Endoscopy Technician PRN Premium
Franciscan Missionaries of Our Lady Health System · Baton Rouge, Louisiana, US
The Endoscopy Tech performs various direct patient care activities in the endoscopy unit under the supervision of a physician. May assist with medical proced...
Job description
The Endoscopy Tech performs various direct patient care activities in the endoscopy unit under the supervision of a physician. May assist with medical procedures. Ensures that all equipment is functioning properly. Relies on established guidelines to accomplish tasks. Works under close supervision. Patient Care: - Sets up carts, equipment and supplies required of specific procedures. - Stocks all rooms with necessary equipment, supplies, and accessories. - Coordinates the selection and use of proper patient chargeable. - Appropriately charges for items used in patient care. - Assists in batching patient charges daily, and delivering batched charges to Data Processing. - Organizes and delivers service/care in the proper sequence. - Assists in providing patient education on Endoscopy in regards to monitoring the devices, oxygen cannula, and temperature indicator. - Assists in transport and movement of the patient. - Implements safety procedures for each patient based on population-specific needs and patient status. - Collects specimens and transport to the lab in a timely manner as required. - Displays sensitivity to the needs of patient and other customers with emotional as well as...