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The University of Kansas Health System · 3 months ago

GI Endoscopy Technician I

Olathe Medical Pavilion B

Full-time

Onsite

Entry Level

2+ years exp

The University of Kansas Health System is seeking a GI Endoscopy Technician I to provide direct care to patients under the supervision of an RN. The role involves obtaining vital signs, assisting during procedures, maintaining a clean work environment, and ensuring efficient operations in the procedure room.

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Responsibilities

Anticipates and prepares by obtaining supplies and specialty equipment, and sets up under clean technique prior to start of assigned procedures

Assists physician during procedures and in cleaning procedure room after procedure

Maintains scope cleaning equipment and accessories

Maintains stock of supplies in procedure room during, between, and after procedures, and facilitates efficient turn-over of rooms to maintain room schedule

May assist with transportation of patients to ancillary departments or inpatient units as directed by licensed staff

Must be able to perform the professional, clinical and/or technical competencies of the assigned unit or department; will complete competencies for all diagnostic procedures

Performs manual cleaning and high level disinfection of scopes

Performs vital signs such as recording temperatures, pulse rate, blood pressure, applies leads, and monitors EKG and cardiac monitoring

Prepares patients for procedures according to hospital and unit protocols

Reports all observed patient concerns and changes in condition to a licensed staff member

Actual call requirements not included in Job description will be addressed in the unit policies and procedures

Must be able to perform the professional, clinical and or technical competencies of the assigned unit or department

These statements are intended to describe the essential functions of the job and are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities. Skills and duties may vary dependent upon your department or unit. Other duties may be assigned as required

Qualification

Basic Life SupportHigh Level DisinfectionMedical Assistant certificationCNA certificationTechnical experienceBasic typing skillsPC/software experience