GI Endoscopy Technician — Equipment, Prep & Patient Care

Cooper University Health Care; Camden (NJ); On-site; USD 25,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

Cooper University Health Care, a premier health system in New Jersey, seeks GI technicians for outpatient units Mt. Laurel and Willingboro. Responsibilities include preparing rooms, maintaining endoscopic equipment, and assisting with procedures.

Extensive collaboration with physicians and nurses is required. Candidates should have GI tech or related patient care experience, ability to learn IDX/EPIC, and strong customer service skills. Rotating hours and on-call may apply.

Qualifications

• GI tech experience and/or patient care experience (medical assistant, patient care technician, etc.)
• Must learn IDX and EPIC applications
• Strong customer service skills preferred, some desk duties required

Responsibilities

• Prepare rooms and equipment before endoscopic procedures and clean up and sterilize after procedures
• Maintain an inventory of equipment and supplies for endoscopic procedure
• Ensure equipment functions properly
• Prepare waiting and recovery rooms or procedure suites
• Maintain endoscopic equipment, including cleaning, disinfecting and calibrating instruments
• Transport patients according to medical personnel instructions
• Assist physicians and nurses during endoscopic procedures
• Attend training as necessary to refresh skills
• Collect specimens from patients
• Collaborate with care providers regarding procedures and patient conditions
• Stay current on endoscopy developments by reading literature or participating in professional organizations
• Assist with Business Office Support duties and EPIC/front desk registration & copay collection

Skills

GI tech experience

IDX/EPIC software

Customer service

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Job description

Cooper University Health Care, a premier health system in New Jersey, seeks GI technicians for outpatient units Mt. Laurel and Willingboro. Responsibilities include preparing rooms, maintaining endoscopic equipment, and assisting with procedures.

Extensive collaboration with physicians and nurses is required. Candidates should have GI tech or related patient care experience, ability to learn IDX/EPIC, and strong customer service skills. Rotating hours and on-call may apply.