Endoscopy Technician / Outpatient Endoscopy

Brigham and Women's Hospital • Newton, MA

68d • $17 - $25 • Onsite

About The Position

Mass General Brigham relies on a wide range of professionals, including doctors, nurses, business people, tech experts, researchers, and systems analysts to advance our mission. As a not-for-profit, we support patient care, research, teaching, and community service, striving to provide exceptional care. We believe that high-performing teams drive groundbreaking medical discoveries and invite all applicants to join us and experience what it means to be part of Mass General Brigham.

Under supervision, assists in operations in the endoscopic setting. May help set up operating room, prepare and transport patients for surgery, adjust lights and equipment, pass instruments and other supplies to surgeons and surgeon's assistants, hold retractors, cut sutures, and help count sponges, needles, supplies, and instruments during endoscopy procedures.

Requirements

• Associate's Degree Surgical Technology required or Associate's Degree Related Field of Study required
• Basic Life Support [BLS Certification] - Data Conversion - Various Issuers preferred
• Endoscopy/Surgery clinical experience 1-2 years required
• Critical Thinking
• Good verbal and written communication skills
• Able to read and understand work-related documents
• Detail-oriented and meticulous
• Basic understanding of practices and concepts related to endoscopy procedures
• Listening, strong communication skills
• Familiarity with equipment and clinical procedures

Nice To Haves

• SGNA Certification Preferred
• Certified Gastrointestinal Registered Nurse [CGRN] - American Board for Certification of Gastroenterology Nurses, Inc. preferred
• Nursing Assistant [LNA - New Hampshire] - New Hampshire Board of Nursing preferred

Responsibilities

• assists in operations in the endoscopic setting
• help set up operating room
• prepare and transport patients for surgery
• adjust lights and equipment
• pass instruments and other supplies to surgeons and surgeon's assistants
• hold retractors
• cut sutures
• help count sponges, needles, supplies, and instruments during endoscopy procedures.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Industry: Hospitals
• Education Level: Associate degree
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees