Gi Technician Ii - Anaheim, United States - Kaiser Permanente

Kaiser Permanente
Kaiser Permanente
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Anaheim, United States

3 weeks ago

Mark Lane

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Description

Job Summary:


Under direct supervision, provides functional guidance to assigned staff; incubate patients; analyzes collected specimens; and assist physicians with endoscopic and sigmoidoscopic procedures.


Essential Responsibilities:


  • Perform ear wash procedures. Assist physician in locating tumors. Acts as member of other surgery team (for example, pass instruments, cut sutures, and hold retractors). Assist physician in gastroenterology/procedures (for example, endosopies). Assist physician with inserting and advancing scope during GI procedures. Monitor I.V. solutions. Other procedures may be schlerotherapy, Suctioning, Xray fluoroscopic, Photographic, Dilatation balloon, bougies, blood specimen processing, cardiopulmonary resuscitation, culture preparation, cytology, Gastrointestinal/Gall Bladder Examination, Microscopic, Minor Surgical, ovum and parasite examination, pap smear, polypectomy. Accountable for cleaning and filling specimen jars with solutions. Prepare solutions and surgical tissue specimens. Centrifuge or filter and separate specimens. Develop film and make prints. Dilute specimens. Prepare control slides, clean procedures room and work area. Operate scope disinfector. Pick up; deliver other specimens to and from laboratory. Assemble and disassemble equipment and instruments. Ensure equipment is available for procedures and examinations. Adjust equipment in preparation for and during procedures. Check emergency equipment. Prepare procedures and exam rooms. Select and set out appropriate tubings and sterile supplies. Set up instruments and surgical trays. Maintain sterilized supplies, instruments and equipment for surgical procedures. Decontaminate equipment. Removed and inventory equipment and supplies after surgical procedures. Soak instrument. Arrange for repair of equipment. Equipment may include Computer, Washing and Cleaning supplies, closed circuit TV
  • GI video. Others are periteonoscope, heat probe, colonoscope, photographic and related equipment. Inspect equipment and instruments for damage. Maintain equipment in good working order. Perform minor adjustments and/or repairs on equipment. Replace expendable parts on equipment. Test equipment. Fill request for equipment and supplies. Maintain and order supplies. Dispose of used syringes and contaminated materials. Inventory equipment and supplies. Replenish supplies and equipment. Orient and train new or less experienced personnel. Prepare department work schedules. Provide functional direction to assigned staff. Attend conferences, meetings and inservice training programs. Serve as resource person to coworkers by answering procedural questions and assisting in problem solving. Answer telephones and take messages. Conduct inservice training. Assume other activities and responsibilities form time to time as directed.

Pay Grade: 26

Basic Qualifications:

Experience

  • One (1) year experience in an acute care or ambulatory setting assisting in the performance of endoscopic procedures.
Education

  • N/A
License, Certification, Registration

  • Vocational Nurse License (California)
  • Basic Life Support
  • I.V. Certification

Notes:


  • If ten (10) hour option chosen, shift will be 7:30 am 6:00 pm with 8hour back up shift 10:00 am 6:30 pm.
  • Weekend/Night call rotation and must arrive 30 minutes when called in.
  • May have Saturday/Sunday schedules.
  • May float to other KPOC GI areas.
  • Use of appropriate PPE on the job.

PrimaryLocation :
California,Anaheim,Kraemer I Medical Offices

HoursPerWeek : 40


Shift :
Day


Workdays :
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun

WorkingHoursStart : 07:30 AM

WorkingHoursEnd : 06:00 PM


Job Schedule :
Full-time


Job Type :
Standard


Employee Status :
Regular


Employee Group/Union Affiliation :
B01|SEIU|Local 399


Job Level :
Individual Contributor


Job Category :
Clinical Support


Department :
Anaheim Kraemer Med Office I - Gastroenterology-Specl Proced - 0806

Travel :
Yes, 15 % of the Time
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