What are the responsibilities and job description for the Endoscopy Tech position at AdventHealth Central Texas?
All the benefits and perks you need for you and your family:
- Benefits from Day One
- Paid Time Off from Day One
- Career Development
- Whole Person Wellbeing Resources
- Mental Health Resources and Support
Our promise to you:
Joining AdventHealth Central Texas, AdventHealth Family Medicine Rural Clinics and AdventHealth Rollins Brook is about being part of something bigger. Its about belonging to a community that believes in the wholeness of each person, and serves to uplift others in body, mind and spirit. AdventHealth is a place where you can thrive professionally, and grow spiritually, by Extending the Healing Ministry of Christ. Where you will be valued for who you are and the unique experiences you bring to our purpose-minded team. All while understanding that together we are even better.
Schedule: Full Time
Shift : Day Shift
The community you'll be caring for:
Located in the heart of Texas, AdventHealth provides care for the citizens of Bell, Coryell and Lampasas counties.
AdventHealth is committed to reinvesting in the community by offering the services, technologies, and facilities to set the standard with the continually changing healthcare industry.
As a member of our team of more than 1,000 employees you will enjoy competitive salaries, exceptional benefits and opportunities for growth while working in an environment that is centered around our mission of Extending the Healing Ministry of Christ.
The role you'll contribute:
Directly supports physicians, and nurses with the preparation and set up of specialized procedures and equipment. Anticipates instrument needs intra procedure and assists the physician during diagnostic and therapeutic procedures. Will also be responsible for assisting in high risk procedures which may be highly technical and require specialized accessories and equipment. Will help maintain and set supply levels for endoscopy area and procedures rooms.
The value you'll bring to the team:
Promote the mission, vision, and values of the organization.
Supports physicians, physician assistants, the anesthesia team, and nurses during invasive procedures
Function as an Endoscopy technician during procedures by
assembling supplies and equipment required for the procedure;
assisting with placement of drapes;
maintaining an organized workspace; and
assist with positioning;
Clean and prepare surgical instruments for processing and transport them to the decontamination areas.
Utilizes equipment according to manufacturers recommendations and TEC Policy & Procedures
Assist with postprocedure cleaning of the procedure room and preparation of room for subsequent patients
Maintain scopes and accessories according to standards, TEC Policy & Procedures, and manufacturer guidelines
Supports direct care providers in the Prep, Procedure (GI, Pulmonary, pain management) and Recovery Room environment
Assist nursing in the endoscopy centers with admission, recovery, discharge and transport.
Contributes to new staff orientation and to students learning by serving as a preceptor when required.
Provides age appropriate care to patients.
Supports Endoscopy Care Environment.
Maintains necessary skills and competencies.
Seeks guidance and direction in the performance of responsibilities and duties.
Participate in ongoing educational and competency verification activities.
Maintain privacy and confidentiality of individuals and health information.
Actively participates in Performance Improvement initiatives.
Upholds professional standards of performance and conduct.
Any additional duties assigned in support of perioperative patient care
The expertise and experiences you'll need to succeed :
Minimum qualifications :
High School Diploma or Equivalent
BLS
Patient care and SPD experience preferred
This facility is an equal opportunity employer and complies with federal, state and local anti-discrimination laws, regulations and ordinances. The salary range reflects the anticipated base pay range for this position. Individual compensation is determined based on skills, experience and other relevant factors within this pay range. The minimums and maximums for each position may vary based on geographical location.
Category: Digestive Health Services
Organization: AdventHealth Central Texas
Schedule: Full-time
Shift: 1 - Day
Req ID: 25030349
We are an equal opportunity employer and do not tolerate discrimination based on race, color, creed, religion, national origin, sex, marital status, age or disability/handicap with respect to recruitment, selection, placement, promotion, wages, benefits and other terms and conditions of employment.
