Current Department Employees: Endoscopy Tech - Temporary

Job Category : EA Requisition Number : ENDOS004575 Part-Time On-site Locations Showing 1 location Truckee, CA, USA Description Bargaining Unit: EA Rate of Pay: $30.64/hour + DOE Summary Facilitates quality patient care and assists professional and/or nursing staff in performing nursing procedures. Responsible for pre-cleaning, routine care and maintenance of scopes and equipment used in Endoscopy Unit. Essential Duties and Responsibilities Prepares the Endoscopy Room according to endoscopic procedure requirements. Inspects and utilizes equipment according to manufacturer’s recommendations and TFH Policy and Procedures. Maintains scopes and accessories according to manufacturer’s recommendations and TFH Policy and Procedures. Transports and assists in patient positioning in accordance with instructions from medical personnel. Assists physicians and registered nurses in performing endoscopy procedures. Assists nursing in the endoscopy unit with admission, recovery, and discharge. Attends in-service training to validate or refresh basic endoscopic procedures. Collects specimens from physician and ensure proper specimen securement. Maintains Endoscopy Supply levels. Assists with Endoscopy Room turnovers. Assists with patient care. Seeks guidance and direction in the performance of responsibilities and duties Understands self-protection and operates machinery safely in the decontamination room. Responsible for deep cleaning of Endoscopy supply bins and specified carts as per a deep cleaning schedule. Available to work standby. Demonstrates System Values in performance and behavior. Complies with System policies and procedures. Other duties as may be assigned. Qualifications To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Supervisory Responsibilities No supervisory responsibilities. 6 months to one year of relevant experience Required Licenses/Certifications Basic Life Support (BLS) for Healthcare Providers Upon Hire BLS: Employee will be enrolled in the Resuscitation Quality Improvement (RQI) Basic Life Support (BLS) Entry or Prep Curriculum (depending on their previous BLS certification). Within 3 months of hire into job Other Experience/Qualifications Required: Previous experience in a clinical healthcare setting Ability to operate endoscopy equipment Ability to operate computerized sterilization equipment following written guidelines Preferred: 1+ years of previous experience as an Endoscopy Tech EMT/ Nurse Assistant certification or 1+ years of equivalent experience Equal Opportunity Employer This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws.For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor. #J-18808-Ljbffr Tahoe Forest Health System