What are the responsibilities and job description for the Endoscopic Procedure Technician - Endoscopy (Call-In, Varied Shifts) position at Queens Health Systems?
Apply for Job Job ID 157958 Location *Queen's Medical Ctr-Honolulu Full/Part Time Call-In Regular/Temporary Regular Starting Pay $27.75 hourly rate The starting pay displayed above may be higher commensurate with experience, or subject to the provisions of the applicable collective bargaining agreement. Add to My Favorite Jobs Email this Job
Responsibilities
Effective Date: 03/24
I. JOB SUMMARY/RESPONSIBILITIES:
• Performs a variety of special endoscopic and interventional procedures.
• Provides patient care during procedures under the direct supervision of the Registered Nurse (RN)/Provider.
II. TYPICAL PHYSICAL DEMANDS:
II. TYPICAL PHYSICAL DEMANDS:
• Finger dexterity, seeing, hearing, speaking.
• Frequent: standing, lifting and pushing/pulling maximum 30 pounds of force; carrying usual weight of 10 pounds; reaching above, at and below shoulder level; repetitive arm/hand motions, static gripping of an object for prolonged periods, frequent gripping on an object.
• Frequent: walking.
• Occasional: stooping/bending, kneeling, crawling, climbing stairs, walking on uneven ground, squatting, twisting body.
III. TYPICAL WORKING CONDITIONS:
III. TYPICAL WORKING CONDITIONS:
• Not substantially subjected to adverse environmental conditions.
• Subjected to noise/vibration from radiographic equipment noise.
• Exposure to body fluids, communicable diseases, moving mechanical parts, chemicals, radiation, odors and skin irritants.
• Work environment is fast paced, frequently stressful; works on multiple tasks and priorities at the same time and requires critical decision-making.
IV. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
A. EDUCATION/CERTIFICATION AND LICENSURE:
IV. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
A. EDUCATION/CERTIFICATION AND LICENSURE:
• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Successful completion of the Society of Gastroenterology Nurses and Associates (SGNA) Associate’s Program and recognized as a GI Technical Specialist (GTS). If not recognized as a GTS, educational requirement must be obtained within twelve (12) months of entrance into the position.
• Current BLS certification
B. EXPERIENCE:
B. EXPERIENCE:
• One (1) year experience as an Endoscopic Procedure Technician, preferably in a comparable medical center; OR, one (1) year experience in Sterile Processing or providing direct patient care, such as Nursing Assistant, Medical Assistant, etc., and demonstrated ability to perform duties and responsibilities of job.
• Experience to demonstrate basic knowledge of aseptic technique.
• Ability to communicate effectively in English both orally and in writing.
• Knowledge of automated systems preferred.
• Experience in cleaning and disinfection of instruments/scopes preferred.
Equal Employment Opportunity
Equal Opportunity Employer / Disability / Vet
Salary : $28