- Assist physicians with endoscopic procedures. Performs gastrointestinal procedures as ordered by the physician.
- Cleans and disinfects instruments after use.
- Prepare and distribute patient records, and reports.
- Prepares and delivers specimens to the lab.
- Maintains standards of cleanliness required for patient examining rooms.
- Transport patients to and from procedure room
- Assist in trouble shooting, repairing and maintaining equipment.
- Ensures standards of quality control as set by the department and policy are maintained.
- Treats guests, patients, physicians and employees with care, and courtesy and respect.
- Check ASC paperwork for all necessary signatures/times at the end of the day.
- Stock all supplies needed for the procedure room, to prep for the next day.
- May begin IV process for patients
- Process all endoscopes, tubing, and equipment according to policies and procedures.
Endoscopy Tech - San Antonio, TX, United States - USPI
Description
USPI Theda Oaks Gastro and Endo, is seeking a motivated Endo Tech to join our team. Theda Oaks Gastro and Endo is a fast-paced ASC environment committed to producing the highest quality work and experience for patients and their families.
We are a dual specialty facility in search of a nurse with GI and Pain Management experience. Our team is small, but we are mighty Current operations are M-F, 5:30 a.m. - 6:30p.m., however hours will depend on patient flow. We are a patient centered facility that is driven to reach the highest quality and satisfaction outcomes. Our facility is extremely high-volume and high-energy. We work hard but we also enjoy our environment and team camaraderie.
Job Summary:
The Endo Tech assists endoscopy team during endoscopy procedures. They arrange and inventory sterile set-up for operation, and passes items as needed to the endoscopy team. Assists in preparing and moving patients, and in cleaning the endoscopy room. The Endo Tech is responsible for the provision of care to meet identified patient outcomes and to achieve the goals of the facility as directed by the Registered Nurse. Provides a centralized distribution and control of supplies and equipment to the facility. The tech also stores prepared articles and supplies in designated areas. Maintains and tracks inventory according to facility procedures. Job function will include both scope processing and procedure assistance.
Job Duties: include but not limited to
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Required Skills:Qualifications:
High school graduate or equivalent (required)
2 to 5 years of experience in GI or hospital surgical setting (required)
Pediatric experience
BLS certification (required)
Medical or nursing assistance certification (preferred)
Endoscopy/GI scope or surgical technician certification (preferred)
Strong communication and customer service skills
Ability to work as a team player
Must be conscientious, self-motivated, organized and possess the ability to multi-task.
USPI complies with federal, state, and/or local laws regarding mandatory vaccination of its workforce. If you are offered this position and must be vaccinated under any applicable law, you will be required to show proof of full vaccination or obtain an approval of a religious or medical exemption prior to your start date. If you receive an exemption from the vaccination requirement, you will be required to submit to regular testing in accordance with the law.
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