Endoscopy Technician - Chicago, United States - The Illinois Center for Digestive and Liver health

Description

• Assists the physician in the performance of patient general endoscopic procedures according to established standards; works along side the physician provides all appropriate supplies, equipment, and instrumentation.
• Follows physician's instructions for performing all required patient diagnostic procedures utilizing appropriate instrumentation. Obtains various specimens from patients. Handles and places specimens in appropriate containers/solutions per standards.
• Sets up procedure room; identifies and selects the equipment, supplies, and instrumentation required for each procedure based on awareness of the room environment, the needs of the patient and physician, and the nature of the procedure to be performed.
• Inputs appropriate patient data in endoscopic information system.
• Cleans procedure room upon the completion of procedures; performs gross decontamination of instruments; transports instrumentation to the proper decontamination room; wipes down counters and other work areas according to proper procedures.
• Properly cares for and handles instruments and equipment; uses and maintains instrument and equipment in a costeffective manner.
• Inspects and cares for instrumentation and equipment to ensure their safety and effectiveness.
• Charts instrument and equipment maintenance records and sends damaged equipment out for repair

• 2 years experience as
  GI Tech is required
• Experience with
  Olympus OER PRO Reprocessor is a advantage

• 401(k)
• 401(k)

• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

• 8 hour shift

• GI Technician: 2 years (required)
• OER PRO reprocessor: 1 year (preferred)

• Chicago, IL 60660: Relocate before starting work (required)