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Methodist McKinney Hospital · 2 months ago

Gastrointestinal Technician/ CSPD Technician

McKinney, Texas, United States

Full-time

Onsite

Entry Level

1+ years exp

Methodist McKinney Hospital is seeking a Gastrointestinal Technician to assist in endoscopic procedures. The role involves cleaning and maintaining equipment, coordinating supplies, and supporting physicians during procedures.

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Responsibilities

Notes and carries out physicians’ and nurses’ orders providing needed assistance in performing endoscopic procedures

Gathers equipment for cleaning, sterilization

Attends to the cleaning, sterilization and maintenance of endoscopes and related equipment

Maintains inventory of supplies for efficient ordering

Maintains work area in a neat orderly manner

Assists physician during performance of the procedure

Provides back-up support for preparing patient prior to the procedure

Keeps disinfectant solutions up to date

Provides age and culturally appropriate care

Communicate relevant information to Nurse Manger, Physician and staff to maintain continuity of care

Orients and mentors new staff members

Follows standard precautions using personal protective equipment required

Coordinate, anticipate, and plan for cases ahead of time so that necessary instrumentation, equipment, and supplies are available the day of and prior to procedure

Maintains and updates preference cards

Provides support to team where needed by scrubbing into cases for lunch breaks and busy days where support staff is needed

Reviews instrumentation in tray sets regularly and makes adjustments as needed to better support cases as well as sterile processing by standardizing sets and including necessary physician preferences

Works closely with Materials Management to ensure proper supplies are ordered and available for cases

Coordinates with vendors to ensure instrumentation is available within the necessary time frame and at least 24 hours prior to procedure

Works with new surgeons to gather preferences and coordinate necessary instrumentation, equipment, and supplies are available