On-Call Endoscopy Technician

RPMGlobal; Tigard (OR); On-site; USD 52,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401k plan with employer contributions

Comprehensive Medical, Dental and Vision insurance

Paid Wellness day

Employee Assistant Program

Life/AD&D insurance

Wellness day

Paid holidays

Employee Assistance Program

Job summary

A healthcare provider in Tigard, Oregon is seeking an ASC Endoscopy Technician. This role involves assisting in endoscopy procedures, maintaining the surgical environment, and ensuring safety compliance. Candidates should possess a high school diploma, CPR certification, and at least one year of related experience. Strong organizational skills and the ability to maintain effective relationships with patients and staff are essential. This position offers a $1,000 hiring bonus and comprehensive benefits including medical insurance and a 401k plan.

Qualifications

• CPR certification required.
• Minimum 1 year experience in a similar role.
• Medical Assistant Certification or Certified Nursing Assistant preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist with endoscopy procedures during surgeries.
• Maintain cleanliness and organization of surgical areas.
• Participate in safety and infection control committees.
• Report incidents according to chain of command.
• Set up, assist, and clean rooms and equipment for endoscopy.
• Follow IFUs and policy for cleaning and disinfection of endoscopes.
• Restock and clean designated areas; maintain PPE use.
• Participate in committees (Safety, Infection Control) and staff orientations.
• Attend meetings and trainings; report incidents promptly.

Skills

Compassionate

Proactive

Organizational skills

Ability to react calmly in emergencies

Effective communication

Compassionate patient care

Team collaboration

Accountability

Computer literacy

Team success mindset

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Medical Assistant Certification

Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)

Job description

At The Portland Clinic our mission is to be a trusted community collaborating to improve the health and well-being of those we serve. Join our team and let us work together to offer a welcoming, inclusive environment for our patients and the communities we serve.

JOB TITLE: ASC Endoscopy Technician

SUPERVISOR: Director of Surgical Services

HOURS PER WEEK: Variable/Non-Exempt

DEPARTMENT: Day Surgery

HIRING BONUS: $1,000 after 90 days

The following information is designed to outline the essential functions and position requirements of this job. It does not identify all tasks that may be expected, nor address the performance standards that must be maintained.

Primary Function

Responsible for assisting as an endoscopy tech. Also responsible for assisting decontamination of scopes, room turnover.

Duties and Responsibilities

1. Respond appropriately to emergency codes
2. Assist with endoscopy procedures as requested by the physician or registered nurse
3. Work with GI physicians in professional and courteous manner
4. Provide support to Anesthesia department in preparation for daily cases. Check carts, outdates, assure supply levels, plug in equipment
5. Set-up, assist and clean-up of rooms and equipment for endoscopy service. Take appropriate precautions when assisting
6. Follow appropriate methods, IFUs and policy for cleaning and disinfection of endoscopes
7. Help to turnover rooms in timely fashion
8. Restock and clean designated areas
9. Uses appropriate use of PPE for patient care and other settings where required
10. Be an active participant in committees (i.e. Safety Committee, Infection Control)
11. Participate in orienting new staff
12. Attend staff meetings and trainings
13. Understand hazard risk and demonstrate complete understating of established emergency procedures for the Surgery Center
14. Reports incidences or issues through chain of command and maintains confidentiality. Complete all employee/patient incident documentation in a thorough and timely manner
15. Assist/floats to other departments as needed
16. Employees will not be discourteous or disrespectful to a customer or any member of the public while in the course and scope of company business
17. Work in a cooperative manner with management/supervision, coworkers, patients and vendors
18. Abide by company policies
19. Other duties as assigned
20. Maintain regular, in person, work attendance and punctuality, as scheduled

Requirements

• High School diploma or equivalent
• One (1) year of experience in similar role
• Current CPR certification

Education/Licenses Preferred

• Medical Assistant Certification, Certified Nursing Assistant

Experience/Qualifications Preferred

• Basic understanding of Medical Terminology
• Basic understanding of infection control
• Organizational skills and ability to prioritize work flow
• Ability to react calmly and effectively in emergency situations and to work under pressure
• Proficiency and legalities of charting and telephone conversations
• Compassionate, patient and tactful
• Skill in establishing and maintaining effective working relationships with patients and staff
• Proactive, independent, and accountable
• Proficient computer skills
• Values team success

Compensation and Benefits

• 401k plan with employer contributions up to 5% annually
• Roth IRA
• Comprehensive Medical, Dental and Vision insurance
• Flexible Spending Account
• Health Savings Account
• Company provided $10K Group Life/AD&D insurance
• Voluntary benefits: Life/AD&D, Dependent Life/AD&D, Short-Term Disability, Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital Indemnity
• Norton Identity Theft Protection (optional)
• Pet Insurance (optional)
• 4.92 hours of PTO accrual per pay period (PTO accrual is prorated based upon FTE)
• One paid Wellness day per year
• Seven paid holidays, and 1 partially paid holiday (mid-day closure)
• Employee Assistant Program