Endoscopic Technician - GI Lab - Full Time, Days

#REF!•Arlington, TX

3d•Onsite

About The Position

Endoscopic Technician - GI Lab - Full Time, Days Here’s What You Need High School Diploma or equivalent required 1 year GI clinical or hospital experience preferred CNA – Certified Nurses Aide upon hire preferred OR MA – Medical Assistant upon hire preferred OR EMT – Emergency Medical Technician upon hire preferred AND BCLS – Basic Cardiac Life Support required prior to providing independent patient care and maintained quarterly required What You Will Do Sets up endoscopic equipment including specific individualized equipment after assessment of patient. Assists physicians and RNs throughout procedures. Handles instrumentation from basic to complex procedures. Takes actions to reduce or eliminate patient risk. Demonstrates teamwork and partnership in delivering care in the GI Lab. Works with on-call team to finish call cases in most efficient, safe manner possible. Operates automatic scope washers and understands the principles of high level disinfection. Cleans scopes manually according to guidelines set forth per manufacturer. Keeps proper records and documents accordingly in daily logs in scope processing room. Additional perks of being a Texas Health Employee: Benefits include 401k, PTO, medical, dental, Paid Parental Leave, flex spending, tuition reimbursement, Student Loan Repayment Program as well as several other benefits. At Texas Health, our people make this a great place to work every day. Our inclusive, supportive, people-first, excellence-driven culture make Texas Health a great place to work. A supportive, team environment with outstanding opportunities for growth. Entity Highlights: For more than six decades, Texas Health Arlington Memorial Hospital has been a trusted provider of acute-care services in the heart of North Texas. Our 369-bed hospital delivers comprehensive medical care to Arlington and neighboring communities, including Kennedale, Pantego, Mansfield, Grand Prairie, and the greater DFW Metroplex. We offer advanced care in medical and surgical services, cancer treatment, women’s health, behavioral health, neurosciences, emergency and sports medicine. Our facility includes a Level III Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU), Level III Maternal Newborn Unit, and Level III Trauma Center. We’re accredited by the American College of Surgeons as a Comprehensive Community Cancer Center and by the National Accreditation Program for Breast Centers. Texas Health Arlington Memorial is a Joint Commission-certified Primary Stroke Center, Chest Pain Center, and Heart Failure Center. We’ve earned the American Heart Association’s Gold Plus award for excellence in stroke, heart failure, and chest pain care. We’re also a Magnet-designated hospital and a Blue Distinction Center for Hip and Knee Replacement and Spine Surgery. Our emergency department was recently voted best in Arlington, reinforcing our role as a top choice in North Texas for emergency care, cancer services, and women’s health. Learn more about our culture, benefits, and recent awards. Do you still have questions or concerns? Feel free to email your questions to [email protected] . LI-AZ2 Endoscopic Technician Bring your passion to THR so we are Better + Together!! Work location\: Texas Health Resources\: 800 West Randol Mill Road Arlington, Texas 76012 Work hours\: Full Time (40 hours); Day Shift, M-F 6\:30am – 3\:00pm with Call Department highlights: Team based environment Workplace culture 2nd to none Great benefits/ 401k / PTO

Requirements

High School Diploma or equivalent required
BCLS – Basic Cardiac Life Support required prior to providing independent patient care and maintained quarterly required

Nice To Haves

1 year GI clinical or hospital experience preferred
CNA – Certified Nurses Aide upon hire preferred OR
MA – Medical Assistant upon hire preferred OR
EMT – Emergency Medical Technician upon hire preferred

Responsibilities

Sets up endoscopic equipment including specific individualized equipment after assessment of patient.
Assists physicians and RNs throughout procedures.
Handles instrumentation from basic to complex procedures.
Takes actions to reduce or eliminate patient risk.
Demonstrates teamwork and partnership in delivering care in the GI Lab.
Works with on-call team to finish call cases in most efficient, safe manner possible.
Operates automatic scope washers and understands the principles of high level disinfection.
Cleans scopes manually according to guidelines set forth per manufacturer.
Keeps proper records and documents accordingly in daily logs in scope processing room.