Endoscopy Technician - Patient Care & Sterile Prep

NYC Health + Hospitals; New York (NY); Sur place; USD 42 000 - 60 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Harlem Hospital Center, part of NYC Health + Hospitals, seeks an Endoscopy Technician to support the endoscopy team under RN/physician supervision. Responsibilities include equipment prep, patient positioning, instrument handling, and sterile technique to ensure safe procedures.

The role emphasizes infection control, patient safety, and accurate EMR documentation, with mandatory internal infection prevention training and a preference for GI/endoscopy certification or BLS within 90 days.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent with 3 years direct patient care experience or an Associate’s Degree with 2 years experience.
• Endoscopy Technician training or GI/endoscopy certification preferred.
• BLS certification from AHA within 90 days of appointment.
• Knowledge of infection control and patient safety standards.

Responsabilités

• Prepares and maintains endoscopy suite equipment and supplies.
• Positions, drapes, and preps patients for procedures under RN/Endoscopist supervision.
• Assists during procedures by passing instruments and maintaining aseptic technique.
• Performs high-level disinfection of endoscopes and accessories per policy.
• Monitors patients post-procedure and documents vitals and care in EMR.

Connaissances

Infection control

Patient safety

Formation

High School Diploma or equivalent

Associate’s Degree

Description du poste

Harlem Hospital Center, part of NYC Health + Hospitals, seeks an Endoscopy Technician to support the endoscopy team under RN/physician supervision. Responsibilities include equipment prep, patient positioning, instrument handling, and sterile technique to ensure safe procedures.

The role emphasizes infection control, patient safety, and accurate EMR documentation, with mandatory internal infection prevention training and a preference for GI/endoscopy certification or BLS within 90 days.