DESCRIPTION

The GI Endoscopy Technician I is responsible for setting up and assisting physicians and nurses with all GI procedures(including ERCP's and other advanced procedures). Duties include but are not limited to the following: procedure room setup, cleaning equipment and room; specimen collection and process; assisting during the pre and post procedure phases of care, patient transport, maintaining and operating equipment, performing high level disinfection, and assuring appropriate scope washing compliance; ordering supplies; restocking and maintaining inventory; assisting with billing functions and maintaining unit statistics; assisting with administrative and admission tasks and performing other duties as assigned. This position will support physician in procedures and does high level disinfection of endoscopes.

The shift is Monday- Friday 1100-1930, may be variable based on unit needs. Earlier shift required for orientation. On call for weekdays, weekends and holidays on a rotating basis required.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

• One (1) year as a GI endoscopy tech, EMT or Surgical Tech

• BART or BLS at time of hire with commitment to get BART within six (6) months of hire date.

• Proven knowledge of various GI/special procedures, medical insurance billing, charge entry procedures, and medical terminology

PREFFERED QUALIFICATIONS

• Bilingual English/Spanish

SPECIAL CONDITIONS

• Employment is subject to a criminal background check and pre-employment physical.

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