Endoscopy Technician

2 weeks ago

Kyle, Texas, United States SCA Health Full time
Endoscopy Technician Job Description

At SCA Health, we're committed to delivering high-quality patient care and exceptional service. As an Endoscopy Technician, you'll play a vital role in our team's success.

Responsibilities:
  • Protect patients from injury caused by extraneous objects and chemical, electrical, mechanical, and thermal sources.
  • Demonstrate safe operation of equipment and machinery and follow procedures for reporting and correcting an unsafe situation.
  • Speak up with safety concerns and act as the patient's advocate.
  • Handle specimens according to facility policy and procedures.
  • Adhere to standard precautions, including the use of personal protective equipment.
  • Perform interventions to maintain the patient's wound and tissue perfusion at or above baseline levels.
  • Protect the patient's rights, dignity, and privacy.
  • Provide age-specific, culturally competent, ethical care within legal standards of practice.
  • Comply with Universal Protocol and facility site validation and time-out policy.
  • Assemble supplies and equipment required for the procedure.
  • Prepare and organize sterile supplies and instruments for the procedure.
  • Provide instruments and supplies to the endoscopist during the procedure.
  • Maintain an organized sterile field.
  • Evaluate the patient's progress toward attaining outcomes.
  • Provide hand-off report to other teammates that are accurate, concise, and pertinent to the patient's condition and response to care.
  • Maintain endoscopy instruments and accessories in working order.
  • Troubleshoot and recognize malfunctions.
  • Clean and prepare equipment and instruments for processing and transport them to the decontamination areas.
  • Ensure scopes are prepared for use in accordance with policies and procedures and manufacturer's instructions for use.
  • Demonstrate effective communication and collaboration skills with members of the team and other stakeholders.
  • Serve as a member of a multidisciplinary team in planning patient care.
  • Assist with post-procedure cleaning of the procedure room and preparation of room for subsequent patients.
  • Participate in quality review and performance improvement projects.
  • Participate in the performance appraisal process.
  • Use problem-solving and conflict resolution skills to foster effective work relationships.
  • Maintain required competencies.
  • Pursue professional growth.
  • Act as a patient advocate and maintain privacy and confidentiality of individuals and health information.
  • Actively participate in team meetings, trainings, and daily safety huddles.
  • Demonstrate fiscal responsibility.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.

Qualifications:

  • High School Graduate or equivalent.
  • Prior Experience as a GI Tech preferred.
  • Successful completion of BCLS Course within 90 days of employment or documentation of current BCLS certification.

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