Endoscopy Technician - TKC Endoscopy - AM (032)

UAB Medicine; Birmingham (AL); On-site; USD 23,000 - 37,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Educational assistance

Paid time off

Employee assistance program

Wellness programs

Parental leave

Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF)

Job summary

UAB Medicine, Alabama’s largest and most comprehensive health system, delivers world-class patient care, pioneering research, and cutting-edge medical education. We serve more than 1.2 million patients yearly across Alabama, with a network of hospitals, clinics and specialty centers.

The role supports RN/LPN in delivering safe, compassionate care to diverse patient populations. We offer competitive pay from $16.50 to $26.80 per hour, plus robust benefits, including educational assistance,

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED and one (1) year patient care experience required.
• One (1) year experience processing instruments and/or endoscopes preferred.
• Current CPR certification required or must be obtained within 30 days of employment.
• Completion of the SGNA associates program preferred.

Responsibilities

• To be responsible for certain technical aspects of patient care as directed by the RN/LPN.
• To function under the direct supervision of the RN.
• To effectively respond to the unique needs of young adult, adult and geriatric patients as the need arises.
• To act in a caring and courteous manner towards all patients, guests, visitors, students and staff.

Skills

CPR certification

Patient care experience

Instrument/endoscope handling (1 year)

Education

High school diploma or GED

SGNA associates program (preferred)

Job description

Position Overview

Pay range: $16.50 - $26.80 / hour

Benefits and perks available for eligible positions include: robust educational assistance programs, generous paid time off, employee assistance and wellness programs, paid parental leave, qualifying employer for the Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) Program, plus more.

Job Description

To be responsible for certain technical aspects of patient care as directed by the RN/LPN. To function under the direct supervision of the RN. To effectively respond to the unique needs of young adult, adult and geriatric patients as the need arises. To act in a caring and courteous manner towards all patients, guests, visitors, students and staff.

Qualifications

High school diploma or GED and one (1) year patient care experience required. One (1) year experience processing instruments and/or endoscopes preferred. Current CPR certification required or must be obtained within 30 days of employment. Completion of the SGNA associates program preferred.

Why Work at UAB Medicine

We are UAB Medicine, Alabama’s largest and most comprehensive health system, recognized nationally for delivering world-class patient care, pioneering research, and cutting-edge medical education. We proudly serve more than 1.2 million patients each year – from every county in Alabama, all 50 states, and many countries around the world. Our network spans numerous hospitals, emergency departments, more than 67 other sites of care, and a team of over 3,100 physicians. Our key facilities include UAB Hospital – ranked the No. 1 hospital in Alabama by U.S. News & World Report and home to the state’s first ACS-verified Level I adult trauma center and only Magnet-designated hospital – along with UAB Hospital-Callahan Eye and five UAB St. Vincent’s hospitals serving central Alabama.

UAB Medicine offers careers across a wide range of practice environments, from our internationally renowned academic medical center and award-winning community hospitals to our primary and specialty care clinics across the state. Whether you’re seeking the fast-paced learning environment of a tertiary care setting or the close-knit environment of a community facility, there’s a place for you on our team where you can become part of a mission-driven organization committed to delivering life-changing care. With nearly every medical specialty represented and unlimited opportunities for growth, you’ll find the right fit for your skills and career goals. We care for you by offering comprehensive, industry-leading benefit packages to support the individual preferences and circumstances of our diverse staff.