Experienced Endoscopy Tech for ASC in Port Orange - Uncertified

Job Description GENERAL SUMMARY: 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. Actively participates in outstanding customer service and accepts responsibility in maintaining relationships that are equally respectful to all. PRINCIPAL DUTIES AND JOB RESPONSIBILITIES 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. Maintains current knowledge of endoscopic procedures and techniques currently utilized by physicians providing care in Endoscopy 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. Cooperates as part of the multidisciplinary team by communicating pertinent patient information to the RN and completing assignments. 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. Participates in practice changes as a result of performance improvement activities. Supports standards and initiatives set by the department. Promotes a safe environment. Demonstrates appropriate action in emergency situations, demonstrates awareness and control of hazards which may endanger patients, visitors and employees, identifies and reports environmental concerns to the management team. Ensures adherence to appropriate regulatory standards and Florida Hospital policy and procedures. KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS REQUIRED: Ability to communicate by reading, writing legibly, and speaking English effectively. KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS PREFERRED: N/A EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE REQUIRED: Knowledgeable about professional and practice issues related to the field of Gastroenterology. EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE PREFERRED: High school graduate or GED Graduate of school of surgical technology, or LPN program, or military program Experience working with patients undergoing endoscopy procedures Experience with decontamination and disinfection of equipment and instrumentation. SGNA Associates program for non-surgical tech / LPN employees LICENSURE, CERTIFICATION OR REGISTRATION REQUIRED: BLS Certification LICENSURE, CERTIFICATION OR REGISTRATION PREFERRED: Central Processing Certification by IAHCSMM – International Association for Healthcare Central Service and Materials Management, or CBSPD - Certification Board for Sterile Processing Department SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES N/A LIVING OUR SERVICE STANDARDS How we treat those we serve and each other is what sets us apart from other healthcare organizations. We want everyone who walks through our doors to feel loved, cared for, and at ease. Whether you are clinical or non-clinical, your actions and behaviors can create an environment that either builds trust or causes anxiety and fear. We have made it easy for you to ensure that you are always building trust and providing excellent care by exhibiting our Service Standards. All team members will be held accountable forconsistently living out our 16 Service Standards and the additional behaviors listed below to ensure that every person, every time has an exceptional experience. #J-18808-Ljbffr