Ambulatory Endoscopy Specialist

13 hours ago

New Braunfels, Texas, United States Christus Health Full time

Job Summary:

We are seeking a highly skilled and detail-oriented Ambulatory Endoscopy Technologist to join our team at Christus Health. As an Ambulatory Endoscopy Technologist, you will play a critical role in providing direct and indirect services to our GI patients under the supervision of our professional nurses. Your primary responsibilities will include preparing, maintaining, and cleaning equipment and supplies, as well as assisting in performing invasive endoscopic procedures.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Meet the expectations of our OneCHRISTUS Competencies: Leader of Self, Leader of Others, or Leader of Leaders.
  • Support and assist physicians and registered nurses with procedures as directed.
  • Verify proper equipment functioning and perform safety checks.
  • Maintain endoscopic equipment and prepare broken scopes to be sent for repairs.
  • Collect and deliver specimens collected during procedures, ensuring the field remains sterile.
  • Assist with placing monitors on patients.
  • Distribute information regarding equipment or instruments at in-service training sessions.
  • Validate and refresh basic professional skills through active participation at in-service trainings.
  • Reprocess endoscopy scopes per ANSI/AAMI Standards.
    • Proper endoscope handling.
    • Procedures for leak testing, cleaning, inspecting, disinfecting, sterilizing, packaging, and storing each specific endoscope make and model, including equipment and equipment connections.
    • Identification of items that are single use and intended to be discarded after use.
    • All aspects of decontamination (e.g., disassembly, manual and mechanical cleaning methods and how to monitor their effectiveness, microbicidal processes, equipment operation, inspection, standard precautions, and engineering and work practice controls).
    • Operation of the specific manual and mechanical cleaning processes and equipment, manual and mechanical HLD processes, and sterilizing systems used by the health care facility, and the methods and equipment used to verify operation.
    • Facility and processing area policies and procedures regarding high-level disinfection and sterilization, infection prevention and control, attire, hand hygiene, and compliance with local, state, and/or federal regulations.
    • Workplace safety related to chemical use and biological hazards.
    • OSHA standards and requirements.
    • Applicable personnel exposure monitoring specific to chemicals used.
    • Recognizing and responding to exposure-related symptoms (e.g., difficulty breathing, skin irritation, eye tearing, mucous membrane irritation).
    • Location and correct use of PPE.
    • Location and use of SDS.
    • Location and use of chemical spill kit(s).
    • Workplace-specific policies and procedures related to endoscope processing, high-level disinfection, and sterilization.
    • Process of leak testing when indicated in the manufacturer's written IFU.
    • Process of obtaining and documenting quality control monitoring results.
    • Process for visual inspection of endoscopes using lighted magnification and the use, care, and handling of a borescope.
    • Process for cleaning verification procedures, including method(s) for conducting the testing and interpreting the results.
    • Process for removing a damaged endoscope from service and sending it for repair.
  • Sterilize and prepare rooms and equipment, such as scopes, before and after procedures as directed.
  • Demonstrate understanding of the patient's anatomy and abnormalities which could affect the procedure.
  • Recognize emergent situations during endoscopy procedures and demonstrate the ability to set priorities to assist the endoscopy team.
  • Assist with therapeutic interventions such as balloon dilations, polypectomy, sphincterotomy, stent placement, and gastrostomy tube placement.
  • Coordinate review of special-order supply inventory and ensure rooms are stocked for next day procedures.
  • Independently complete annual competencies and any additional competencies related to new procedures.
  • Bloodborne Pathogen Classification: Category 1-Occupational exposure.
  • Action-oriented - Taking on new opportunities and tough challenges with a sense of urgency, high energy, and enthusiasm.
  • Collaborate - Building partnerships and working collaboratively with others to meet shared objectives.
  • Customer focus - Building strong customer relationships and delivering customer-centric solutions.
  • Basic understanding of practices and concepts related to endoscopy procedures.
  • Nimble learning - Actively learning through experimentation when tackling new problems, using both successes and failures as learning fodder.
  • Demonstrate self-awareness - Using a combination of feedback and reflection to gain productive insight into personal strengths and weaknesses.
  • Communicate effectively - Developing and delivering multi-mode communications that convey a clear understanding of the unique needs of different audiences.
  • Decision quality - Making good and timely decisions that keep the organization moving forward.
  • Maintain established departmental and facility policy and procedures.
  • Maintain patient confidentiality.
  • Must also successfully complete the pre-employment/post job offer health screening examination, and the annual screening each year thereafter as an employee.

Requirements:

  • High School diploma or equivalent.
  • 0 - 1 years of experience preferred.
  • Preferred previous experience working in the Operating Room or Endoscopy Unit preferred.
  • BLS (American Heart Association) required.
  • SGNA Certification within 6 months of hire required.

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