What are the responsibilities and job description for the Endoscopy Tech PRN position at USPI?
Endoscopy Center of Bergen County has a need for a per diem Endoscopy Tech to join the team! At Endoscopy Center of Bergen County we believe health and care are inseparable. We focus on offering a high quality, service oriented environment for your surgical procedure.
Job Summary: The ideal candidate will be part of the medical team that uses endoscopes to diagnose or treat gastrointestinal problems. They interact with patients, prepare the room and the equipment, provide support to physicians and nurses while the procedure is underway, handle specimens collected, and sterilize equipment.
- Physician Procedure Assistance-Technical skill during procedures to anticipate the physician’s needs and have supplies and equipment at hand. Performing maneuvers such as polypectomies and collection and documentation of specimens.
- Room Set-up and Cleaning-Set up and care of scopes, room, procedure computers, and other procedure equipment. Ensuring that there are adequate supplies in the room. Cleaning the room and equipment in between cases and terminal cleaning the room at the end of every day.
- Care and Cleaning of Scopes-Care of scopes to ensure they are not damaged during procedures or cleaning. Proper cleaning and disinfecting of scopes to ensure compliance with Infection Control standard compliance.
- Medical Record documentation and specimen handling -Documentation in the medical record of procedure performed and specimens retrieved. Documentation of type and location of specimen retrieved for the pathology requisition and preparation of specimens for delivery to lab.
Who We Are
At USPI, we create relationships that create better care. We partner with physicians and health care systems to provide first class ambulatory solutions throughout the United States. We are committed to providing surgical services in the most efficient and clinically excellent manner.
USPI is committed to, and proud of our inclusive culture. An inclusive culture, in our view, is respectful of differences and nurtures and supports the contributions of each individual, while also embracing and leveraging diversity. A diverse workforce, combined with an inclusive culture, makes USPI stronger and better able to meet the needs of our diverse patient and physician population.
For more information about USPI, check out our website
Required Skills:
- 2 years of experience as an Endoscopy Tech required.
- Must have experience working in GI/Endoscopy procedures.
- BLS certification required.
- Must be able to work on Saturdays.
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