooting skills in the procedural area, as well as following established procedure guidelines. Commitment to Endoscopy is required.

Qualifications

High school diploma or equivalent (GED). Minimum one year Endoscopy Technician I experience or two years direct patient care experience.Knowledge of or experience with electronic applications. Knowledge in surgical or central service functions, including high-level disinfection process and intravenous catheterization, phlebotomy and/or GI endoscopy equipment and procedures. Endoscopy Technician I experience as needed. Successful completion of a Certified Nursing Assistant program, Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) program, Phlebotomy Technician program or equivalent health care experience. Knowledge of medical terminology. Ability to follow written and verbal directions and multi-tasking. Ability to work independently and/or in a team setting. Experience performing multiple tasks within a work shift. Works flexible hours to meet the demands of the work unit. Ability to adapt to unpredictable situations within the work setting. Excellent communication skills.

License and Certification

Basic Cardiac Life Support (BCLS) certification is required within 60 days of hire. Maintains BCLS competency.

Exemption Status

Nonexempt

Compensation Detail

Education, experience and tenure may be considered along with internal equity when job offers are extended.

Benefits Eligible

Yes

Schedule

Full Time

Hours/Pay Period

80

Schedule Details

Monday-Friday; 6:00am-4:00pm, days vary

Weekend Schedule

Call - Weekends/Weeknights

International Assignment

No

Site Description

Just as our reputation has spread beyond our Minnesota roots, so have our locations. Today, our employees are located at our three major campuses in Phoenix/Scottsdale, Arizona, Jacksonville, Florida, Rochester, Minnesota, and at Mayo Clinic Health System campuses throughout Midwestern communities, and at our international locations. Each Mayo Clinic location is a special place where our employees thrive in both their work and personal lives. Learn more about what each unique Mayo Clinic campus has to offer, and where your best fit is.

Equal Opportunity

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, protected veteran status or disability status. Learn more about the EOE is the Law. Mayo Clinic participates in E-Verify and may provide the Social Security Administration and, if necessary, the Department of Homeland Security with information from each new employee's Form I-9 to confirm work authorization.