City/State
Suffolk VAWork Shift
First (Days)Overview:
Sentara is hiring an experienced Endoscopy Technician at Sentara Obici Hospital in Suffolk Virginia.This is a FLEXI/PRN time day shift position with required call.
Must be within 30 minutes of hospital location for call
Hours: Business Hours: 7AM to 3PM Monday to Friday. Flexi/PRN within these hours.
Call Requirement: Variable based on Business Needs.
About the department:
Our newly remodeled endoscopy unit features three state-of-the-art procedure rooms and is staffed by a dedicated team of six RNs and endoscopy technicians who work closely with a primary GI outpatient provider with additional staff available for call coverage and surgical needs. The team performs an average of 12 to 15 procedures daily. Extensive training lasting 4 to 6 weeks ensures the endoscopy technician will be proficient in equipment handling assisting during procedures and supporting hands-on surgeries. Our experienced gastroenterologists and colorectal surgeons deliver comprehensive care through both outpatient and inpatient services ensuring the highest quality patient care.
The Endoscopy Technician assists with the patient care in the Endoscopy Department. Is familiar with gastrointestinal and pulmonary diseases and assists during endoscopic procedures. Responsible for the preparation maintenance and cleaning of equipment and supplies. Functions under the direction and supervision of a licensed nurse.
This role will work directly with the physician during procedures. Procedural experience preferred.
Sentara Obici Hospital offers:
Free parking and shuttle services
Employee Gym
Scrubs provided for Endoscopy Unit staff
New Break room and Lockers
Education
High School Graduate or equivalent required
Training from vocational or military preferred
BLS required within 90 days of hire
Experience
Patient Care Experience Required
Endoscopy experience preferred
Sterile Processing experience preferred
2 years of Procedural Experience preferred
Keywords: Endoscopy Endo Day Shift procedural gastroenterology digestive care Technician EVS SPD Sterile processing.
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Sentara Obici Hospital a 175-bed state-of-the-art facility is located on Godwin Boulevard in Suffolk VA. Our full-service hospital continues a legacy of providing residents of Western Tidewater with high-quality patient-centered care. As a recognized accredited Primary Stroke Center and Magnet hospital for nursing excellence the hospital specializes in orthopedic and spine heart and vascular advanced imaging gynecological and comprehensive breast services behavioral health maternity weight loss surgery and a heartburn treatment center.
Sentara Health is an equal opportunity employer and prides itself on the diversity and inclusiveness of its close to an almost 30000-member workforce. Diversity inclusion and belonging is a guiding principle of the organization to ensure its workforce reflects the communities it serves.
In support of our mission to improve health every day this is a tobacco-free environment.
For positions that are available as remote work Sentara Health employs associates in the following states:
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Required Experience:
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Sentara Health, is an integrated, not-for-profit health care delivery system in Virginia and North Carolina. Sentara improves health everyday.