What are the responsibilities and job description for the Endoscopy Technician position at Meritus Health?
Under the general supervision of the endoscopy sedation nurse and the direct supervision of the physician during the procedure, is involved in the preparation of the endoscopy room and physician assisting role during an endoscopy procedure. Functions as a member of the endoscopy team. Also assists with ASU clinic responsibilities as necessary; such as scheduling, checking patients in, setting up or retrieving supplies, performing clerical duties and assisting physicians with clinic procedures.
Minimum Qualifications:
Education - High School Diploma or equivalent required.
Experience - Three years ambulatory surgery or endoscopy experience preferred.
Licensure/Certification - Documentation of successful completion of Endoscopy Technician Certification Program preferred. Current certification as a Certified Nursing Assistant in the State of Maryland preferred. Current BLS (CPR) in compliance with policy.
Knowledge/Skills/Abilities - Demonstrates effective interpersonal skills.
Caring for Our Team
We offer a comprehensive benefits package to support our employees' well-being and professional growth. Benefits include health, dental, and vision insurance available starting the first day of the month following 30 days of employment, along with life insurance, short and long-term disability coverage. Paid Time Off begins accruing from day one, and we also provide a 401k plan, an education assistance program, and an employee assistance program. Additionally, employees working evening, night, or weekend shifts may be eligible for a shift differential, adding even more value to your role
Strength Through Diversity
Meritus Health believes that diversity, equity, and inclusion are key drivers for excellence. We share a common devotion to delivering exceptional patient care. When you join us, you become a part of Meritus Health, and we expect a record of achievement and advancement as we meet our mission.
Our commitment to equity in all aspects of patient care delivery, education, and research to promote policies and practices to allow opportunities for all to create joy at work and reach their potential.
Happy to Help
At Meritus, we believe in a collaborative and caring work environment. Interactions are an opportunity to learn, listen and to be there for one another. Therefore, we provide warm welcomes, hospitality-driven closures, and are always Happy to Help.
