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University of Texas Medical Branch Health lists this Lead Endoscopy Technician - Galveston opportunity in galveston, Texas. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Lead Technician, EndoscopyMinimum Qualifications:High School Diploma or equivalentFive (5) years of GI Endoscopic Technologist experienceRequired:Basic Life SupportWill have one of the following: Certificate of Completion of Endoscopy Technology Program or Society of Gastroenterology Nurses Association (SGNA) Certificate of Completion for SGNA Advanced Associates Program.Job Description:Lead Technician, Endoscopy assists physicians or other providers with procedures performed in gastroenterology setting. This position is the expert resource in the use and maintenance of highly complex endoscopy equipment and instrumentation used in Endoscopy. The Lead Technician, Endoscopy is responsible for orientation, training and mentoring of all Endoscopy Technicians. This position is also responsible for developing content and providing in-services to all Endoscopy Technicians as well as Endoscopy Nurses. This position functions with a high degree of autonomy and will assume additional responsibilities as delegated by the Nurse Manager/Assistant Nurse Manager.Essential Job Functions:In addition to the GI Endoscopic Technologist, Sr. job functionsOversees all GI Endo Technicians in the department providing support and guidance with daily tasks.Responsible for weekly schedule for Galveston/LCC/CLC EndoscopyResponsible for call schedule for Galveston/LCC/CLC EndoscopyOrients new GI Techs to the department, reviews competencies and department policiesOversees orientation of new GI TechsProficient, and serves as a resource in mechanical cleaning and disinfecting of endoscopic equipment according to manufacturer guidelinesEnsures appropriate records and logs are maintained for all processes in scope roomMonitors and oversees ordering of supplies and equipment.Maintains clean and safe environmentFacilitates teamwork by assisting other team members in activities as room cleaning, turnovers, procedure setup, patient transport and scope processingFacilitates new supply considerations with Nurse Manager/Assistant Nurse Manager, Physicians, and repsServes as a troubleshooter/resource for the department for equipment and suppliesEnsures all GI Tech competencies are completed yearlyOther duties as assignedSalary Range:Salary commensurate with experienceEqual Employment OpportunityUTMB 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 Federal Contractor, UTMB Health takes affirmative action to hire and advance protected veterans and individuals with disabilities.
Worksite address
galveston, TX, 77550, US
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