GI Lab Tech - Medical Atrium Procedure Center

Day (United States of America)

Department:

100 - 641200 TG - Medical Atrium Procedure Center

 

Position Description:
 

Primarily responsible for maintaining the fiber optic equipment, assisting the physicians during procedures, and the general cleanliness of the entire unit. Also performs nursing assistant and receptionist/clerical functions in the Endoscopy Unit, as designated by the Nurse Manager or staff nurse. Functions under the direction of a professional nurse and through frequent contact with patients assist the RN and staff nurses in utilizing the nursing process.

Qualifications:
HS graduate or equivalent.
Previous GI Endoscopy experience preferred.
Recent experience in cleaning scopes or surgical instruments preferred. Basic nursing assistant knowledge preferred.
BLS/CPR is required.
Must complete endoscope reprocessing course within the first 6 months of employment.
The ability to manage chemicals associated with equipment reprocessing and environmental cleaning is preferred.
Good communication skills, ability to follow verbal and written instructions.
The ability to manipulate small items and accessories delicately in high-stress situations is preferred.