GI Endoscopy Associate (Evenings) - CER/CFER

Mount Sinai Morningside; New York (NY); On-site; USD 41,135,000 - 44,069,000; Full time

Job summary

Mount Sinai West is seeking an Endoscopy Associate in the GI Unit for full-time evening shifts (12pm–8pm). The role involves direct patient care under RN and physician supervision, performing vital signs, specimen collection, and assisting with endoscopy procedures such as upper endoscopy and colonoscopy.

Qualifications include HS/GED, healthcare setting experience preferred, and certification requirements for endoscope processing.

Qualifications

• HS/GED required; college courses in sciences preferred.
• Healthcare setting preferred.
• Familiarity with endoscopic procedures preferred.
• Successful completion of on-site preparation program or job training.
• Certification: Certified Flexible Endoscope Reprocessor; must be certified within six months of hire.
• Certification: Heartsaver by American Heart Association.

Responsibilities

• Performs and records vitals, such as blood pressure, pulse, temperature and respirations.
• Documents intake and output and other data as assigned.
• Reports changes in patient condition to RN as indicated.
• Sets up equipment for and assists physician and RN with diagnostic and therapeutic procedures (Endoscopy, colonoscopy, ERCP, etc.).
• Cleans, disinfects and/or sterilizes equipment per Infection Control guidelines.
• Maintains processing machines with scheduled filter changes.
• Assists in transport of patients and maintains supply carts and logs.
• Maintains isolation status for patients under direction of an RN.

Education

HS/GED required

Job description

Mount Sinai West is seeking an Endoscopy Associate in the GI Unit for full-time evening shifts (12pm–8pm). The role involves direct patient care under RN and physician supervision, performing vital signs, specimen collection, and assisting with endoscopy procedures such as upper endoscopy and colonoscopy.

Qualifications include HS/GED, healthcare setting experience preferred, and certification requirements for endoscope processing.