What are the responsibilities and job description for the OCOM - Endoscopy Technician position at USPI?
EVERY DAY GIVING EXCELLENCE
“Each Patient, Each Family, Each & Every Time”
Our staff is committed to creating an environment in which patients not only receive the best quality care but also the highest level of service. The staff works to continuously improve the processes that are important in meeting the needs of patients, their families, our physicians, and their staff.
If you are looking for an opportunity that provides satisfaction and personal growth, we encourage you to apply for our Endoscopy Tech opening. We promptly review all applications. Highly qualified candidates will be contacted for interviews. Unlock the possibilities and apply today!
Key Tasks and Responsibilities:
- Follows standards, policies, procedures, goals, and objectives for endoscopy care according to accepted standards.
- Prepares endoscopy suite and equipment prior to procedures according to hospital policies and specific physician’s orders.
- Maintains adequate supplies in room. Terminally disinfects and cleans room and equipment before and after patient care.
- Maintains and demonstrates current skills and knowledge in endoscopy procedures, their purpose, expected results and safety factors involved, endoscopy equipment, GI tract anatomy, airway maintenance, patient teaching, emotional/social support of patients and families, medical terminology and other needed clinical competencies.
- Enacts patient and family centered care, including a wellness-centered approach to care.
- Remains calm and functions as a team member during times of stress and crisis situations.
- Responsible for gathering, checking and preparing supplies/equipment for surgical cases.
- Assist in maintaining a clean and safe environment according to Surgical Standards.
- Sterilely donning OR attire and personal protective equipment (PPE). Assists other team members with sterile gowning and gloving.
- Maintains highest standard of sterile technique during the procedure.
- Performs or assists in sterile prep as needed/requested by monitoring aseptic techniques of surgical team members at field, reporting and correcting breaks in sterile technique immediately, and controlling location of contaminated instruments and supplies.
Benefits:
At OCOM we recognize our staff as our number one asset, and are proud to offer them:
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- Comprehensive Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance
- Company Paid Life Insurance policy for employee with option to purchase additional coverage for employee, spouse and/or dependents.
- Company Paid Long Term Disability.
- Company Paid AD&D insurance.
- Short Term Disability available for purchase.
- 401(k) with a generous match.
- 7 paid holidays.
- High competitive salaries with bonuses and incentives.
- Generous PTO accrual program and personal days.
- FSA & HSA programs.
- License/Education Reimbursement.
- Weekends and holidays off.
- Free use of our on-site gym.
- Employee Discount Program on travel, shopping, daycare, and much more.
- Incredible Work-Life balance.
Required Skills:
Licensure and Certification:
- BLS required within 30 days of hire date.
- Current EMT or CNA certification preferred.
Required Experience:
Experience Required:
- Previous experience as Endoscopy Technician. One (1) year experience in endoscopy or related field required.
- Demonstrates clinical competency and understanding of all types of endoscopy procedures.