Endoscopy Technician/Cna Jobs

Endoscopy Technician/CNA

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Job Summary: The Endoscopy Technician/CNA is responsible for knowledge of all duties required to maintain the setup for Endoscopy procedures and supplies for the procedure suite and assists in providing patient care under the direct supervision of the RN. The Endoscopy Technician assists physicians with Endoscopic procedures and in maintaining a clean, safe work environment and performs all related job responsibilities.

(This position will support our Endoscopy suite at the Ballantyne location)

Primary Job Responsibilities/Tasks may include, but not limited to:

• Demonstrates a working knowledge of equipment and instrumentation. Notifies appropriate personnel of malfunction of equipment.
• Assists in maintaining environment within Infection Control, SGNA, ASGE, APIC, CDC and AAMI guidelines.
• Attends in-service educational offerings.
• Assists physician and RN with Endoscopy procedures.
• Performs procedures for the care, preparation of instruments and supplies, and equipment within the procedure room according to physician’s preference and procedure needs.
• Follows established rules, regulations and policies.
• Maintains standards of stock rotation.
• Maintains knowledge of Biological Challenges to processes and assures all records (mechanical, chemical and biological) are accurately maintained.
• Participate in the Risk Management Program by identifying and reporting adverse incidents and completing annual Risk Management education.
• Performs other related duties as required and assigned.

Requirements:

Education and Certifications:

• High school diploma or GED completion is required.
• CPR certification.

Experience:

• Ability to read, understand and complete written forms.
• Surgical, CNA or Endoscopy technician training preferred
• Six to twelve months related experience and/or training.
• Computer skills
• Preferred minimum 6 additional hours of CEU’s annually in GI field of study.

Physical Requirements:

• Use of computer for long periods of time.
• Ability to concentrate on details.
• Work consistently requires walking, standing, sitting, lifting, reaching, stooping, bending, pushing, and pulling.
• Must be able to lift and support weight of 35 pounds

PATIENT POPULATION SERVED:

Demonstrates knowledge of the principles of growth and development and demonstrates the skills and competency appropriate to the ages, culture, developmental stages, and special needs of the patient population served.

PROTECTED HEALTH INFORMATION:

Will limit access to protected health information (PHI) to the information reasonably necessary to do the job. Will share information only on a need to know basis for work purposes. Access to verbal, written and electronic PHI for this job has been determined based on job level and job responsibility within the organization. Computerized access to PHI for this job has been determined as described above and is controlled via user ID and password.

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