What are the responsibilities and job description for the Endoscopy Technician - Full Time (59713) position at Fairfield Medical Center?
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Job Description:
The Endoscopy Technician performs duties for all aspects of care and treatment of the patient and supports all functions related to endoscopic procedures under the direction of a Staff RN.
- Performs and assists with RN/physician during endoscopy procedure.
- Cleans and reprocesses endoscopic equipment and instruments.
- Reports observations and changes in condition or behavior of the patient to the nurse.
- Takes and records vital signs, heights and weights, as needed.
- Collects specimens and delivers them to the requested area.
- Transports patients safely.
Job Qualifications:
- High School Diploma or GED Equivalent required.
- CPR/When Seconds Count/HOPE within the first six months of employment.
- On the job training.
Exerting up to 20-50 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 10-25 pounds of force frequently, and/or a negligible up to 10 pounds amount of force often.