Endoscopy Technician-1

Sturdy Memorial Hospital•Attleboro, MA

2d•$20 - $30

About The Position

Under the supervision of a Registered Nurse, assists in the Endoscopy unit to provide care to patients undergoing Endoscopy procedures in a setting that fosters culture and age specific care. Functions within the policies, practice guidelines, procedures and physician directives at Sturdy Memorial Hospital and the Department of Nursing in accordance with the Massachusetts Rules and Regulations for Ancillary Health Care Providers, CDC and OSHA standards, and any other applicable regulatory or accreditation agency.

Requirements

Demonstrates knowledge and skills necessary to assist with providing care to patients undergoing and endoscopic procedures
Demonstrates knowledge of medical terminology
Demonstrates knowledge and competence of laser operation and safety
Current cleaning, disinfection, sterilization and troubleshooting for all endoscopy related equipment and devices
Is able to work well with others and with minimal supervision; previous endoscopy experience essential.
Successful completion of hospital orientation.
Basic computer skills
Previous medical/surgical experience necessary (one year minimum); endoscopy or O.R. technician; acute medical/surgical care nursing preferred.
Ability to effectively communicate to all age levels served within the scope of the position/assigned areas.
Must have the ability to perform the essential functions of the position without posing a direct threat to the health and safety of themselves or other individuals in the workplace, with or without a reasonable accommodation.