GI Endoscopy Associate – Perioperative Support (Part-Time)

SUNY Downstate; New York (NY); On-site; USD 34,000 - 41,000; Part time

Job summary

SUNY Downstate Health Sciences University in Brooklyn, NY, is seeking an hourly/per diem Endoscopy Associate for the Department of Perioperative Services. The role supports GI procedures, room setup, and patient safety.

You will assemble supplies, maintain the procedural space, ensure high-level disinfection of scopes, assist with infection prevention, and help with specimen handling. Part-time, day shift, hourly/per diem schedule.

Qualifications

• 1+ year of endoscopy clinical experience or completion of an approved surgical technology program.
• Completion and maintenance of required continuing education requirements.
• Or a satisfactory equivalent combination of experience, education and training.

Responsibilities

• Assist in the setup of the procedural room.
• Assemble necessary supplies and instruments for the gastrointestinal procedures.
• Perform hand hygiene as required.
• Establish and maintain the procedural space.
• Assist with the preparation of the patient undergoing a gastrointestinal procedure.
• Actively participate in the patient verification process and all processes associated with the safety of the procedural patient.
• Confirm and ensure the high-level disinfection of all procedural scopes.
• Assist with all infection prevention measures.
• Assist with patient safety measures including those associated with reducing the risk of infection as well as care and handling of specimens.
• Assist with the cleaning of the procedure room, post procedure and at end of day.
• Assist with the maintenance of supplies necessary for gastrointestinal procedures.
• Assist with the maintenance of equipment necessary for gastrointestinal procedures.
• Maintain proficiency and competency of usage of all gastrointestinal equipment and supplies.

Skills

Endoscopy experience

Education

Surgical Technology program completion

Job description

SUNY Downstate Health Sciences University in Brooklyn, NY, is seeking an hourly/per diem Endoscopy Associate for the Department of Perioperative Services. The role supports GI procedures, room setup, and patient safety.

You will assemble supplies, maintain the procedural space, ensure high-level disinfection of scopes, assist with infection prevention, and help with specimen handling. Part-time, day shift, hourly/per diem schedule.