EKG/Endoscopy Technician/ Sterile Processing Tech

Rochester Regional Health

2d • $24 - $34 • Onsite

About The Position

Under minimal supervision, must be able to plan and organize his/her own work. Assist MD as required in specimen collection and accurate labeling, equipment set up and care. Receives, processes, stocks, and distributes equipment and supplies. Operates sterilizers and other related equipment. Uses computerized inventory and charging system. May be assigned to other departmental duties as required.

Requirements

• BLS- on hire, if not, AHA must be obtained within 3 months.

Nice To Haves

• Previous experience in the endoscopy setting, minimal of one year of previous experience.
• Proficiency and competency in reprocessing endoscopes.
• Familiarity with Olympus products and reprocessors.
• Endoscopy certification preferred

Responsibilities

• Assisting during procedures by supporting physicians and nurses for operating equipment and assisting with collecting samples and biopsies for analysis.
• Assists with patient preparation and support by explaining procedures, positioning patients, and providing emotional support throughout the process.
• Equipment preparation for scheduled and add on cases pertinent to endoscopy cases. This includes cleaning, processing, and inspecting endoscopes before, during and after procedures to ensure proper functionality and to prevent infections.
• Assists with inventory management by restocking procedure rooms, monitoring expiration dates, and providing open and effective communication with others to maintain adequate stock levels.
• Maintains detailed records of procedures, equipment usage and patient information associated with the equipment used.
• Adheres to the standards of patient safety and infection control.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed