Endoscopy Technician - Days
UAB St. Vincent's•Birmingham, AL
•Onsite
About The Position
The Endoscopy Technician works in the Endoscopy Center at UAB St Vincent's Birmingham. The role supports endoscopic procedures by preparing equipment and the procedural field, managing specimens, preparing patients, interpreting and reporting test results, monitoring patients, and maintaining equipment, supplies, and the lab area. The schedule is Monday through Friday from 6 a.m. to 2 p.m., with extended hours and rotating call.
Requirements
- BLS Provider certification must be obtained within 1 month (30 days) of the hire date or job transfer date; American Heart Association or American Red Cross certification is accepted.
- High school diploma equivalency with 2 years of cumulative experience, or an associate's/technical degree, or 4 years of applicable cumulative job-specific experience.
Responsibilities
- Prepare equipment and the procedural field for endoscopic procedures and manage specimens.
- Prepare patients for procedures by reviewing medical history, positioning them appropriately, and cleaning, shaving, or numbing testing sites as appropriate.
- Interpret, describe, and report test results; recognize recording errors and artifacts and respond appropriately.
- Monitor patients before, during, and after procedures, and promptly report abnormal findings in a patient's condition.
- Prepare and maintain equipment, supplies, and the lab area.
Benefits
- Generous paid time off (for eligible positions).
- Paid parental leave (for eligible positions).
- Associate Assistance Program (for eligible positions).
- Tuition Reimbursement Program (for eligible positions).
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
