Endoscopy Technician

Surgery Center of Fairbanks

7d • Onsite

About The Position

The Surgery Center of Fairbanks (SCF) is seeking motivated, committed individuals to become part of their enthusiastic and busy team that is positively impacting the lives of Alaskans every day. SCF is a nationally-recognized, multi-specialty surgery center serving patients from throughout the vast region of interior Alaska. The team is changing the lives of patients through technologically-advanced surgery and an exceptional level of care. Working at SCF gives you the opportunity to apply your skills in a center recognized for excellence while, at the same time, advancing your career. SCF is accredited by the Joint Commission and received special recognition as a Spine & Total Knee Replacement center of excellence when they achieve Disease Specific Care Certification. This is a busy, multi-specialty Ambulatory Surgery Center that prides itself on efficiency and excellence in patient care.

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED certification
• Strong ethical and moral character references

Nice To Haves

• Experience as an endo tech preferred but not required
• Opportunity for additional training in smaller surgical cases available

Responsibilities

• Performs specified functions to meet the requirements of each approved procedure
• Assembles supplies and equipment for scheduled procedures according to physicians’ preference cards
• Inspects equipment for proper working condition
• Follows principles of standard precautions
• Adheres to standard precautions when preparing for the procedure
• Arranges endoscopes according to given procedure
• Confirms that endoscopes and endoscopy cart work properly
• Maintains availability of endoscopes and supplies to avoid delays
• Reports observed or suspected breaks in standard precautions and takes action according to policy
• Correctly uses, cares for, cleans, and disinfects endoscopes, supplies, and equipment as directed
• Handles equipment and endoscopes correctly to provide appropriate availability and safety
• Assists in maintaining adequate supplies in the operating room for immediate access during procedure
• Assists in storing and stocking supplies as directed
• Maintains and updates endoscopy carts and preference cards
• Responds in a timely manner to meet the needs of the patient and physician
• Accurately advises others responsible for care of the patient about the patient’s status

Benefits

• 401(k)
• Company parties
• Competitive salary
• Dental insurance
• Flexible schedule
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Training & development
• Vision insurance

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 1-10 employees