GI Assistant - Full Time

ThedaCare

80d

About The Position

The GI Assistant/CNA supports the care delivered by physicians during endoscopy procedures. Is responsible for high-level disinfection of endoscopes and maintains the highest level of competency while following professional and regulatory requirements in the processing of endoscopes. As a CNA joining ThedaCare's Endoscopy team, you will be exposed to hospital imaging procedures and GI procedural equipment at our state-of-the-art Encircle Health campus. By working hand in hand with the physician during procedures, CNA's acting as a GI Assistant have the opportunity to accelerate their careers while becoming a trusted team resource and garnering a higher pay scale reserved for this specialized skillset.

Requirements

• Valid State of Wisconsin CNA Certification preferred.
• American Heart Association Basic Life Support (BLS).
• One year of hospital experience as a Certified Nursing Assistant preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assists providers during endoscopy procedures.
• Retrieves specimens/biopsies under the instruction of the physician.
• Performs high level disinfection of endoscopes in compliance with SGNA and regulatory requirements.
• Takes vital signs, removes IVs, and provides other patient care support as delegated to by the registered nurse.

Benefits

• Lifestyle Engagement e.g. health coaches, relaxation rooms, health focused apps (Wonder, Ripple), mental health support.
• Access & Affordability e.g. minimal or zero copays, team member cost sharing premiums, daycare.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: No Education Listed