What are the responsibilities and job description for the Endoscopy Technician PRN position at UChicago Medicine AdventHealth Bolingbrook?
All the benefits and perks you need for you and your family:
- Benefits from Day One
- Paid Days Off from Day One
- Student Loan Repayment Program
- Career Development
- Whole Person Wellbeing Resources
Our promise to you:
Joining AdventHealth is about being part of something bigger. It’s about belonging to a community that believes in the wholeness of each person, and serves to uplift others in body, mind and spirit. AdventHealth is a place where you can thrive professionally, and grow spiritually, by Extending the Healing Ministry of Christ. Where you will be valued for who you are and the unique experiences you bring to our purpose-minded team. All while understanding that together we are even better.
Schedule: As needed
Shift : Days (Saturdays and Sundays 24 hours)
Location: 500 REMINGTON BLVD, Bolingbrook, 60440
The role you'll contribute:
The endoscopy technologist actively participates in the preparation and management of supply inventories, endoscopic equipment, endo room suite readiness and clinical/technical assistance as directed while performing GI endoscopic procedures. This position requires knowledge of GI flexible endoscopes & instrumentation, the ability to prepare and or assemble complex mechanical devices, sequential planning, and knowledge of fundamental anatomy, strong anticipatory skills and dexterity. This position is also responsible to keep abreast of new products, procedures and physician techniques. The endoscopy technologist supports GI services to provide an effective and safe patient/staff environment. All activities associated with the role of the endoscopy technologist are under the direct supervision of the GI registered nurse and gastroenterologist. S/he is accountable for working within the parameters of their certification guidelines, regulatory standards, established policies, protocols and procedures; and utilizes other pertinent references as guidelines for clinical practice.
The value you’ll bring to the team:
- Ensures endoscopy suite is adequately prepared for procedure
- Monitors PAR level of all endoscopy instruments and supplies
- Follows written procedures for high-level disinfection; knows responsibilities and the necessity for chemical and biological monitoring.
- Provides supportive care to patients under the direct supervision of an RN and physician.
- Demonstrates dexterity, knowledge and safety in the care and handling of endoscopy instrumentation and supplies, both sterile and unsterile.
Qualifications
The expertise and experiences you’ll need to succeed :
- High School diploma or equivalent
- Basic Life Support Certification (BLS)
- Endoscopy Tech experience is a PLUS!
This facility is an equal opportunity employer and complies with federal, state and local anti-discrimination laws, regulations and ordinances. The salary range reflects the anticipated base pay range for this position. Individual compensation is determined based on skills, experience and other relevant factors within this pay range. The minimums and maximums for each position may vary based on geographical location.
Category: Surgery
Organization: UChicago Medicine AdventHealth Bolingbrook
Schedule: Per Diem
Shift: 1 - Day
Req ID: 25012502
We are an equal opportunity employer and do not tolerate discrimination based on race, color, creed, religion, national origin, sex, marital status, age or disability/handicap with respect to recruitment, selection, placement, promotion, wages, benefits and other terms and conditions of employment.
