Endoscopy Technician
Company: CHI Memorial
Location: Hixson
Posted on: August 7, 2022
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Job Description:
Overview
CHI Memorial Hospital, now part of CommonSpirit Health formed
between Catholic Health Initiatives (CHI) and Dignity Health, is
once again the only hospital in the Chattanooga area to be named a
Best Regional Hospital by U.S. News & World Report. We are proud to
be the regional referral center of choice providing health care
throughout Southeast Tennessee and North Georgia. -CHI Memorial
Hospital provides you with the same level of care you provide for
others. We care about our employees well-being and offer benefits
that complement work/life balance. - -We offer the following
benefits to support you and your family: -
Responsibilities
The Endoscopy Technician is responsible for the care of equipment
within the lab, assisting the nursingstaff in delivery of safe
patient care as well as assisting the physician during
procedures.He / she follows specific departmental, / hospital
guidelines in coordination with company'sIFU for the cleaning,
disinfection and/ or sterilization of endoscopes and
accessories.Takes call as assigned to provide twenty-four hour,
seven days a week coverage for the GI Lab. -1. Prepares room for
procedure.2. Communicates with patient, nurse and physician to
determine which supplies and equipment are needed for the
individual procedure and has these available.3. Assists in
preparing and positioning patient for procedure and assist the
proceduralist during the procedure.4. Maintains aseptic or clean
techniques for self and team as appropriate.5. Responsible for
cleaning and stocking rooms.6. Demonstrates knowledge of proper
cleaning, disinfecting, sterilizing and/or disposing of equipment
and accessories, as indicated.7. Accepts responsibility for care
and minor maintenance of equipment and accessories.8. Other duties
as assigned by management
Qualifications
High school diploma or GED required. -SGNA certification required
within 6 months of hire or certified surgical technologist. -AHA
BLS
Keywords: CHI Memorial, Chattanooga , Endoscopy Technician, Professions , Hixson, Tennessee
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