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Capital Health (US) · 2 months ago

Endoscopy Technician - Gastro/Endo (RMC) - Per-diem

Capital Health is the region's leader in providing progressive, quality patient care. The Endoscopy Technician will assist physicians and nurses with endoscopic procedures, maintain equipment, and ensure patient safety and comfort during the procedures.

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Responsibilities

Assists physician and RN with endoscopic procedures as directed by the interventional endoscopist or circulating RN, where appropriate. Assists the circulating nurse with implementing a plan of care to include positioning, confirmation of procedure, care of specimens, and room turnover
Anticipates the need of Endoscopist, using knowledge of endoscopic procedures, which includes passing instruments and other items appropriate to the procedure. Assists the Endoscopist in operating accessory devices and instruments under the direct supervision of the Endoscopist
Establishes and maintains an organized field. Ensures procedure room is kept neat and clean throughout patient procedure
Maintains log books for decontamination solutions, scope tracking and scope usage. Demonstrates appropriate set up of equipment. Handles equipment with care and realizes value of equipment. Accepts responsibility for keeping equipment properly functioning. Performs basic trouble-shooting for equipment and instruments when not functioning properly
Properly identifies patient prior to transport following established Capital Health guidelines. Transports Endoscopy patient safely to the Endo Suite, providing patient comfort and privacy at all times. Keeps siderails up at all times for patient safety, endures brakes are engaged when not transporting. Assists patients to and from bathroom in Endo suite as needed
Adheres to the policies and procedures in "clean" techniques in the endoscopy unit, and aseptic techniques where appropriate and takes corrective action when any unsafe practice, condition, or break in standard clean technique is observed and reports information to the nurse manager
Maintains endoscopic equipment, including cleaning and high-level disinfection where appropriate. Understands and follows safety standards of hazardous materials. Mixes decontamination solution using gloves, goggles and fluid barrier gown. Assures fans and ventilating system is functioning. Follows MSDS guidelines for splash or spills. Maintains biohazard labels on tubs of decontamination solutions
Functions independently in setting up procedure room and equipment for all endoscopy cases according to physician preference and patient procedure
Obtains supplies and equipment and determines them to be in good working order before a case begins. Performs basic trouble-shooting for equipment and instruments when not functioning properly
Restocks assigned endoscopy room with designated supplies. Completes all assigned tasks in an organized and thorough manner
Transports specimens as directed. Disposes of trash and linen, exercising universal precautions
Responds appropriately to patient/physician complaints. Maintains effective working rapport with co-workers, physicians, patients, family and other hospital employees

Qualification

Endo Tech experienceAHA BLS certificationGI endoscopyRoom turnover proficiencyMultitaskBasic troubleshootingEffective communication

Required

High School diploma or equivalent
Endo Tech experience required
AHA BLS. Non-Licensed must obtain before end of orientation period
Ability to deal with multiple tasks in a rapidly changing environment
Possesses knowledge of aspects of GI endoscopy procedures including ERCP and bronchoscopy
Proficiency in improving room turnover time
Six months training in endoscopy
On the job training with related healthcare experience

Benefits

Comprehensive and highly competitive benefits package
Variety of physical health, retirement and savings, caregiving, emotional wellbeing, transportation, robust PTO plan, overtime to eligible roles, and other benefits
Elective benefits employees may select to best fit the needs and personal situations of our diverse workforce

Company

Capital Health (US)

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Capital Health is the region’s leader in providing progressive, quality patient care with significant investments in our exceptional physicians, nurses and staff, as well as advanced technology.

H1B Sponsorship

Capital Health (US) has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
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Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage
Total Funding
$1M
Key Investors
Bank of America
2023-05-03Grant· $0.5M
2022-10-13Grant· $0.5M

Leadership Team

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Arlene Walsh
Chief Operating Officer
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Stephen Miller, JD
Sr. Vice President, Chief Legal Officer
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