ENDOSCOPY TECHNICIAN, SNH GI LAB

SGMC Health; Valdosta (GA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 72,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Low Healthcare Insurance Premiums

401(k) with employer match

Paid Time Off (PTO)

Employee discounts

Company paid life insurance

Short-Term and Long-Term Disability

Cancer Insurance

Accident Insurance

Pet Insurance

Tuition Reimbursement

On-the-job training and skills develop

Opportunities for growth and advance

Employee Assistance Program

Job summary

SGMC Health is seeking an Endoscopy Technician to support the Endoscopy Center at Smith Northview Campus. The role involves assisting with procedures, patient preparation and recovery, and maintaining equipment used by the Endoscopy Center staff.

Qualifications include a high school diploma or GED, with preferred experience as an Endoscopy Technician or Scrub Technician and certification. The position is full-time with call, located at SNH GI Lab.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Endoscopic Technician or Scrub Technician experience preferred.
• Endoscopy Technician certification preferred.
• Ability to read and write, perform simple calculations, and follow written and verbal instructions.
• Pleasant, warm, and caring; able to communicate clearly with patients and staff.

Responsibilities

• Assists with all endoscopic procedures performed by Endoscopy Center staff.
• Assists in preparation and recovery of patients’ procedures.
• Assists in maintaining all equipment used by Endoscopy Center staff.
• May be required to work multiple campuses.
• Supports the values, goals, and policies and procedures of South Georgia Medical Center.

Skills

Communication

Teamwork

Flexibility

Patient care

Education

High school diploma or GED

Endoscopy Technician certification (preferred)

Endoscopy Technician / Scrub Technician experience (preferred)

Job description

WHAT IT'S LIKE AT SGMC HEALTH

Description

WHAT IT'S LIKE AT SGMC HEALTH

Purpose

No matter your role or area that you work in, at SGMC Health we are collectively working towards goals that will make our community a better place.

Excellence

We strive to do the right thing the right way, are accountable in all we do, require competence of our people, and are compassionate in our service.

Team Spirit.

We encourage team effort, support personal and professional development, acknowledge individual talents and skills, and support innovation and empowerment.

Award Winning Performance.

We are committed to providing the best care possible and we are proud to be recognized locally, statewide, and nationally for the exceptional care that our staff provides.

WHY YOU WILL LOVE SGMC HEALTH

SGMC has great benefit options, depending on the role that you are going into– including healthcare, supplementary benefits, ways to save for the future, opportunities for career advancement, and opportunities to expand your skill set. Some of these great benefit options are listed below:

• Low Healthcare Insurance Premiums
• 401(k) with employer match
• Paid Time Off (PTO)
• Employee discounts
• Company paid life insurance
• Short-Term and Long-Term Disability
• Cancer Insurance
• Accident Insurance
• Pet Insurance
• Tuition Reimbursement
• On-the-job training and skills development
• Opportunities for growth and advancement
• Employee Assistance Program

JOB LOCATION :

Smith Northview Campus

DEPARTMENT:

SNH GI LAB

SCHEDULE:

Full Time, , 0700-1730 with call

Position Summary

• Assists with all endoscopic procedures performed by Endoscopy Center staff
• Assists in preparation and recovery of patients procedures
• Assists in maintaining all equipment within used by Endoscopy Center staff
• May be required to work multiple campuses}Supports the values, goals, and policies and procedures of South Georgia Medical Center

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities

• High school graduate or GED
• Experience as Endoscopic Technician or Scrub Technician preferred
• Endoscopy Technician certification preferred
• Ability to read and write, perform simple calculations, and follow written and verbal instructions
• Pleasant, warm, and caring. Able to communicate clearly with, and care for a variety of people. Strong ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with patient/family, units, and other staff members
• Flexible in scheduling and assignments
• Evidence of good personal health and hygiene
• Ability to operate telephone, intercom system, calculator, and electronic medical record system
• Ability to recognize and report changes in patient condition

WORKING CONDITIONS - ADA INFORMATION

• Works in the hospital setting, consistent shift, and unit. Requires moderate to frequent lifting(excess of 50 lbs), bending and assisting in same, using correct techniques. Likely to be exposed to blood, body fluids, and infectious diseases on a daily basis. Requires extensive walking during shift. Participates in call rotation. Routine exposure to radiologic procedures. Physical functional capacity for healthcare workers as defined by the Saunders Method (very heavy).

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