endoscopy technician - Mason City, IA , USA, United States - Trinity Health Corporation

Description

Employment Type:
Full time


Shift:
Day Shift


Description:

Position Purpose:
The Endoscopy Technician is responsible for assisting the physicians during Endoscopy procedures. Additional responsibilities include cleaning and disinfection of endoscopes and equipment, room set up, turnover, and supply maintenance.


What you will Do:

• Assists the physician and RN with specific diagnostic and therapeutic endoscopy procedures such as obtaining and labeling of specimens and assisting in procedures including ERCP.
• Demonstrates technical competency in the cleaning and disinfection process of endoscopes and accessory equipment.
• Assists the RN in the implementation of the established plan of care (positioning of patients and transporting patients). Responds to emergency situations as directed by the RN.
• Assists in cleaning and setting up endoscopy procedure rooms for the day, between cases and after the last case of the day.
• Responsible for and assists with departmental paperwork. Documents accurately and in a timely manner.
• Maintains confidentiality of data, patient and staff.

Hours/Schedule:
Full Time; 40 Hours/Week;


Minimum Qualifications:

• High School graduate or GED
• Successful completion of formal Nurse Aid course/training verified through transcript or original program certificate of completion, required

OR

• Currently enrolled in an A.D.N., B.S.N., program with successful completion of first semester of A.D.N. program, OR first year completion of nursing courses in BSN OR graduate of an A.D.N., Diploma, BSN or LPN program.
• Must be able to read, write and/or speak English.
• Must provide proof of Basic Life Support (BLS Provider-American Heart Association or Professional Rescuer-American Red Cross) prior to employment or within 30 days of hire and maintains current status.
• Must provide proof of Mandatory Reporting for Child and Dependent Adult Abuse training prior to employment or within 6 months of hire and maintain current status per State of Iowa guidelines

Position Highlights and Benefits:

• Education Assistance offered
• Effective Day 1 Benefit Package (Medical, Dental, Vision, and more) for positions 16 hours per week or greater
• Competitive wages; including weekend and night differentials
• Generous paid time off program
• Retirement Savings program with employer match starting on Day 1

Ministry/Facility Information:
MercyOne North Iowa Medical Center provides expert health care to 15 counties. MercyOne North Iowa Medical Center is a 342 bed, regional referral teaching hospital in Mason City, Iowa. MercyOne New Hampton Medical Center is an 11 bed, rural access hospital in New Hampton, Iowa. Our service area spans 15 counties across northern Iowa and southern Minnesota. We serve a population over 260,000.

With more than 3,000 colleagues and a medical staff of almost 500 physicians and allied health professionals, MercyOne North Iowa Medical Center is the largest employer in the region.

MercyOne Medical Group - North Iowa is part of Iowa's largest multispecialty clinic systems.

In north Iowa, our clinics are made up of more than 25 primary care, pediatric, internal medicine and specialty clinics.

Our Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion

Trinity Health is one of the largest not-for-profit, Catholic healthcare systems in the nation.

Built on the foundation of our Mission and Core Values, we integrate diversity, equity, and inclusion in all that we do.

Our colleagues have different lived experiences, customs, abilities, and talents. Together, we become our best selves. A diverse and inclusive workforce provides the most accessible and equitable care for those we serve. Trinity Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other status protected by law.