Endoscopy Tech - Gastroenterology - Days

Endoscopy Tech - Gastroenterology - Days Birmingham, AL Job Details Full-time 5 hours ago Benefits Paid parental leave Tuition reimbursement Paid time off Parental leave Qualifications Direct patient care Endoscopy Patient monitoring Laboratory equipment maintenance BLS Certification High school diploma or GED Basic life support Cleaning Associate's degree 2 years Entry level Patient observation

Full Job Description Position Overview:

Department:

Endoscopy GI Schedule:

Full-time, Monday-Friday, 6am-2pm, flexibility for extended shifts. On-call required.

Work Location:

UAB St. Vincent's East Benefits for eligible positions only include: generous paid time off, paid parental leave, Associate Assistance Program, Tuition Reimbursement Program, and more

What You Will Do:

Support endoscopic procedures by preparing the equipment, field and managing specimens. Prepare patients for procedures by reviewing medical history, appropriately positioning patient and cleaning/shaving/numbing testing sites as appropriate. Interpret, describe and report test results. Recognize recording errors and artifacts and react appropriately. Monitor patient prior to, during and after procedures and promptly reports any abnormal findings in patient's condition. Prepare and maintain equipment, supplies and lab area.

What You Will Need:

Licensure / Certification /

Registration:

BLS Provider obtained within 1 Month (30 days) of hire date or job transfer date required. American Heart Association or American Red Cross accepted.

Education:

High School diploma equivalency with 2 years of cumulative experience OR Associate's degree/Technical degree OR 4 years of applicable cumulative job specific experience required.

Additional Preferences:

No additional preferences. About UAB St.

Vincent's:

UAB St. Vincent's, a proud part of UAB Medicine, is a trusted provider of health care, serving Alabama for more than 125 years. With five hospitals and numerous clinics, we're a health care community deeply rooted in compassion, service, and respect for all, guided by the rich legacy of the St. Vincent's name. We're committed to extending kindness and personalized care to patients, their families, and each other. We address the physical, psychological, social, and spiritual needs of our patients. We believe in the power of teamwork and unity, and foster a collaborative spirit among our more than 4,800 employees. As one of Alabama's best hospitals as recognized by U.S. News & World Report, improving the health and lives of those we serve is at the heart of our mission. Join us in continuing our legacy of service and healing in central Alabama, where we can make a lasting impact together.