Gastroenterology Tech, Pool - LaVeta Surgical Center

Responsibilities

• Assists other members of the procedure team with gowning, gloving, applying eye protection to perform patient procedures
• Assists with the preparation of the procedure room for procedures
• Assists with care, preparation, maintenance and after-care of supplies and equipment
• Knows and practices the principles and procedures of aseptic and sterile technique as applicable
• Handles specimens in accordance with facility policy and procedures
• Pre‑cleans, disinfects, processes and safely stores endoscopes according to best practice guidelines and facility policy under the direction of the Clinical Leader/Registered Nurse
• Cleans and/or disinfects instruments and equipment after use and returns it to the proper area for processing and storage
• Participates in procedure validation and “TIME OUT” processes with the rest of the procedure team
• Understands and uses sterilizers, high‑level disinfectors, instrument washers, and other designated processors
• Understands procedure‑room technical equipment according to manufacturer’s guidelines, policy and procedures
• Assists with stocking, replenishing and preparation of supplies
• Checks updated schedule every morning and prepares rooms, supplies and equipment as directed by the Clinical Leader/Registered Nurse

Qualifications

• High School Graduate or Equivalent
• Prior Experience as a GI Tech and/or ORT (Operating Room Technician) preferred
• Basic Life Support (BLS) / Basic Cardiac Life Support (BCLS) certification, required

Benefits

We offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes medical, dental and vision coverage, a 401(k) plan with company match, paid time off, life and disability insurance, and more.

USD $28.00/Hr. USD $31.00/Hr.