Job Description

Job Description

Description

Endoscopy Tech Uncertified Endoscopy GI Lab - Orlando

Location Address: 601 E. Rollins St., Orlando, FL 32801

Top Reasons to work at AdventHealth Orlando

* Located on a lush tropical campus, our flagship hospital, 1,368-bed AdventHealth Orlando
* serves as the major tertiary facility for much of the Southeast, the Caribbean and South America
* AdventHealth Orlando houses one of the largest Emergency Departments and largest cardiac catheterization labs in the country
* We are already one of the busiest hospitals in the nation, providing service excellence to more than 32,000 inpatients and 125,000 outpatients each year

Work Hours/Shift:

* Full Time, Days

You Will Be Responsible For:

Under supervision, an Endoscopy technician assists with the patient care in the Endoscopy procedure room by performance of technical and other delegated duties. Is responsible for the maintenance, care, disinfection of all scopes and equipment. Provides care to age specific patients as defined by unit standards of care. Adheres to AdventHealth Corporate Compliance Plan and to all rules and regulations of all applicable local, State and federal agencies and accrediting bodies

Qualifications
What You Will Need:

Required:

* Heartsaver or BLS (Basic Life Support) Certification
* Knowledgeable about professional and practice issues related to the field of Gastroenterology.

Preferred:

* Central Processing Certification by IAHCSMM International Association for Healthcare Central Service and Materials Management, or CBSPD - Certification Board for Sterile Processing Department

High school graduate or GED

Graduate of school of surgical technology, or LPN program, or military program

Experience working with patients in an acute care setting.

Experience with decontamination and disinfection of equipment and instrumentation.

SGNA Associates program for non-surgical tech / LPN employees

Job Summary:

* Provides safe, clean, tested and inspected items by performing the following decontamination functions: Accurately operates instrument washers; Disassembles, cleans with appropriate solutions and methods. Maintains all records relating to the monitoring and testing of the decontamination / disinfection process.

* Applies knowledge and ability for appropriate care and handling of instruments and scopes by inspecting for cleanliness, damage and proper function. Ensures leak testing is done on all scopes. Maintains records on scope and instrumentation maintenance.

* Utilizes knowledge of video system equipment. Troubleshoots problems with the system as needed.

* Participates in the preparation of the patient for procedures as directed by the RN. Participates in the care of all age groups from the Neonate to Geriatric. Cooperates as part of the multidisciplinary team by communicating pertinent patient information to the RN and completing assignments. May remove medications from the pneumatic tube system to immediately deliver to the RN or to secure in the medication room.

* Under direct supervision of the Physician, instills medications via endoscope.

Follows CDC isolation guidelines, demonstrates appropriate use of PPE, performs hand washing according to policy and enforces safety regulations

This facility is an equal opportunity employer and complies with federal, state and local anti-discrimination laws, regulations and ordinances.