Endoscopy Tech - Ambulatory Surgery Center
 Prevea Health | |
 United States, Wisconsin, Green Bay | |
 Feb 11, 2025 | |
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This position will work 36 hrs per week
Endoscopy Technician Come work where we specialize in you! We have nearly 2,000 reasons for you to consider a career with Prevea Health-they're our employees. We're an organization that values kindness, responsibility, inclusivity, wellness and inspiration. At Prevea, we provide continuous education, training and support so every member of the team contributes to our success. Together we are the best place to get care and the best place to give care. Job Summary At Prevea Health the Endoscopy Technician is responsible for assisting providers during endoscopic procedures. This position involves preparing equipment, ensuring patient safety and comfort, and maintaining the cleanliness and functionality of specialized instruments. The Endoscopy Technician supports high-quality care in a dynamic and fast-paced clinical environment. What you will do * Assists providers and nurses during exams or procedures. Collects specimens from patients. Prepares, sterilizes, and cares for the medical instruments and equipment used during endoscopic procedures. * Responsible for preparing and supporting a registered nurse or surgical technologist with surgical instruments, supplies and equipment during endoscopy and colonoscopy procedures. Prepares the room and equipment, checks charts and provides instruments and other sterile supplies. Cleans the room and equipment between procedures. * Supports the direct patient care team by inspecting scopes and equipment prior to procedure; sterilization of equipment; and setting up appropriate equipment for endoscopic procedures. * Ensure compliance with hospital safety protocols, infection control standards, and regulatory guidelines. Monitor and manager the overall safety of the procedure room environment. Education Qualifications * High School Diploma and/or GED Required Experience Qualifications * 1-3 years current healthcare experience Preferred Skills and Abilities * Basic knowledge of endoscopic equipment and procedures. * Ability to work in a fast paced environment * Strong attention to detail and ability to follow sterile protocols. * Must display excellent teamwork * Functions effectively in emergency situations and when under stress with ability to remain calm. * Knows and properly applies principles of the Exposure Control Plan * Proactive in recognizing and reporting safety hazards. * Possess critical thinking skills to effectively solve problems * Excellent verbal and written communication Licenses and Certifications * CPR/Basic Life Support for Healthcare Providers certification from approved program or Prevea sponsored program. Required Physical Demands * Sit - Occasionally * Stand - Frequently * Walk - Frequently * Drive - Rarely * Climb (Stairs/Ladders) - Occasionally * Bend (Neck) - Frequently * Bend (Waist) - Frequently * Squat - Occasionally * Twist/Turn (Neck) - Occasionally * Twist/Turn(Waist) - Occasionally * Lift/Carry 0-10 lbs. - Frequently * Lift/Carry 11-25 lbs. - Occasionally * Lift/Carry 26-35 lbs. - Rarely * Lift/Carry 36-50 lbs. - Rarely * Push/Pull 11-25 lbs. - Rarely * Push/Pull 26-35 lbs. - Rarely * Push/Pull 36-50 lbs. - Rarely * Push/Pull 51-75 lbs. - Rarely * Reach (Above shoulder level) - Frequently * Reach (Below shoulder level) - Frequently * Simple Grasping (Hands/Arms) - Constantly * Fine Manipulation (Hands/Arms) - Frequently * Gross Manipulation (Hands/Arms) - Occasionally Working Conditions * Extreme cold - Rarely * Extreme heat - Rarely * Humidity - Rarely * Wet - Rarely * Noise - Occasionally * Hazards - Occasionally Hearing Requirements * Hears Whispers < 3 feet - Constantly * Hears Whispers 3-8 feet - Constantly Vision Requirements * Color Discrimination - Constantly * Near Vision (Correctable to Jaeger 2 or 20/40 binocular) - Constantly * Distance Vision (Correctable to Snellen chart 20/40 binocular) - Constantly Prevea is an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. In compliance with federal law, all persons hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the United State and to complete the required employment eligibility document form upon hire. Prevea participates in E-verify. To learn more about E-Verify, including your rights and responsibilities, please visit www.dhs.gov/E-Verify Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Protected Veterans/Disabled | |