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GI ENDOSCOPY TECHNICIAN Full Time

Job ID 65049-147 Date posted 10/29/2024 Location Henderson, Nevada Facility Parkway Surgery Center at Horizon Ridge (10103)
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Overview

GI ENDOSCOPY TECHNICIAN Full Times are an integral part of the surgical team, providing essential nursing care to patients during surgical cases. Their role requires a high level of accuracy and professionalism in a fast-paced surgical environment. GI ENDOSCOPY TECHNICIAN Full Times are responsible for ensuring that patients receive the highest standard of care during surgery. Their ability to maintain a professional approach while providing nursing care is critical in ensuring positive patient outcomes while keeping patients and their families informed. Will work directly with surgeons, medical/surgical staff and post-acute caregivers to create comprehensive patient care from pre- to post-op. If you're looking for a challenging and rewarding career in nursing, with a great work/life balance, consider a career with USPI.

Success Profile

What makes a successful GI ENDOSCOPY TECHNICIAN Full Timeat our location? Check out the top traits we’re looking for and see if you have the right mix.

  • Flexibility
  • Attention to Detail
  • Compassion
  • Emotional Stability
  • Adaptability
  • Strong Clinical Judgment
nurse caring for patient

Culture

Our mission is to treat each and every one of our patients, and their families, as if they were our own family member. Each patient, each family, each and every time.


  • Working with compassion and respect for others and each other, supporting our communities and advocating for our patients
  • Acting with integrity and the highest ethical standards – always
  • Delivering results through accountability and transparency
  • Embracing inclusiveness for all people in our workplace and in the communities we serve

Career Path

  • Nurse Manager leads to Job Title 2
  • Clinical Director (CNO) leads to Job Title 3 or Job Title 4
  • Administrator (CEO) leads to Job Title 5

Benefits

Providing a comprehensive benefits package is paramount, as we not only take care of our communities but also foster an environment of support for one another.

  • Work/Life Balance

    Most of our ASC's offer daytime schedules, with no weekends and nights, and no call. (Schedules vary at our surgical centers.)

  • Learning and Education

    Employees have access to thousands of free online courses to further their education at their own schedule.

  • Leadership and Executive Development

    Whether a clinician is interested in advancing to a leadership position or a business office staff member aspires to be a hospital CFO, various programs are available.

  • Coaching and Mentorship

    We are committed to devoting energy and attention to grow our team members and create a lasting impact on our care. By coaching, challenging and further developing our best and brightest team members, we foster an environment to build long-term sustainable growth for our organization.

  • Military and Veterans Support

    Our values of working efficiently and uniting for a higher purpose align well with those of our military and veteran community. We would love to assist you with skill and experience equivalency mapping to ease your transition into a successful civilian career.

Responsibilities

Job ID 65049-147 Date posted 10/29/2024

Essential Job Duties and Responsibilities:

  1. Delivers safe patient care as directed by the Registered Nurse and according to surgery center policy and procedure.

2.Efficiently and effectively assists physician with procedures.

3.Anticipates physicians’ needs both in preparing for procedure and during procedure.

  1. Reports the patient's planned outcomes to the Registered Nurse in a timely and appropriate manner.
  2. Demonstrates ability to respond to patient care and facility needs in an emergency situation.
  3. Initiates and implements basic cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) as appropriate.
  4. Demonstrates knowledge of specific responsibilities in all emergency situations.
  5. Demonstrates ability to meet patient's and family's learning needs as identified in the plan of care.
  6. Orients the patient and family to the patient care environment routines.
  7. Implements the teaching plan as directed by the Registered Nurse.
  8. Encourages patient/family participation in community education programs.
  9. Demonstrates continued competence in treating, and caring for individuals based upon age-specific needs utilizing a developmental perspective.
  10. Displays an understanding of each patient’s cognitive, physical, emotional, and chronological maturity in the assessments, treatment, and care undertaken.
  11. Appropriately modifies approach to the patient based upon patient age utilizing a developmental perspective.
  12. Provides appropriate interventions related to safety issues.
  13. Demonstrates appropriate knowledge and competence of designated skills identified for position.
  14. Demonstrates proper cleaning and care of the endoscopy equipment
  15. Responsible for the receipt and distribution of central supply, floor stock, office and stock supplies and rental equipment.
  16. Maintains adequate levels of inventory, not allowing stock items to deplete, but not “over stocking”
    1. Returns or removes excess stock
  17. Ensures that rental equipment has safety and performance check by biomedical personnel.

a.Cleans and disinfects rental equipment.

  1. Ensures that all equipment is issued proper tags.

a.Responsible for all inventory control programs in accordance with facility safety and security procedures.

  1. Maintains C.S. distribution and bulk storage areas arranged by sections; labels shelves in areas to note what items belong on what shelves.
  2. Keeps carts and shelves to standards: 6” from floor, 18” fromceiling.
  3. Checks all incoming shipments for damage.

25.Properly processes instruments and trays

    1. Uses proper cleaning materials to clean instruments and trays
    2. Handles instruments in a manner which prolongs “life” of Instruments
    3. Maintains proper records of instrumentation processing,
    4. Demonstrates principles of aseptic techniques
    5. Utilizes appropriate personal protective equipment during all components of instrument processing

26.Utilizes appropriate cleaning supplies and equipment to perform relevant cleaning functions on a variety of surfaces and finishes.

    1. Uses chemicals properly and according to directions on themanufactures label.
    2. Stores all supplies in properly labeled containers and in proper area
  1. Adheres to bloodborne pathogen standards and standard precautions to include the use of appropriate personal protective equipment (eg, gloves, masks, eye protection, face shields) when cleaning the room and equipment and when handling any potentially infectious materials (eg, disposing of liquid waste).
  2. Performs hand hygiene when gloves are removed and as soon as possible when hands are soiled.
  3. Demonstrates the containment, cleaning, disinfection, and surveillance processes that are necessary during construction, repair, renovation, or demolition.


Required Skills:

Qualifications: High school graduate or equivalent. Current CPR.

Total Education, Vocational Training and Experience:  Current CPR Certification.  Endo Tech Certification.  Preferred two years experience in endoscopy.

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