Location
Delray Beach, FL | United States
Job description
Minimally Invasive SurgiCenter is a Ambulatory Surgery Center in Delray Beach, Florida. The SurgiCenter is seeking for a Full time, Endoscopy Technician.
Summary The Endoscopy Tech is responsible for the primary cleaning and disinfecting of all endoscopy equipment. The Endoscopy Tech assists on various types of endoscopic procedures and performs related services, such as providing instrumentation, supplies and equipment for procedures.
- Promote the mission, vision, and values of USPI.
- Function as an assistive person during endoscopy procedures by
- Protecting the patient from injury caused by extraneous objects and chemical, electrical, mechanical, and thermal sources.
- Demonstrating safe operation of equipment and machinery and follows procedures for reporting and correcting an unsafe situation.
- Speaking up with safety concerns acting as the patient's advocate
- Handling specimens according to facility policy and procedures.
- Adhering to standard precautions including the use of personal protective equipment
- Protecting the patient's rights, dignity, and privacy
- Complying with Universal Protocol and facility site validation and time-out policy
- Assembling supplies and equipment required for the procedure.
- Preparing and organizing sterile supplies and instruments for the procedure.
- Providing instruments and supplies to the endoscopist during the procedure.
- Maintain endoscopy instruments and accessories in working order. Troubleshoots and recognizes malfunctions
- Clean and prepare equipment and instruments for processing and transport them to the decontamination areas.
- Ensure scopes are prepared for use in accordance with policies and procedures and manufacturer's instructions for use
- Demonstrate effective communication and collaboration skills with members of the team and other stakeholders.
- Assist with post procedure cleaning of the procedure room and preparation of room for subsequent patients.
- Participate in quality review and performance improvement projects.
- Participate in the performance appraisal process.
- Use problem-solving and conflict resolution skills to foster effective work relationships.
- Maintain required competencies.
- Act as a patient advocate and maintain privacy and confidentiality of individuals and health information.
- Perform other duties as assigned
Required Skills: Qualifications - High School Graduate or equivalent.
- Prior Experience as a GI Tech preferred.
- Documentation of current BCLS certification.
- USPI complies with federal, state, and/or local laws regarding mandatory vaccination of its workforce. If you are offered this position and must be vaccinated under any applicable law, you will be required to show proof of full vaccination or obtain an approval of a religious or medical exemption prior to your start date. If you receive an exemption from the vaccination requirement, you will be required to submit to regular testing in accordance with the law
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