GI Endoscopic Technologist - Endoscopy - Galveston (Casual Appointment)

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GI Endoscopic Technologist - Endoscopy - Galveston (Casual Appointment) - ( 2506355 ) Description EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE: Minimum Qualifications: technician program. - High School diploma or equivalent. - Two years’ patient care and/or hospital patient experience, or currently enrolled in endoscopy - Basic Life Support. JOB DESCRIPTION: The Endoscopy Technologist is responsible for the handling of equipment, specimen collection and assisting the physician and registered nurse (RN) during the procedure. This position will assist with sterilization, high level disinfecting and cleaning of endoscopy equipment, and room turn around. The Endoscopy tech is responsible for setting up and breaking down procedure rooms at the beginning and end of the shift. The Endoscopy tech is also responsible for all daily, weekly and monthly documentation for Quality assurance log sheets in the scope room. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS: - Responsible for setting up equipment pre-procedure. - Assists with specimen collections intra-procedure. - Assists intra-procedure, under the direction of the physician, and works collaboratively with the Registered nurse. - Knowledgeable of proper handling of scopes, light...