Endoscopy Technician

At Snoqualmie Valley Health, we're not just in the business of healthcare; we're in the business of empowering our community to live boldly and live well. Our commitment to excellence and innovation calls for team members who will build trust, obsess over excellence, lead innovation, and deepen connections within our community. We are guided by our core values, and we're looking for someone who can embody those principles as part of our dynamic and growing team. Located in a trailblazing, adventure-loving town at the base of the Cascades, Snoqualmie Valley Health is an independent public hospital district serving a vibrant community that thrives on both adventure and connection. This is more than a job—it's an opportunity to be part of something bigger.

JOB TITLE

Endoscopy Technician

SCHEDULE

32 hours a week (.8fte)

COMPENSATION

$27.10 — $41.35

POSITION SUMMARY:

Under the direction of a Charge RN, prepares all equipment for endoscopic procedures, cleans equipment properly using appropriate protocols and procedures, prepares equipment for repair and tracks repairs, and assists in all Endoscopic procedures for the proper operation Gastroenterology Endoscopic unit. Build Trust The Endoscopy Technician demonstrates integrity, transparency, and compassion in all interactions by: Maintaining confidentiality of patient records. Assisting with Quality Assurance activities related to equipment, physical environment, and patient care. Obsess Over Excellence The Endoscopy Technician supports continuous improvement and high standards by: Assisting physician with endoscopy procedures. Assuring patient has a signed consent before start of procedure if delegated. Clerical responsibilities include answering telephones and correctly relaying messages, processing charges if needed, preparing patient chart before procedure if directed. Knowing and supporting District mission, policies, procedures, protocols and standards. Assisting in procedure room for inter-procedure Gastroenterology assistance during biopsy and other testing. Lead Innovation The Endoscopy Technician encourages creativity and forward-thinking approaches by: Participant in unit-based Quality Improvement Program in an effort toward improving patient care. Deepen Connections The Endoscopy Technician strengthens relationships with patients, staff, and care team partners by: Preparing endoscopy room, including physical environment and equipment; informs RN of equipment that needs to be replaced or repaired. Monitoring appropriate stock levels in Endoscopy and notifies RN of any needed supplies. Incorporates positive guest relations with patient, family and healthcare team. Key Responsibilities Prepares endoscopy room, including physical environment and equipment; informs RN of equipment that needs to be replaced or repaired. Assures equipment is in good working order; maintains records of equipment sent for repair or ordered as replacement equipment. Cleans and disinfects equipment; processes and sterilizes equipment according to

SVH/SGNA

protocol. Assists physician with endoscopy procedures. Assures patient has a signed consent before start of procedure if delegated.

Appropriately handles all tissue/specimens:

Prepares cytology slides and pathology specimens assuring the correct fixation and orientation, and delivers to proper area in Lab. Assists with transportation of patients to and from the Endo suite under the direction of the RN. Documents appropriately on the treatment record and charge form. Maintains endoscopy unit in a clean, organized manner. Monitors appropriate stock levels in Endoscopy and notifies RN of any needed supplies. Incorporates positive guest relations with patients, family, and healthcare team. Maintains confidentiality of patient records. Attends department meetings and in-service programs: Clerical responsibilities include answering telephones and correctly relaying messages, processing charges if needed, preparing patient chart before procedure if directed. Knows and supports District mission, policies, procedures, protocols and standards. Has a working knowledge of BLS and the District's/hospital's fire and disaster plans. Assists with Quality Assurance activities related to equipment, physical environment and patient care. Assists in procedure room for inter-procedure Gastroenterology assistance during biopsy and other testing. Participant in the unit-based Quality Improvement Program in an effort toward improving patient care. Performs any other related duties as directed by the

RN. QUALIFICATIONS

Required Education:

High school or GED Current, unencumbered, Nursing Assistant Certification (NAC) or Medical Assistant (MA) license or Surgical Technologist certification in Washington State. National Endoscopy Technician Certification preferred. Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification. Qualified candidates must be able to successfully complete the GI Scope Certification Exam upon meeting eligibility requirements within one year of assuming position.

Required Experience:

2 years of experience in healthcare with certification in either CNA, MA or other Tech position.

WORK ENVIRONMENT

Requires some exposure to communicable diseases or bodily fluids and other conditions common to a clinical environment.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS

Requires full range of motion including handling and lifting patients, manual and finer dexterity and hand-eye coordination. Requires standing and walking for extensive periods of time. Requires ability in emergency situations to lift and carry items weighing up to 40 pounds. Requires corrected vision and hearing to normal range. Requires working under changing conditions or working irregular hours.

OTHER DUTIES

Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

BENEFITS

We believe in taking care of those who take care of our community. We're proud to offer a comprehensive benefits package that puts your health and well-being first. With our flexible medical plan, you'll have access to multiple in-network tiers, including top-quality care from Snoqualmie Valley Health, Eastside Health, and First Choice/First Health providers. The best part? Anyone covered under our plan can receive care at SVH at no cost! It's all about giving you the options and support you need to experience life's great adventures. Medical Dental Vision Pharmacy Life and AD&D Retirement Plan Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Flexible Spending Account (FSA) Travel Assistance & ID Theft Protection Pet Insurance Other Voluntary Benefits Benefit Eligibility Requirements

• Employees regularly scheduled at least 20 hours per week. Employee Dependents
• Your legal spouse or domestic partner; dependent children until age 26. Waiting Period
• 1st of the month from the date of hire.

PLEASE NOTE

The flu shot (during flu season) is required for employment, with exemptions available for valid medical or religious reasons. Snoqualmie Valley Health is a drug-free workplace. We complete drug screenings as part of our onboarding process.

Location:

Snoqualmie Valley Health

Endoscopy Schedule:

Full-Time:

Full-Time (0.75 FTE or more, Benefits Eligible), Day Shift Endoscopy Technician Snoqualmie Valley Health 9801 Frontier Avenue SE, Snoqualmie, WA 98065 $27.10

• $41.35 an hour
• Part-time, Full-time $27.10
• $41.35 an hour
• Part-time, Full-time At Snoqualmie Valley Health, we're not just in the business of healthcare; we're in the business of empowering our community to live boldly and live well.

Our commitment to excellence and innovation calls for team members who will build trust, obsess over excellence, lead innovation, and deepen connections within our community. We are guided by our core values, and we're looking for someone who can embody those principles as part of our dynamic and growing team. Located in a trailblazing, adventure-loving town at the base of the Cascades, Snoqualmie Valley Health is an independent public hospital district serving a vibrant community that thrives on both adventure and connection. This is more than a job—it's an opportunity to be part of something bigger.

JOB TITLE

Endoscopy Technician

SCHEDULE

32 hours a week (.8fte)

COMPENSATION

$27.10 — $41.35

POSITION SUMMARY:

Under the direction of a Charge RN, prepares all equipment for endoscopic procedures, cleans equipment properly using appropriate protocols and procedures, prepares equipment for repair and tracks repairs, and assists in all Endoscopic procedures for the proper operation Gastroenterology Endoscopic unit. Build Trust The Endoscopy Technician demonstrates integrity, transparency, and compassion in all interactions by: Maintaining confidentiality of patient records. Assisting with Quality Assurance activities related to equipment, physical environment, and patient care. Obsess Over Excellence The Endoscopy Technician supports continuous improvement and high standards by: Assisting physician with endoscopy procedures. Assuring patient has a signed consent before start of procedure if delegated. Clerical responsibilities include answering telephones and correctly relaying messages, processing charges if needed, preparing patient chart before procedure if directed. Knowing and supporting District mission, policies, procedures, protocols and standards. Assisting in procedure room for inter-procedure Gastroenterology assistance during biopsy and other testing. Lead Innovation The Endoscopy Technician encourages creativity and forward-thinking approaches by: Participant in unit-based Quality Improvement Program in an effort toward improving patient care. Deepen Connections The Endoscopy Technician strengthens relationships with patients, staff, and care team partners by: Preparing endoscopy room, including physical environment and equipment; informs RN of equipment that needs to be replaced or repaired. Monitoring appropriate stock levels in Endoscopy and notifies RN of any needed supplies. Incorporates positive guest relations with patient, family and healthcare team. Key Responsibilities Prepares endoscopy room, including physical environment and equipment; informs RN of equipment that needs to be replaced or repaired. Assures equipment is in good working order; maintains records of equipment sent for repair or ordered as replacement equipment. Cleans and disinfects equipment; processes and sterilizes equipment according to

SVH/SGNA

protocol. Assists physician with endoscopy procedures. Assures patient has a signed consent before start of procedure if delegated.

Appropriately handles all tissue/specimens:

Prepares cytology slides and pathology specimens assuring the correct fixation and orientation, and delivers to proper area in Lab. Assists with transportation of patients to and from the Endo suite under the direction of the RN. Documents appropriately on the treatment record and charge form. Maintains endoscopy unit in a clean, organized manner. Monitors appropriate stock levels in Endoscopy and notifies RN of any needed supplies. Incorporates positive guest relations with patients, family, and healthcare team. Maintains confidentiality of patient records. Attends department meetings and in-service programs: Clerical responsibilities include answering telephones and correctly relaying messages, processing charges if needed, preparing patient chart before procedure if directed. Knows and supports District mission, policies, procedures, protocols and standards. Has a working knowledge of BLS and the District's/hospital's fire and disaster plans. Assists with Quality Assurance activities related to equipment, physical environment and patient care. Assists in procedure room for inter-procedure Gastroenterology assistance during biopsy and other testing. Participant in the unit-based Quality Improvement Program in an effort toward improving patient care. Performs any other related duties as directed by the

RN. QUALIFICATIONS

Required Education:

High school or GED Current, unencumbered, Nursing Assistant Certification (NAC) or Medical Assistant (MA) license or Surgical Technologist certification in Washington State. National Endoscopy Technician Certification preferred. Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification. Qualified candidates must be able to successfully complete the GI Scope Certification Exam upon meeting eligibility requirements within one year of assuming position.

Required Experience:

2 years of experience in healthcare with certification in either CNA, MA or other Tech position.

WORK ENVIRONMENT

Requires some exposure to communicable diseases or bodily fluids and other conditions common to a clinical environment.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS

Requires full range of motion including handling and lifting patients, manual and finer dexterity and hand-eye coordination. Requires standing and walking for extensive periods of time. Requires ability in emergency situations to lift and carry items weighing up to 40 pounds. Requires corrected vision and hearing to normal range. Requires working under changing conditions or working irregular hours.

OTHER DUTIES

Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

BENEFITS

We believe in taking care of those who take care of our community. We're proud to offer a comprehensive benefits package that puts your health and well-being first. With our flexible medical plan, you'll have access to multiple in-network tiers, including top-quality care from Snoqualmie Valley Health, Eastside Health, and First Choice/First Health providers. The best part? Anyone covered under our plan can receive care at SVH at no cost! It's all about giving you the options and support you need to experience life's great adventures. Medical Dental Vision Pharmacy Life and AD&D Retirement Plan Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Flexible Spending Account (FSA) Travel Assistance & ID Theft Protection Pet Insurance Other Voluntary Benefits Benefit Eligibility Requirements

• Employees regularly scheduled at least 20 hours per week. Employee Dependents
• Your legal spouse or domestic partner; dependent children until age 26. Waiting Period
• 1st of the month from the date of hire.

PLEASE NOTE

The flu shot (during flu season) is required for employment, with exemptions available for valid medical or religious reasons. Snoqualmie Valley Health is a drug-free workplace. We complete drug screenings as part of our onboarding process.

Location:

Snoqualmie Valley Health

Endoscopy Schedule:

Full-Time:

Full-Time (0.75 FTE or more, Benefits Eligible), Day Shift