What are the responsibilities and job description for the Scope Processing Tech position at Suburban Hospital?
At Suburban you will experience the resources and reputation of Johns Hopkins world-class care - with our own unique culture. We offer an academic approach to care delivery within our local community. Ours is a collaborative, family-focused work culture, where we practice complex medicine and are committed to ongoing learning and skill development. The connections and partnerships our nurses forge with physicians, fellow nurses, other support staff, generous donors, and patients and their family members helps Suburban Hospital elevate the patient experience and excel in safety, quality and patient care.
What Awaits You?
- Career growth and development
- Tuition assistance
- Free onsite parking
- Diverse and collaborative working environment
- Comprehensive and affordable benefit package
General Summary:
- The Scope Processing Tech cleans and disinfects, using high-level disinfection, a variety of endoscopes and accessories. Is responsible for maintaining proper function and integrity of all endoscopes and equipment in the processing room.
- This is an advanced role building upon the skills and experience gained from a Scope Technician I. Maintains a detailed understanding of endoscopy procedures, infection control guidelines, and regulatory standards, including the theoretic basis for operating standards. The scope technician II has a broader scope of responsibilities, including completes tasks such as performing departmental quality assurance audits and documentation into instrument management system, tracking data logs, ordering supplies as needed through supply chain process in place. Coordinates repair of scopes and manages loaners with the vendor and supply chain. Additionally, may also take on the role of a preceptor, providing guidance and training to new or existing scope technicians.
Minimum Qualifications
- High School Diploma or GED Equivalent.
- Minimum three (3) years endoscopic instrument processing experience required.
- Certified Flexible Endoscope Reprocessor (CFER) from Certification Board for Sterile Processing Distribution (CBSPD) OR Certified Endoscope Reprocessor (CER) from Healthcare Sterile Processing Association (HSPA)
Salary Range: Minimum 22.21 per hour - Maximum 39.32 per hour. Compensation will be commensurate with equity and experience for roles of similar scope and responsibility.
In cases where the range is displayed as a $0 amount, salary discussions will occur during candidate screening calls, before any subsequent compensation discussion is held between the candidate and any hiring authority.
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