Endoscopy Technician, MRMC 32 hours Days

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Please note that the final offer may vary within this range based on a candidates experience skills qualifications and internal equity considerations.

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This position may have a signing bonus available a member of the Recruitment Team will confirm eligibility during the interview process.

At UMass Memorial Health everyone is a caregiver regardless of their title or responsibilities. Exceptional patient care academic excellence and leading-edge research make UMass Memorial the premier health system of Central Massachusetts and a place where we can help you build the career you deserve. We are more than 20000 employees working together as one health system in a relentless pursuit of healing for our patients community and each other. And everyone in their own unique way plays an important part every day.

I. Major Responsibilities:
1. Inventory supplies in each designated area and order supplies according to PAR levels including an end of the day review and inventory.
2. Reprocess Endoscopy instrumentation in CSR and pick up sterile equipment.
3. Reprocess endoscopes using the scope washer and document cycle results.
4. Applies knowledge of procedures by using and operating the correct equipment on a daily basis based on scheduled cases.
5. Sets up equipment in areas outside Endoscopy (i.e. SCU OR ED).

II. Position Qualifications:

License/Certification/Education:
Required:
1. BLS Certification required or obtained within 30 days from date of hire
2. SGNA certification required within one year of date of hire or eight years of endoscopy experience.
3. High School Graduate

Preferred:
1. EMT or Critical Care Tech Preferred
2. Associate degree in health care field preferred

3. Coursework in Medical Terminology / Health Care-related education

Experience/Skills:
Required:
1. Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
2. Ability to lift patients; move heavy objects by pushing or pulling
3. Knowledge of basic computer usage
4. Demonstrated ability to read write and converse in clear and concise English and to communicate effectively with patients staff and families both verbally and in writing
5. Normal clerical dexterity
6. Typing skills and basic medical terminology
7. Well organized and possess high degree of Manual Dexterity
8. Excellent verbal communication skills
OR equivalent combination of the above

Preferred:
1. Previous Endoscopy Unit experience preferred

2. 2 years of experience working in a health care patient care support position with some direct patient care / clinical responsibilities

Unless certification licensure or registration is required an equivalent combination of education and experience which provides proficiency in the areas of responsibility listed in this description may be substituted for the above requirements.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion sex sexual orientation gender identity national origin disability or protected veteran status.

Were striving to make respect a part of everything we do at UMass Memorial Health for our patients our community and each other. Our six Standards of Respect are: Acknowledge Listen Communicate Be Responsive Be a Team Player and Be Kind. If you share these Standards of Respect we hope you will join our team and help us make respect our standard for everyone every day.

As an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer UMass Memorial Health recognizes the power of a diverse community and encourages applications from individuals with varied experiences perspectives and backgrounds. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion gender sexual orientation national origin age disability gender identity and expression protected veteran status or other status protected by law.

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