What are the responsibilities and job description for the ENDOSCOPY EQUIPMENT TECHNICIAN I position at Children's Hospital Boston?
74285BRJob Posting Title : Endoscopy Equipment Technician IDepartment : Patient Services-NursingAutoReqId : 74285BRStatus : Full-TimeStandard Hours per Week : 40 Job Posting Category : Nursing SupportJob Posting Description :
Job Summary Responsibilities :
Reprocessing of Flexible Endoscopes i.e. Gastroscopes, Colonoscopes, Duodenoscopes, Linear / Radial Ultrasound Scopes, Therapeutic Scopes, Bronchoscopes, and High Resolution Manometry Catheters according to Manufactures Instructions for Use with adherence to best practice guidelines ANSI / AAMI ST79, ST58, ST91, AORN, SGNA and BCH facility IPC policies to deliver medical devices safe for use.
Perform dry and wet leak testing of scopes using automated and manual leak testers
Perform manual cleaning of medical devices and scopes
Perform scope HLD using the assistance of (AER) Automated Endoscope Reprocessor
Perform aspiration and flushing of scope channels manually and with automated assistance
Perform manual HLD of catheters according to MIFU using the HLD soak stations
Perform visual inspection using magnification assistance of medical devices and scopes
Performs HLD solution(s) temperature recording, MRC concentration testing recording and logging all steps throughout the process.
Perform medical device tagging / tracking / logging, sterile supply storage monitoring, scope cabinet maintenance and medical device transport
Perform daily, weekly and monthly equipment maintenance
Perform other duties as assigned
To qualify, you must have :
High School Diploma or GED equivalent
Minimum of 1 year experience with in Sterile Processing or Endoscopy
Strong knowledge of aseptic technique
Strong knowledge of medical device reprocessing, care, handling, use and transport
Strong Customer service and communication skills to develop working relationships with staff
Strong Problem solving skills, prioritization and situational assessment skills
The ability to work independently and as a team player
Certification Preferred :
HSPA - CRCST, CER and / or CBSPD - CSPDT, CFER
Active pending certification with documented proof of education pursuit will also be considered
Boston Childrens Hospital offers competitive compensation and unmatched benefits, including a flexible schedule, affordable health, vision and dental insurance, generous levels of time off, 403(b) Retirement Savings plan, Pension, Tuition Reimbursement, and discounted rates on T-passes (50% off). Discover your best.
LI-Onsite
Office / Site Location : BostonRegular, Temporary, Per Diem : Regular Remote Eligibility : Onsite Only