GI Tech Specialist 1 (Acute) - Endoscopy - FT - Day

Responsibilities

• Assists the physician, and/or RN during procedures.
• Possesses knowledge of endoscopic equipment and procedures performed.
• Absorbs endoscopic equipment in good working order.
• Performs all necessary elements of cleaning, high level disinfection and scope reprocessing per department policy and procedures.
• Sets up and organizes endoscopic suites.
• Prepares rooms and endoscopes for patient use.
• Participates with room turnover, pathology, specimen collection and logging, and documentation as directed.

Qualifications

• Complete GI Associates program with proof of certificate within 90 days of hire date.
• RequiredCompletion of Surgical Tech, Medical Assistant, Certified Nursing Assistant, or Emergency Medical Technician program.
• Required orCurrent nursing student completed 1st semester
• Required orCertified Medical Assistant - AAMA Completion of Surgical Tech program, CNA, MA, EMT or Nursing student completed 1st semester.
• Required orEmergency Medical Technician - KBEMS Completion of Surgical Tech program, CNA, MA, EMT or Nursing student completed 1st semester.
• RequiredBasic Life Support - BLS Required within 90 days of hire.

Skills

• Knowledge of endoscopic equipment and procedures.
• Ability to perform cleaning, high level disinfection and scope reprocessing.
• Ability to troubleshoot processor tower, and associated machines.
• Ability to work under pressure during emergency procedures.
• Ability to perform advanced procedures with GI provider.

Benefits

• Complies with all policies, standards, mandatory training and requirements of Stormont Vail Health.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Pay

• Not specified

Schedule

• First Shift (Days - Less than 12 hours per shift)