RWJBarnabas Health · 22 hours ago
Gastro Intestinal Technician
RWJBarnabas Health is the premier health care destination providing patient-centered, high-quality academic medicine. The Gastro Intestinal Technician will assist in the care of patients and endoscopic equipment while functioning as a member of the healthcare team under the direction of a Registered Nurse.
DiabetesHealth CareNeuroscienceOutpatient CareRehabilitation
Responsibilities
Assists MD and RN in procedures in endoscopy room: EGD, Colonoscopy, ERCP, EUS, Peg Tube, stent placements
Assists with maintaining procedure stats for the unit
Checks supplies and stocks daily items. Unloads new items when delivered to unit
Follows manufacturers recommendations in care and handling of all equipment and scopes
Leak tests all scopes prior to washing. Mechanically disinfects and processes scopes according to Departmental Policies and manufacturer’s recommendations. Maintains a daily log as processed scopes
Maintains a neat unit, processing room, storage room. Orders and stocks linen cart at beginning of each shift. Makes up and labels all disinfectants with expiration dates. Tests Gluteraldehyde daily
Maintains neat procedure rooms, and Recovery area. Removes unused equipment and clutter from room and windowsill; strips stretchers immediately after use, cleans and replaces linen to stretcher. Places soiled linen into hampers
Provides nourishment to patients in Recovery Area. Assists ambulatory patients to bathroom. Assists with undressing/dressing patients
Qualification
Required
High school graduate or equivalent
Successful orientation in GI Lab
Preferred
Previous health care experience preferred someone with prior endoscopy experience or central sterile processing experience
Training in CPR within one year
Goal – certification as a GI associate
Successful completion of all Orientation Programs
Benefits
Paid Time Off including Vacation, Holidays, and Sick Time
Retirement Plans
Medical and Prescription Drug Insurance
Dental and Vision Insurance
Disability and Life Insurance
Paid Parental Leave
Tuition Reimbursement
Student Loan Planning Support
Flexible Spending Accounts
Wellness Programs
Voluntary Benefits (e.g., Pet Insurance)
Community and Volunteer Opportunities
Discounts Through our Partners such as NJ Devils, NJ PAC, and Verizon
Paid Time Off (PTO)
Short & Long Term Disability
Life & Accidental Death Insurance
Health Care/Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
Company
RWJBarnabas Health
RWJBarnabas Health is New Jersey’s largest and most comprehensive academic health system, caring for more than 5 million people annually.
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$0.23MKey Investors
New Jersey Food Security Initiative
2024-07-02Grant· $0.23M
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