Endoscopy Aide

Your experience matters

Raleigh General Hospital is part ofLifepoint Health a diversified healthcare delivery network with facilities coast to coast. We are driven by a profound commitment to prioritize your well-being so you can provide exceptional care to others .As an Endoscopy Aide you will provide hands-on patient care and essential support before during and after endoscopy procedures. You will help maintain a safe clean and efficient procedural environment while supporting the clinical team preparing rooms and equipment and ensuring patients receive compassionate high-quality care. As the Endoscopy Aide joining our team youre embracing a vital mission dedicated to making communities healthier. Join us on this meaningful journey where your skills compassion and dedication will make a remarkable difference in the lives of those we serve.

More about our team

At Raleigh General Hospitalpeople are our passion and purpose. Come work where you are appreciated for who you are not just what you can do. We offer a wide range of surgical services as well as specialty programs including Cardiac CTA Digital Mammography and Trauma Services.

How youll contribute

As an Endoscopy Aide you will play a vital role in supporting safe efficient and high-quality patient care by:

• Prioritizing patient safety and infection prevention through adherence to hospital policies procedures regulatory requirements and infection control standards.
• Providing compassionate patient care under the direction of a Registered Nurse (RN) including assisting with activities of daily living obtaining vital signs as directed and ensuring patients are treated with dignity respect and compassion.
• Preparing procedure rooms equipment instruments and supplies to ensure a clean organized and safe environment for endoscopic procedures including endoscopes processors ERBE equipment irrigation systems and automated endoscope reprocessors (AERs).
• Supporting physicians nurses anesthesia personnel and other members of the care team by anticipating and responding to procedural and patient care needs.
• Cleaning disinfecting and maintaining endoscopy equipment and the procedure environment in accordance with established policies and manufacturer guidelines including endoscopes processors ERBE equipment irrigation systems and AERs.
• Maintaining procedure room readiness through efficient room turnover stocking and organizing supplies removal of waste and soiled linen and proper maintenance of transport and oxygen equipment.
• Assisting with the safe lifting positioning and transport of patients and equipment while promoting patient comfort and safety.
• Participating in quality assurance performance improvement and infection prevention activities to support exceptional patient outcomes.
• Communicating effectively with interdisciplinary team members and promptly reporting patient safety equipment or operational concerns.

Schedule: PRN

Why join us

We believe that investing in our employees is the first step to providing excellent patient addition to your base compensation this position also offers:

• Comprehensive Benefits:Multiple levels of medical dental and vision coverage for full-time andpart-time employees.
• Financial Protection & PTO:Life accident critical illness hospital indemnity insurance short- and long-term disability paid family leave and paid time off.
• Financial & Career Growth:Higher education and certification tuition assistance loan assistance and 401(k) retirement package and company match.
• Employee Well-being:Mental physical and financial wellness programs (free gym memberships virtual care appointments mental health services and discount programs)
• Professional Development:Ongoing learning and career advancement opportunities.
  
  

What were looking for

• High School Diploma or GED equivalent Required.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification Required within 30 days of hire.
• Previous relevant healthcare or clinical experience preferred; Patient Care Assistant (PCA) or Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) experience preferred.
• Patient Safety & Patient-Centered Care: Demonstrates a commitment to patient safety confidentiality comfort dignity and compassionate care.
• Infection Prevention & Technical Proficiency: Maintains strict adherence to infection prevention practices and demonstrates knowledge of cleaning disinfection handling and maintenance of endoscopy equipment and instruments.
• Teamwork & Communication: Collaborates effectively with physicians nurses anesthesia staff and other healthcare professionals while communicating concerns appropriately and professionally.
• Reliability & Adaptability: Demonstrates professionalism accountability dependability and the ability to effectively manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced procedural environment.
• Attention to Detail: Maintains accuracy organization and compliance with policies procedures and regulatory requirements.
  

More about Raleigh General Hospital

Raleigh General Hospitalcares for nearly 13000 patients each year and treats more than 50000 patients in its emergency room. We are accredited bythe Joint Commission the nationally recognized accrediting agency for healthcare facilities. Raleigh General Hospital also offers instructional programs for nursing students as well as numerous allied health student extern programs.

EEOC Statement

Raleigh General Hospitalis an Equal Opportunity Employer.Raleigh General Hospitalis committed to Equal Employment Opportunity for all applicants and employees and complies with all applicable laws prohibiting discrimination and harassment in employment.