Endoscopy Technician- Flexi/PRN

Sentara Hospitals•Suffolk, VA

13d•Onsite

About The Position

Sentara is hiring an experienced Endoscopy Technician at Sentara Obici Hospital in Suffolk, Virginia. This is a FLEXI/PRN time, day shift position with required call. Hours : Business Hours: 7AM to 3PM Monday to Friday. Flexi/PRN within these hours. (usually 3 shifts a week) Call Requirement : One weekend per month. About the department: Our newly remodeled endoscopy unit features three state-of-the-art procedure rooms and is staffed by a dedicated team of six RNs and endoscopy technicians who work closely with a primary GI outpatient provider, with additional staff available for call coverage and surgical needs. The team performs an average of 12 to 15 procedures daily. Extensive training, lasting 4 to 6 weeks, ensures the endoscopy technician will be proficient in equipment handling, assisting during procedures, and supporting hands-on surgeries. Our experienced gastroenterologists and colorectal surgeons, deliver comprehensive care through both outpatient and inpatient services, ensuring the highest quality patient care. The Endoscopy Technician assists with the patient care in the Endoscopy Department. Is familiar with gastrointestinal and pulmonary diseases and assists during endoscopic procedures. Responsible for the preparation, maintenance and cleaning of equipment and supplies. Functions under the direction and supervision of a licensed nurse. This role will work directly with the physician during procedures. Procedural experience preferred. Sentara Obici Hospital offers: Free parking and shuttle services Employee Gym Scrubs provided for Endoscopy Unit staff New Break room and Lockers

Requirements

High School Graduate or equivalent required
BLS required within 90 days of hire
Patient Care Experience Required

Nice To Haves

Training from vocational or military preferred
Endoscopy experience preferred
Sterile Processing experience preferred
2 years of Procedural Experience preferred

Responsibilities

Assists with the patient care in the Endoscopy Department.
Familiar with gastrointestinal and pulmonary diseases and assists during endoscopic procedures.
Responsible for the preparation, maintenance and cleaning of equipment and supplies.
Functions under the direction and supervision of a licensed nurse.
This role will work directly with the physician during procedures.

Benefits

Medical, Dental, Vision plans
Adoption, Fertility and Surrogacy Reimbursement up to $10,000
Paid Time Off and Sick Leave
Paid Parental & Family Caregiver Leave
Emergency Backup Care
Long-Term, Short-Term Disability, and Critical Illness plans
Life Insurance
401k/403B with Employer Match
Tuition Assistance – $5,250/year and discounted educational opportunities through Guild Education
Student Debt Pay Down – $10,000
Reimbursement for certifications and free access to complete CEUs and professional development
Pet Insurance
Legal Resources Plan
Colleagues may have the opportunity to earn an annual discretionary bonus if established system and employee eligibility criteria is met