GI Endoscopy Technician – Patient Care Specialist

Cleveland Clinic; Slaton (TX); Vor Ort; USD 38.000 - 60.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

Cleveland Clinic Mercy Hospital in Canton is seeking a GI Technician to support gastroenterology procedures. You will work under licensed staff to perform patient care duties, prep and assist in endoscopy, and help ensure patient safety across three phases of care.

The role emphasizes teamwork, ongoing learning opportunities, and a supportive environment within a world-class health system.

Qualifikationen

• Minimum qualifications for the ideal future caregiver include: High School Diploma or GED
• Minimum qualifications for the ideal future caregiver include: Medical Assistant certification OR one year of hospital experience utilizing medical terminology and computers
• Minimum qualifications for the ideal future caregiver include: Basic Life Support (BLS) or Basic Cardiac Life Support (BCLS) certifications through the AHA or Red Cross

Aufgaben

• Assist in assessment and identification of physical, psychosocial, educational and safety needs of the patient, obtain vital signs, and notify Registered Nurses of any pertinent findings.
• Perform rounds on patients in the prep/observation area to meet patient needs and enhance the patient experience and communicate when necessary.
• Assist physicians and/or nurses during procedures and tests within scope of competency.
• Maintain a clean and safe environment by cleaning and defrosting refrigerators, removing dirty linen appropriately, cleaning and preparing patient carts, and cleaning and processing endoscopy instruments and equipment per policy maintaining PPE.
• Maintain quality control within the department.
• Tear down procedure rooms at the end of the day and prepare rooms for the next day cases, including restocking supplies.
• Transport patients utilizing safe techniques.
• Assist with equipment management within the department as well as all cases outside of the department by troubleshooting and following up on all equipment issues and requesting assistance when needed.
• Maintain inventories and communicate to appropriate personnel of needs.
• Utilize software applications as appropriate.
• Assist with breath tests in GI Special Testing Lab.
• Receive patients at reception area and facilitate throughput.
• Prepare charts, track patients in Op Time, and communicate to RNs all special patient needs.
• Assist in scheduling procedures and assist with functions at the control desk when necessary.

Ausbildung

High School Diploma or GED

Medical Assistant certification OR one year of hospital experience utilizing medical terminology and computers

Basic Life Support (BLS) or Basic Cardiac Life Support (BCLS) certifications through the American Heart Association or American Red Cross

Jobbeschreibung

Cleveland Clinic Mercy Hospital in Canton is seeking a GI Technician to support gastroenterology procedures. You will work under licensed staff to perform patient care duties, prep and assist in endoscopy, and help ensure patient safety across three phases of care.

The role emphasizes teamwork, ongoing learning opportunities, and a supportive environment within a world-class health system.