Endoscopy Technician I - Endoscopy

Posted on Sep 15, 2024 by Tallahassee Memorial Healthcare
Tallahassee, FL
Health Care
Immediate Start
Annual Salary
Full-Time
WHO WE ARE & WHAT WE DO:

Tallahassee Memorial HealthCare (TMH) is a private, nonprofit community-based healthcare system that provides advanced care to a 21-county region in North Florida and South Georgia. We are a career destination with nearly 6,000 colleagues who reflect the diversity of our community.

TMH is the region’s healthcare leader and top provider of advanced care with a 772-bed acute care hospital and the region’s only:

Level II Trauma Center

Joint Commission Comprehensive Stroke Center

Level III Neonatal Intensive Care

Pediatric Intensive Care

The most advanced cancer, heart and vascular, orthopedic & surgery programs in the Panhandle

Our system also includes a psychiatric hospital, multiple specialty care centers, four residency programs and nearly 40 affiliated physician practices.

HOW YOU'LL MAKE AN IMPACT:

Job Summary:

Functions under a registered nurse’s (RN’s) (i.e., RN/Nurse Manager, RN/Assistant Nurse Manager, RN/Clinical Nurse (JC: (phone number removed)), and/or RN/Flex Staff Nurse (JC: (phone number removed))) oversight.

Assists Doctors of Medicine (MDs) and RNs with all endoscopy procedures.

Repositions patients on stretchers.

Maintains an environment conducive to patients’ safety.

Assists in admitting and discharging outpatients, including interviewing and documenting the same on charts.

Reports To:

RN/Assistant Nurse Manager (job code (JC): (phone number removed)) or RN/Nurse Manager (JC: (phone number removed))

Supervises:

None

WHAT YOU’LL NEED TO APPLY:

Required Education:

High school diploma (or equivalent)

Preferred Education:

Completion of a formal endoscopy technician training program.

Required Experience:

None at hire

Competent in percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy (PEG), esophagogastroduodenoscopy (EGD), colonoscopies, and bronchoscopies within 180 days (six (6) months) post-hire. 

Failure to complete the competency requirements within 180 days (six (6) months) post-hire will result in an action plan.  If requirement is not met, incumbent’s employment status will be evaluated. 

Not meeting a requirement of the job can result in issuance of progressive corrective action, up to and including discharge/termination of employment.

Preferred Experience:

Endoscopy technician experience

Required Certification/License/Registry:

Basic Life Support (BLS) certification

Preferred Certification/License/Registry:

Endoscopy technician certification from the Certification Board for Sterile Processing and Distribution (CPSPD), Society of Gastroenterology Nurses and Associates (SGNA), Healthcare Sterile Processing Association (HSPA), and/or the International Association of Healthcare Central Service Material Management (IAHCSMM).  

Nursing assistant certification.

Tallahassee Memorial HealthCare is an equal opportunity employer and drug-free workplace. All employment is contingent upon successful completion of a drug screen, background check, reference verification, health assessment, and credential/license verification.

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Tallahassee Memorial HealthCare is an equal opportunity employer and drug-free workplace. All employment is contingent upon successful completion of a drug screen, background check, reference verification, health assessment, and credential/license verification.



Reference: 200001413

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Endoscopy Technician I - Endoscopy

Posted on Sep 15, 2024 by Tallahassee Memorial Healthcare

Tallahassee, FL
Health Care
Immediate Start
Annual Salary
Full-Time
WHO WE ARE & WHAT WE DO:

Tallahassee Memorial HealthCare (TMH) is a private, nonprofit community-based healthcare system that provides advanced care to a 21-county region in North Florida and South Georgia. We are a career destination with nearly 6,000 colleagues who reflect the diversity of our community.

TMH is the region’s healthcare leader and top provider of advanced care with a 772-bed acute care hospital and the region’s only:

Level II Trauma Center

Joint Commission Comprehensive Stroke Center

Level III Neonatal Intensive Care

Pediatric Intensive Care

The most advanced cancer, heart and vascular, orthopedic & surgery programs in the Panhandle

Our system also includes a psychiatric hospital, multiple specialty care centers, four residency programs and nearly 40 affiliated physician practices.

HOW YOU'LL MAKE AN IMPACT:

Job Summary:

Functions under a registered nurse’s (RN’s) (i.e., RN/Nurse Manager, RN/Assistant Nurse Manager, RN/Clinical Nurse (JC: (phone number removed)), and/or RN/Flex Staff Nurse (JC: (phone number removed))) oversight.

Assists Doctors of Medicine (MDs) and RNs with all endoscopy procedures.

Repositions patients on stretchers.

Maintains an environment conducive to patients’ safety.

Assists in admitting and discharging outpatients, including interviewing and documenting the same on charts.

Reports To:

RN/Assistant Nurse Manager (job code (JC): (phone number removed)) or RN/Nurse Manager (JC: (phone number removed))

Supervises:

None

WHAT YOU’LL NEED TO APPLY:

Required Education:

High school diploma (or equivalent)

Preferred Education:

Completion of a formal endoscopy technician training program.

Required Experience:

None at hire

Competent in percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy (PEG), esophagogastroduodenoscopy (EGD), colonoscopies, and bronchoscopies within 180 days (six (6) months) post-hire. 

Failure to complete the competency requirements within 180 days (six (6) months) post-hire will result in an action plan.  If requirement is not met, incumbent’s employment status will be evaluated. 

Not meeting a requirement of the job can result in issuance of progressive corrective action, up to and including discharge/termination of employment.

Preferred Experience:

Endoscopy technician experience

Required Certification/License/Registry:

Basic Life Support (BLS) certification

Preferred Certification/License/Registry:

Endoscopy technician certification from the Certification Board for Sterile Processing and Distribution (CPSPD), Society of Gastroenterology Nurses and Associates (SGNA), Healthcare Sterile Processing Association (HSPA), and/or the International Association of Healthcare Central Service Material Management (IAHCSMM).  

Nursing assistant certification.

Tallahassee Memorial HealthCare is an equal opportunity employer and drug-free workplace. All employment is contingent upon successful completion of a drug screen, background check, reference verification, health assessment, and credential/license verification.

-:

Tallahassee Memorial HealthCare is an equal opportunity employer and drug-free workplace. All employment is contingent upon successful completion of a drug screen, background check, reference verification, health assessment, and credential/license verification.


Reference: 200001413

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