Endo Technician

Description

Introduction

Last year our HCA Healthcare colleagues invested over 156,000 hours volunteering in our communities. As a(an) Endo Technician with Portsmouth Regional Hospital you can be a part of an organization that is devoted to giving back

Benefits

Portsmouth Regional Hospital, offers a total rewards package that supports the health, life, career and retirement of our colleagues. The available plans and programs include:

• Comprehensive medical coverage that covers many common services at no cost or for a low copay. Plans include prescription drug and behavioral health coverage as well as free telemedicine services and free AirMed medical transportation.
• Additional options for dental and vision benefits, life and disability coverage, flexible spending accounts, supplemental health protection plans (accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity), auto and home insurance, identity theft protection, legal counseling, long-term care coverage, moving assistance, pet insurance and more.
• Free counseling services and resources for emotional, physical and financial wellbeing
  
• 401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay (based on years of service)
  
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan with 10% off HCA Healthcare stock
  
• Family support through fertility and family building benefits with Progyny and adoption assistance.
  
• Referral services for child, elder and pet care, home and auto repair, event planning and more
  
• Consumer discounts through Abenity and Consumer Discounts
  
• Retirement readiness, rollover assistance services and preferred banking partnerships
  
• Education assistance (tuition, student loan, certification support, dependent scholarships)
  
• Colleague recognition program
  
• Time Away From Work Program (paid time off, paid family leave, long- and short-term disability coverage and leaves of absence)
  
• Employee Health Assistance Fund that offers free employee-only coverage to full-time and part-time colleagues based on income.

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Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location.

Would you like to unlock your potential with a leading healthcare provider dedicated to the growth and development of our colleagues? Join the Portsmouth Regional Hospital family We will give you the tools and resources you need to succeed in our organization. We are looking for an enthusiastic Endo Technician to help us reach our goals. Unlock your potential

Job Summary and Qualifications

Basic Function: Under the direction of the Registered Nurse and the Physician, this position is responsible to assist during the invasive procedure, provide designated patient care functions, assist in the turn-over of the procedures, and assist/perform the cleaning of the required instruments.

SPECIFIC ELEMENTS AND ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

1. Assist the physician and/or the RN during diagnostic and therapeutic procedures to promote optimal patient outcomes by team collaboration.
2. Assist the RN with proper positioning of patients.
3. Collaborate with other health care professionals.
4. Act as a resource, and serve as a mentor for others.
5. Participates in continuining education and achieving/maintaining certification.
6. Inspects all scopes and equipment at all stages of handling, including leak testing.
7. Understands guidelines for the processing of contaminated equipment, and infection control modalities.
8. Manually cleans all immersible parts of the endoscopes and equipment prior to processing.
9. Demonstrates proper attachment and handling of scopes and equipment prior to processing in designated machines.
10. Responsible for turn-over of procedure rooms in a timely/efficient manner.
11. Demonstrates proper use of PPE.
12. Identifies location of MSDS information and all products used.
13. Provides daily cleaning of the Endoscopy Suites including the appropriate handling of all trash, regulated medical waste, and soiled linens within the department.
14. Helps gather and connect necessary equipment – video monitors, scopes etc. – for the scheduled procedure.
15. Demonstrates ability to trouble shoot equipment as needed.
16. Receive and store supplies and equipment.
17. Responsible for data entry including, but not limited to, pH probe, surgical profile, administrative data, pathology, and monthly QA reports.
18. Works as an effective member of the Endoscopy Team. Communicates effectively with staff, peers, physicians, director, clinical coordinator and external and internal customers.
19. Requires moderate supervision.
20. Knows when to seek assistance
21. Individual must show initiative and organizational ability.

Situated in Portsmouth, NH, Portsmouth Regional Hospital is a premier 234-bed acute care facility that offers exceptional healthcare services to the Seacoast region of Massachusetts, Maine, and New Hampshire. This hospital is the sole ACS Verified Level II Trauma Center on the Seacoast of New Hampshire, making it an essential resource for the community. It boasts the regions only comprehensive heart and vascular program, along with 24/7 comprehensive neurosurgical and stroke clot retrieval programs for both hemorrhagic and ischemic strokes. Portsmouth Regional Hospital is owned by HCA Healthcare, a respected healthcare provider that runs three hospitals, an ambulatory surgery center, two freestanding emergency rooms, an urgent care center, and 46 physician practices in New Hampshire. HCA Healthcare has 2,600 colleagues and 554 physicians on staff, provides 15.8 million in uncompensated care, and pays 43.8 million in taxes annually. Its other hospitals in New Hampshire include Parkland Medical Center in Derry, Frisbie Memorial Hospital in Rochester, and freestanding emergency rooms in Seabrook and Dover. In 2023, a third freestanding emergency room is expected to open in Plaistow.

HCA Healthcare has been recognized as one of the Worlds Most Ethical Companies by the Ethisphere Institute more than ten times. In recent years, HCA Healthcare spent an estimated 3.7 billion in cost for the delivery of charitable care, uninsured discounts, and other uncompensated expenses.

"There is so much good to do in the world and so many different ways to do it."- Dr. Thomas Frist, Sr.

HCA Healthcare Co-Founder

Be a part of an organization that invests in you We are reviewing applications for our Endo Technician opening. Qualified candidates will be contacted for interviews. Submit your application and help us raise the bar in patient care

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

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