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UF Health lists this Endoscopy Technician | Endoscopy Center | Full-time | Days opportunity in gainesville, Florida. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Endoscopy TechnicianDiscover a career as an Endoscopy Technician at UF Health located in beautiful Gainesville, Florida where Nature and Culture meet. Our thriving community is known for its unique blend of natural beauty, innovation, cultural energy, and recreation. UF Health is consistently ranked among the nation's best hospitals and we are committed to excellence in healthcare. Our patients and our people are at the center of everything we do. Make UF Health your next career destination.UF Health Experience & Rewards:Level 1 trauma center and teaching hospitalAnnual merit-based job performance reviewsAccrued PTO including holidaysTuition reimbursementCompetitive healthcare/retirement plansWellness programsResponsibilities:The Endoscopy Tech responsibilities are providing support services to Anesthesiologists; CRNAs/AAs; Fellows, and GI/Endoscopy Suite Physicians, Nursing staff, and other care providers in the provision of patient care before, during, and after GI procedures. Maintaining Anesthesia and Endoscopic equipment/accessories, supplies, and inventory. Care, handling, and reprocessing of endoscopic equipment/accessories. Set up, turn over, and take down of the procedure room. Assisting with delegated tasks of direct and indirect patient care under the supervision of a registered nurse and/or physicians in Endoscopy. Providing technical assistance to physicians and nursing staff during procedures as directed, within their scope of practice.Schedule:FTE: 1.0Hours: 7:00am-5:30pmDays: Monday-Saturday. Two (2) Saturday shifts required per monthLocation: Gainesville, FLQualifications:Education:Required: High School Diploma or equivalentExperience:Required: 1-2 years experience in a health care related role i.e. nursing assistant or PCA; MA; Anesthesia TechPreferred:College degree with emphasis on biology and human anatomy.Experience with high-level disinfection/sterile processing of supplies/equipment and infection control practices.Experience providing anesthesia support in an OR/Procedural setting is highly desirable.Computer experienceLicensure/Certification/Registration:Required:Basic Life Support (BLS) or Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR). Must maintain BLS every 2 years or complete CPR checkoff yearly.Annual competencies must be met as set by department.Completion of Society of Gastroenterology Nurses and Associates (SGNA) program within 12 months of hire.Completion of Society of Gastroenterology Nurses and Associates (SGNA) Advanced Associates program within 18 months of hire.Preferred: Certified Flexible Endoscope Reprocessor (CFER) or Certified Endoscope Reprocessor (CER) within 2 years of hire.Demonstrated:Strong oral and written communication skillsExcellence in public contact skillsAbility to problem-solve, prioritize, and display initiative; dependability, ability to accept direction and interact with others as a team member essentialStrong organizational skills with demonstrated ability to work independentlyUnderstanding of medical terminology
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gainesville, FL, 32601, US
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