POSITION SUMMARY:
The Assistant Lead Endoscopic Technicians primary functions include the present GI Technician job description (involving preparation and care of endoscopic equipment supply acquisition and direct patient care within the scope of practice) as well as as assistant leadership role in the clinical environment. Starting at $30/hr. commensurate with experience.
QUALIFICATIONS:
High school Diploma or equivalent
BLS certification
Computer knowledge
6 months experience as a GI Technician (required)
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Provides input for recruiting hiring training and disciplining GI Technicians
Orientation and training of staff to include but not limited to:
Function and testing of scope reprocessor and steam sterilizer
Processing and maintenance of scopes to include pre-cleaning cleaning and disinfection
Handling of specimens
Procedure room and processing room set up and take down
Handling of biopsy forceps snares clips and dilatation devices
Maintenance of logs in scope processing room temperature and humidity logs and eye wash station
Assists with planning assignments for personnel and delegates specific duties and tasks
Responsible for completion of annual technical staff competencies
Provides input for annual performance appraisals
Ensures compliance that staff adheres to protective required wear (PPE) when assisting and performingdecontamination and any other time when exposure to blood borne pathogens or chemicals present a hazard.
Provides an inservice per year of related GI procedures
Function as a resource person to other GI Technicians and nurses
Proactively participates in QAPI and Safety Programs
Regular and predictable attendance
Performs other miscellaneous duties as assigned
Attends all required education
We are an equal opportunity employer.