Endo Tech - Full time
About the role
This job assists in procedures competently and professionally, understands the basic principles of anatomy and physiology associated with GI procedures, and ensures appropriate handling and maintenance of equipment and supplies.
Responsibilities
- Assists physicians during procedures.
- Ensures cleanliness and/disinfection of endoscopes while maintaining quality control measures.
- Maintains all equipment.
- Maintains technical and professional knowledge.
- Provides effective care and adapts to change in a positive constructive manner.
- Performs other related duties as required.
Requirements
- Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification from the American Heart Association.
- Certified Endoscope Reprocessor (CER) Certification obtained through IAHCSMM, Certified Flexible Endoscope Reprocessor (CFER), Certification obtained through CBSPD (within 2 years of hire or transfer).
Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Preferred: Experience with endoscopic procedures.
Skills
- Proficiency in using computers, software, and web-based applications.
- Effective verbal and written communication skills and ability to present information clearly and professionally to varying levels of individuals throughout the patient care process.
- Excellent organizational skills.
- Excellent time management skills.
- Ability to travel throughout and between facilities and work a flexible work schedule.
Benefits
Remains knowledgeable on current federal, state and local laws, accreditation standards or regulatory agency requirements that apply to the assigned area of responsibility and ensures compliance with all such laws, regulations and standards.
Pay
Details TBD.
Schedule
Details TBD.
Equal Opportunity Employer
Ochsner Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, or disability status.
Physical and Environmental Demands
Duties performed routinely require exposure to blood, body fluid and tissue.