What are the responsibilities and job description for the Endoscopy Technician position at Classic Westchester?
Position Overview : The Endoscopy Tech is responsible for assisting the Registered Nurse and Physician in the performance of duties and procedures for endoscopy.
Essential Functions :
- Responsible for setting up procedure rooms, layout of supplies, selection of proper scopes
- Prepares endoscopy procedure room after each procedure by following infection control practices including disinfection of all surfaces etc.
- Cleaning and flushing of scopes following national standards and guidelines for infection control practices.
- Monitor and maintain the automated endoscopic reprocessing equipment including performance of control monitoring / quality assurance procedures with regard to equipment and disinfectants
- Maintain autoclave and processing all sterilization procedures on instruments following guidelines and maintaining all spore testing and autoclave logs.
- Assist with handling specimens and transport to lab, and assist with transport of patients into and out of procedure rooms.
Qualifications and Education :
Education, Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Preferred :
Salary : $20 - $30