Endoscopy Technician (Full Time) at Rochester Regional Health – BROCKPORT, New York

Job Title: Endoscopy Technician
Department: Gastroenterology
Location: Gastroenterology- Brockport: 80 West Ave Ste. 203, Brockport, NY 14420

Hours Per Week: 40 hours

Schedule: Monday-Friday days, 6/7a- 2:30/3:30p

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Procedure Assistance. Assist physicians with flexible sigmoidoscopies according to the current policies; set up appropriate equipment for procedures and ensure necessary supplies are available; maintain an adequate supply level in procedure rooms, utility rooms and office areas; ensure instrument trays and other supplies are sterilized and in stock for procedures; troubleshoot and recognize malfunctions

• Patient Care. Explain procedures and expected sensations to patient and provide instructions to ensure patient cooperation and minimize discomfort; interpret age specific developmental, physiologic and unique care needs by assessment, and by observation of care delivery; provide both emotional and physical support to patients during procedures

• General Maintenance. Maintain a clean and safe patient care environment, implement and follow infection control procedures; collect, prepare and label all specimens correctly during flexible sigmoidoscopy; prepare pathology slips according to current protocols

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:

• None.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:

• 6 months experience in some aspect of health care involving patient contact - Preferred

• Strong communication skills

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: M - Medium Work - Exerting 20 to 50 pounds of force occasionally, and/or 10 to 25 pounds of force frequently, and/or greater than negligible up to 10 pounds of force constantly to move objects; Requires frequent walking, standing or squatting.

PAY RANGE: $18.75 - $20.60

The listed base pay range is a good faith representation of current potential base pay for successful applicants. It may be modified in the future. Pay is determined by factors including experience, clinical licensure date, relevant qualifications, specialty, internal equity, location, and contracts.