Endoscopy Technician: Patient Care & Procedure Support

Fairview Health Services; Minneapolis (MN); On-site; USD 52,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

Disability insurance

PTO and Sick time

Tuition reimbursement

Retirement plan

Early wage access

Job summary

Fairview Health Services in Minneapolis is seeking an Endoscopy Technician / Perioperative Aide at the UMP Ambulatory Surgery Center. This is a 1.0 FTE role with day shift hours from 6:30 AM to 5 PM, based at the UMP Ambulatory Surgery Center in Minneapolis, MN.

This role supports endoscopy procedures and performs standard clinic assistant and front desk duties as needed, under the nursing team's guidance. Aiming to maintain patient safety and provide an exceptional patient experience, this role

Qualifications

• Six months of clinical experience in a hospital, surgical center, or endoscopy procedural center.
• BLS certification through the American Heart Association or Red Cross.
• Graduate of an accredited Surgical Tech, Endoscopy Tech, or Instrument Tech program, or specialized training in gastroenterology.
• AAMA or CSSD Certification; CNA certification.

Responsibilities

• Completes tasks as delegated by RN with defined role functions and competencies.
• Assists in data collection to identify patient needs, problems, concerns or responses (e.g. vital signs).
• Assist with the established plan of care as delegated.
• Assist physician and nurse before, during and after procedures, handling devices under guidance of the physician.
• Reprocesses and maintains equipment according to infection prevention standards.

Skills

Clinical experience

Communication

Patient care support

Education

Graduate of Surgical Tech / Endoscopy Tech program

Gastroenterology training

Tools

Infection control

Job description

Fairview Health Services in Minneapolis is seeking an Endoscopy Technician / Perioperative Aide at the UMP Ambulatory Surgery Center. This is a 1.0 FTE role with day shift hours from 6:30 AM to 5 PM, based at the UMP Ambulatory Surgery Center in Minneapolis, MN.

This role supports endoscopy procedures and performs standard clinic assistant and front desk duties as needed, under the nursing team's guidance. Aiming to maintain patient safety and provide an exceptional patient experience, this role