Endoscopy Technician II - Per Diem - Atlantic Health Overlook Medical Center, NJ

Job description

Include, but are not limited to: Job Function: 01. Is a crucial member of the healthcare team responsible for the infection prevention of endoscope preparation critical for patient safety. By reprocessing of endoscopes, they must demonstrate the knowledge and skills necessary to preclean, leak test, decontaminate, inspect, disinfect, transport and store endoscopes in accordance with industry standards, guidelines and regulations and manufacturer's instructions for use. Job Function: 02. Demonstrates responsibilities as an endoscopy technician by providing assistance to the nurses and physicians during procedures. Assists with all types of endoscopic procedures, including emergencies, utilizing endoscopes, accessories, and any therapeutic equipment needed for the procedure. Assist in obtaining biopsy specimens and polyps as directed by the physician and under the direct supervision of an RN. N/A for endoscope reprocessing only technicians. Job Function: 03. Maintains a professional working relationship with all members of the unit as well as the physicians. Promotes positive public relations for the hospital by establishing a good working relationship with external sources and depar...