What are the responsibilities and job description for the Endoscopy Technician position at McLaren Health Care?
Position Summary: Assists medical and nursing staff during endoscopy procedures. Responsible for ensuring cleanliness of the endoscopy rooms and that they are fully prepared.Prepares and maintains instruments and equipment; may obtain specimens.
Essential Functions and Responsibilities:
Required:
Essential Functions and Responsibilities:
- Ensures that endoscopy rooms are clean, sterile and stocked prior to procedures, including sterilizing surgical instruments.
- Maintains inventories of endoscopic equipment and supplies.
- Performs safety checks to verify proper equipment functioning; maintains or repairs endoscopic equipment.
- Prepares suites or rooms according to endoscopic procedure requirements.
- Cleans, disinfects or calibrates scopes or other endoscopic instruments according to manufacturer recommendations and facility standards.
- Positions or transports patients in accordance with instructions from medical personnel.
- Sets up, scrubs and supports members of the team during endoscopic procedures including collecting specimens from patients using standard medical procedures.
- Performs clerical duties such as ordering supplies, maintaining logs, pulling up and/or entering patient information, doing inventory and supporting the administrative and clerical staff as needed.
- Delivers compassionate support, attention and assistance to patients and families.
- Ensures compliance with all health care regulations, including HIPAA and OSHA.
- Maintains safe and clean working environment and protects patients and employees by adhering to infection-control, hazardous waste and other policies and protocols.
- Performs other related duties as required and directed.
Required:
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Endoscopy Technician Certification
- One year of directly related experience.
- Schedule: Full-time
- Requisition ID: 26001788
- Daily Work Times: 10:00am-6:30pm
- Hours Per Pay Period: 80
- On Call: Yes
- Weekends: Yes