What are the responsibilities and job description for the Endoscopy Technician position at UNC Health?
Description
Become part of an inclusive organization with over 40,000 teammates, whose mission is to improve the health and well-being of the unique communities we serve.
Summary
The Endoscopy Technician is responsible for safely reprocessing endoscopy equipment for patient use according to the manufacturer instructions for use and in compliance with regulatory guidelines. They are also responsible for stocking, ordering, and maintaining adequate par levels of endoscopic supplies.
Responsibilities
Other information:
Legal Employer: Pardee - HCHC
Entity: Pardee UNC Health Care
Organization Unit: Operating Room
Work Type: Full Time
Standard Hours Per Week: 40.00
Work Assignment Type: Onsite
Work Schedule: Day Job
Location of Job: PARDEEHOSP
Exempt From Overtime: Exempt: No
Become part of an inclusive organization with over 40,000 teammates, whose mission is to improve the health and well-being of the unique communities we serve.
Summary
The Endoscopy Technician is responsible for safely reprocessing endoscopy equipment for patient use according to the manufacturer instructions for use and in compliance with regulatory guidelines. They are also responsible for stocking, ordering, and maintaining adequate par levels of endoscopic supplies.
Responsibilities
- Performs pressure leak testing on endoscopes.
- Meticulously cleans the endoscopes per manufacturers instructions for use to ensure that all bioburden has been removed.
- Visually inspects scopes for any damage and performs Adenosine Triphosphate Testing as appropriate.
- Prepares scope for high level disinfection in scope washing machine.
- Ensures all surfaces of scope have been thoroughly dried prior to being stored in scope drying cabinet.
- Manages supplies within the department and ensures they are available to provide safe and efficient care.
Other information:
- High School graduate or equivalent
- Endoscopy Technician Certification, CRCST, CSPDT, CST
- Prior Endoscopy experience
Legal Employer: Pardee - HCHC
Entity: Pardee UNC Health Care
Organization Unit: Operating Room
Work Type: Full Time
Standard Hours Per Week: 40.00
Work Assignment Type: Onsite
Work Schedule: Day Job
Location of Job: PARDEEHOSP
Exempt From Overtime: Exempt: No
