Endoscopy Technician

University of Wisconsin Hospitals and Clinics Authority•Madison, WI

About The Position

Work Schedule : Full-time, 100% FTE day/evening shift. Monday – Friday between the hours of 6:45am – 5:30pm, no weekends required. Hours may vary based on the operational needs of the department. Join the #1 hospital in Wisconsin! We are seeking Endoscopy Technician to: Assist physicians or other providers with procedures performed in the gastroenterology endoscopy setting. Prepare and position patients for procedures, assisting providers during endoscopy, including biopsy specimen collection, and polypectomy. Restocking of procedure room supplies and monitoring of supply PAR levels. Troubleshooting of all specialty equipment. Adherence to strict infection control practices and use of personal protective equipment. At UW Health, you will have : An excellent benefits package, including health and dental insurance, paid time off, retirement plans, two-week paid parental leave and adoption assistance. Full time benefits for part time work (for positions 60% FTE and higher). Options for a variety of schedules and shifts that offer flexibility and allow for work-life balance. Access to great resources through the UW Health Employee Wellbeing Department that supports your emotional, financial, and physical well-being. Tuition benefits eligibility - UW Health invests in your professional growth by helping pay for coursework associated with career advancement. The opportunity to earn a referral bonus for referring friends, former colleagues or others to apply for open, posted positions.

Requirements

High School Diploma or equivalent Required
BLS/CPR certification Required

Nice To Haves

Formal training or experience in medical specialty (i.e. LPN, MA, Advanced Nursing Assistant) Preferred
1 year of experience in a clinical setting (or) Preferred
1 year of experience assisting in GI or pulmonary medical procedures Preferred
Basic cardiac monitoring experience Preferred

Responsibilities

Assist physicians or other providers with procedures performed in the gastroenterology endoscopy setting.
Prepare and position patients for procedures, assisting providers during endoscopy, including biopsy specimen collection, and polypectomy.
Restocking of procedure room supplies and monitoring of supply PAR levels.
Troubleshooting of all specialty equipment.
Adherence to strict infection control practices and use of personal protective equipment.

Benefits

health and dental insurance
paid time off
retirement plans
two-week paid parental leave
adoption assistance
Full time benefits for part time work (for positions 60% FTE and higher)
Options for a variety of schedules and shifts that offer flexibility and allow for work-life balance.
Access to great resources through the UW Health Employee Wellbeing Department that supports your emotional, financial, and physical well-being.
Tuition benefits eligibility - UW Health invests in your professional growth by helping pay for coursework associated with career advancement.
The opportunity to earn a referral bonus for referring friends, former colleagues or others to apply for open, posted positions.