Medical Instrument Technician (Gastroenterology)

About the Role

This role provides vital support to gastroenterologists and GI surgeons in clinical, diagnostic, therapeutic, and emergency procedures.

Responsibilities

• Assist with endoscopic biopsies and polypectomies.
• Prepare patients using pre-procedure checklists and explain procedures to ensure cooperation and reduce anxiety.
• Select, set up, adjust, and operate equipment for procedures.
• Move and prepare carts, monitors, and equipment across various hospital areas.
• Position and drape patients for procedures.
• Operate endoscope reprocessing systems for disinfection and disinfect equipment to prevent infections.
• Prepare examination reports.
• Maintain inventory of supplies and equipment.
• Troubleshoot equipment during procedures.
• Ensure all equipment is properly checked and functional prior to use.