GI Care & Procedures Support Technician (On-Call)

Nicklaus Children's Health System; Sunset Corners (FL); On-site; USD 22,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Nicklaus Children's Health System in Florida is seeking a Nursing- Support (Clinical) team member for the MINOR PROCEDURE ROOM. This hybrid nursing support role includes assisting with patient care activities such as taking vitals and assessments, and supporting GI, Dermatology, and Oncology procedures under RN supervision.

You will greet patients and families, maintain clean rooms and equipment, ensure timely transport to labs, and collaborate with the healthcare team to deliver compassionate,

Qualifications

• High school education or equivalent preferred.
• 1-3 years of GI experience highly preferred.
• SGNA Certification or Certified Endoscope Reprocessor (CER) preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provides support with vitals and assessments; informs RN of significant changes.
• Reviews assignments and ensures room are setup. Maintains a clean environment and nursing station at all times.
• Follows clean contamination procedures for high level disinfection of critical GI, dermatology, and oncology equipment. Provides support to physicians with set-up, equipment, and turnover.
• Performs all Lactose tests according to Policy and Procedure and completes the required assessment and documentation according to procedures.
• Coordinates all maintenances and repair on critical equipment per manufacture recommendations and standard of care.
• Orders OR and GI supplies including, but not limited to, high level disinfectant, clips, forceps, and scope equipment.
• Responsible for 24 hour on-call assignments for all GI emergent cases.
• Assists surgeons in controlling GI bleeds (i.e. clipping, banding, etc.) in emergent and non-emergent cases.
• Greets and welcomes patients, families, and visitors; provides encouragement and comfort. Communicates NCHS services and delivers excellent and timely service and support.
• Ensures all specimens are transported to lab/pathology based on direction of physician.
• Assists with transporting patients for special procedures and completes transport of patient during discharge process.
• Restocks supplies such as gloves, gowns, linen, medical equipment, and assists with room preparation and turnover.
• Performs other assigned tasks to promote efficient practice operation and contributes to the provision of quality patient care and works to anticipate patient needs.

Education

High school education or equivalent

Job description

Nicklaus Children's Health System in Florida is seeking a Nursing- Support (Clinical) team member for the MINOR PROCEDURE ROOM. This hybrid nursing support role includes assisting with patient care activities such as taking vitals and assessments, and supporting GI, Dermatology, and Oncology procedures under RN supervision.

You will greet patients and families, maintain clean rooms and equipment, ensure timely transport to labs, and collaborate with the healthcare team to deliver compassionate,