Franciscan Missionaries of Our Lady Health System
Endoscopy Technician 2
Franciscan Missionaries of Our Lady Health System, Baton Rouge, Louisiana, United States, 70810
Job Description
Intra-procedural Patient Care
Assist physicians or registered nurses in the conduct of basic and advanced endoscopic procedures such as Endoscopic Ultrasounds (EUS), Endoscopic Retrograde Cholangiopancreatography (ERCP), and Endo-bronchial ultrasound (EBUS) Collect specimens from patients, using standard medical procedures. Place devices, such as blood pressure cuffs, pulse oximeter sensors, nasal cannulas, surgical cautery pads, and cardiac monitoring electrodes, on patients to monitor vital signs.
Reprocessing/High Level Disinfecting (HLD)
Clean, disinfect, or calibrate scopes or other endoscopic instruments according to manufacturer recommendations and facility standards. Prepare suites or rooms according to endoscopic procedure requirements.
Maintenance of Equipment/Supplies ... 5%
Perform safety checks to verify proper equipment functioning. Maintain or repair endoscopic equipment. Maintain inventories of endoscopic equipment and supplies. Conduct in-service training sessions to disseminate information regarding equipment or instruments.
Qualifications
Positions Requirements: Experience: Two (2) years of Endoscopy-specific experience Education: High School Diploma and Completion of GI Associate coursework through SGNA every 5 years License and Certification: Basic Life Support (BLS) Skills and Abilities: effective communication, customer service, interpersonal, planning and organization, active listening, attention to detail, technology and software, direct patient care.
Intra-procedural Patient Care
Assist physicians or registered nurses in the conduct of basic and advanced endoscopic procedures such as Endoscopic Ultrasounds (EUS), Endoscopic Retrograde Cholangiopancreatography (ERCP), and Endo-bronchial ultrasound (EBUS) Collect specimens from patients, using standard medical procedures. Place devices, such as blood pressure cuffs, pulse oximeter sensors, nasal cannulas, surgical cautery pads, and cardiac monitoring electrodes, on patients to monitor vital signs.
Reprocessing/High Level Disinfecting (HLD)
Clean, disinfect, or calibrate scopes or other endoscopic instruments according to manufacturer recommendations and facility standards. Prepare suites or rooms according to endoscopic procedure requirements.
Maintenance of Equipment/Supplies ... 5%
Perform safety checks to verify proper equipment functioning. Maintain or repair endoscopic equipment. Maintain inventories of endoscopic equipment and supplies. Conduct in-service training sessions to disseminate information regarding equipment or instruments.
Qualifications
Positions Requirements: Experience: Two (2) years of Endoscopy-specific experience Education: High School Diploma and Completion of GI Associate coursework through SGNA every 5 years License and Certification: Basic Life Support (BLS) Skills and Abilities: effective communication, customer service, interpersonal, planning and organization, active listening, attention to detail, technology and software, direct patient care.