IRP - Endoscopy Technician

Mass General Brigham • Somerville, MA

6d • $50 - $54 • Onsite

About The Position

Under supervision, assists in operations in the endoscopic setting. May help set up operating room, prepare and transport patients for surgery, adjust lights and equipment, pass instruments and other supplies to surgeons and surgeon's assistants, hold retractors, cut sutures, and help count sponges, needles, supplies, and instruments during endoscopy procedures. This role requires patient care.

Requirements

• Associate's Degree Surgical Technology required or Associate's Degree Related Field of Study required
• Experience in lieu of a degree is accepted.
• Endoscopy Tech experience 1-2 years preferred
• Critical Thinking skills.
• Good verbal and written communication skills.
• Able to read and understand work-related documents.
• Detail-oriented and meticulous.
• Basic understanding of practices and concepts related to endoscopy procedures.
• Listening, strong Communication skills.
• Familiarity with equipment and clinical procedures.

Responsibilities

• Operates/handles equipment properly during Endoscopic procedures.
• Assists in prepping room for the next patient.
• Assures endoscope equipment is in working order.
• Hangs, sets up, troubleshoots and tests the function of the endoscopes (suction, air/water, irrigation, etc.) before the procedures begin.

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: Associate degree