Endoscopy Technician
📋 Role Overview & Responsibilities
MedStar Health is looking for an Endoscopy Technician to join our team!
As an Endoscopy Technician, you will assist with in room preoperative and intra-operative preparation of patients and assists with set up of the surgical suite before, during and after Endoscopic procedures under the direct supervision of the Registered Nurse.
Join one of the largest healthcare systems in the Baltimore-Washington metro region, also recognized as one of the "Healthiest Maryland Businesses". Apply today and learn how MedStar Health can be your next great career move!
Primary Duties
Clinical: Performs basic, routine, and specialized tasks in assigned departments supervised by registered nurse Works with specialized endoscopic procedures and Endoscopic equipment. Prepares equipment and surgical table for procedure. Helps move patients from stretcher to surgical table and back. Prepares and helps with patient positioning. Aids during endoscopy procedures. Helps pull case carts for the following day and returns all sterile equipment to its appropriate location. Care and maintenance of endoscopy equipment. Training mentor for new employees. Maintains washer and sterilizer i.e., changes sterilant as indicated. Stocking supplies in both endoscopy suites.
Environmental: Maintains a clean, safe, prepared work environment Prepares sterile equipment and surgical table for procedure. Follows appropriate hand washing when scrubbing in a case and ensures sterilization techniques are followed. Cleans and sterilizes Endoscopy Room and equipment for case turnover.
Development: Maintains current knowledge, certification and licensure Identifies learning needs in self and initiates actions to address these education needs. Attends continuing education programs to maintain certification. Attends hospital sponsored training programs as required by the department Completes all mandatory requirements, certifications, and licensure within allotted time for completion.
Organizational knowledge: Works effectively within and between departments Participates on inter-departmental teams and committees, communicating unit knowledge as appropriate. Provides department/unit with information and knowledge acquired during participation with interdepartmental teams and committees. Demonstrates a constructive approach during all interactions with staff, supervisors, and managers both inside and outside the unit.
Qualifications
High School Diploma or GED.
1-2 years' experience in a hospital setting.
CPR (Cardiac Pulmonary Resuscitation) Certification.
CNA (Certified Nursing Assistant) Certification.
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