GI Endoscopic Technologist, Sr - Galveston Campus

Company: UTMB HEALTH
Location: Galveston
Posted on: June 24, 2022

Job Description:

JOB DESCRIPTION
The Senior Endoscopic Technologist is responsible for assisting all areas of the Endoscopy department, including travel cases and advanced procedures, both diagnostic and interventional. - The Senior Endoscopy tech is responsible for handling all endoscopy equipment on both the unit and for travel cases. - The Senior GI Endoscopy tech is also responsible for specimen collection and assisting the physician, fellows, registered nurse (RN) during the procedure. - This position will also assist with the sterilization, high level disinfecting and cleaning of endoscopy equipment and room turn around. - The Senior Endoscopy tech will assist with setting up and breaking down procedure rooms at the beginning and end of shift. - The tech will also assist with daily, weekly and monthly documentation for quality assurance.

EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE
Minimum Qualifications:

* High School diploma or equivalent.
* Four years' relevant experience, two of which with assisting with advanced endoscopy procedures.
* Basic Life Support.

LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS OR CERTIFICATIONS
Required:

* Will have one of the following:

* Certificate of Completion of Endoscopy or Surgical Technology Program, or
* Society of Gastroenterology Nurses Association (SGNA) Certificate of Completion for SGNA Advanced Associates Program, or
* Certification from the University of Texas Medical Branch for Advanced Procedures.

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Equal Employment Opportunity
UTMB Health strives to provide equal opportunity employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, national origin, sex, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, genetic information, disability, veteran status, or any other basis protected by institutional policy or by federal, state or local laws unless such distinction is required by law. As a VEVRAA Federal Contractor, UTMB Health takes affirmative action to hire and advance women, minorities, protected veterans and individuals with disabilities.
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