Endoscopy Tech Part Time

AdventHealth•Orlando, FL

4d•Onsite

About The Position

The Endoscopy Tech monitors levels of endoscopy instruments and supplies and follows written procedures for high-level disinfection and chemical and biological monitoring. The role performs treatments and procedures within the defined scope of practice and provides supportive patient care under the direct supervision of a registered nurse and physician. The Endoscopy Tech prepares the endoscopy suite and room for procedures, ensuring anticipated supplies and equipment are available and functioning. The role assists with patient positioning, prepping, and draping; handles specimens accurately; maintains an orderly environment; and anticipates the physician’s needs during procedures. The position also demonstrates proficiency in setting up multi-specialty endoscopy procedures and safe, dexterous handling of endoscopy instrumentation and supplies. Other duties may be assigned. This is a part-time, day-shift role scheduled for 20 hours per week, including weekends, at 7727 Lake Underhill Road, Orlando, Florida. The position may involve irregular hours, including call hours.

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent.
Basic computer and keyboarding skills.
Ability and willingness to work independently and in a team environment.
Ability and willingness to work a flexible schedule and adapt to change.
Excellent communication skills.
Ability to multitask.
Fluency in English, including speaking, reading, and writing.
Ability to function effectively in a physically demanding, high-stress environment and work under stressful conditions.
Ability to work irregular hours, including call hours.
Knowledge of professional and practice issues related to Gastroenterology.
Basic Life Support (BLS) CPR certification.
Physical requirements are referenced at https://tinyurl.com/msy4mja2.

Nice To Haves

Technical or vocational school education.
One or more years of related work experience.
Certified Nurse Assistant (CNA) certification.

Responsibilities

Monitor levels of endoscopy instruments and supplies.
Follow written procedures for high-level disinfection and chemical and biological monitoring.
Perform treatments and procedures within the defined scope of practice.
Provide supportive care to patients under the direct supervision of a registered nurse and physician.
Ensure the endoscopy suite is adequately prepared for procedures.
Prepare the room in a timely manner with anticipated supplies and equipment for each procedure.
Demonstrate competence in the care and accurate handling of specimens.
Check equipment and instruments before each procedure to ensure proper functioning.
Assist in positioning, prepping, and draping patients for endoscopy procedures.
Maintain an orderly environment and anticipate the physician’s needs during procedures.
Demonstrate proficiency in setting up multi-specialty endoscopy procedures.
Demonstrate dexterity, knowledge, and safety in caring for and handling endoscopy instrumentation and supplies.
Perform other duties as assigned.