Endoscopy Technician | Rapid City Hospital
$43,826–$53,435 year
On-siteRapid City, South Dakota, United States
Job Summary
Conduct cleaning, disinfection, and maintenance of all endoscopy equipment while prioritizing patient safety per SGNA Standards of Practice. Setup selected equipment and supplies for GI procedures, troubleshoot malfunctions, and anticipate physician and RN needs during each case. Perform technical procedures safely and professionally, assist with unit workflow by cleaning and restocking rooms, and ensure accurate charge capture. Maintain current BLS certification to assist in emergencies and report any actual or potential problems immediately. Requires 1+ years of endoscopy experience and SGNA certification preferred.
Required Qualifications
- High School Diploma/GED Equivalent in General Studies
- 1+ years of Endoscopy Experience
- Requires the ability to work assigned schedules and hours as determined by the department
- Heavy work - exerting up to 25 pounds of force constantly (67-100% of the time), and/or up to 50 pounds frequently (34-66% of the time), and/or up to 100 pounds of force occasionally (up to 33% of the time), and or up to 100 pounds of force seldomly to move objects
- Possible exposure to radiation and frequent exposure to contaminated needles and infectious body substances
Desired Qualifications
- Certification - Society of Gastroenterology Nurses and Associations, Inc. (SGNA) Certification
- Accredited University or accredited training professionals
- Keeping BLS current and being able to assist if needed in an emergency as evidenced by observation and feedback
- Setup selected equipment and supplies for Endoscopy procedures as evidenced by observation and has basic problem-solving knowledge of all Endoscopy equipment and can troubleshoot during malfunction as evidenced by observation and feedback
- Reports actual/potential problems to the appropriate individual(s) as evidenced by observation and feedback
- Assists with the workflow of the unit, cleaning and restocking of procedure room after each patient and assists RN with all chargeable supplies with assurance of charge capture
- All other duties as assigned
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