Gastro Intestinal Technician Cooperman Barnabas Medical Center

•3.8 Livingston, NJ Job Details Full-time $30

•$35 an hour 6 hours ago Benefits Disability insurance Health insurance Dental insurance Flexible spending account Tuition reimbursement Paid time off Vision insurance Life insurance Retirement plan Prescription drug insurance Pet insurance Qualifications High school diploma or GED Full Job Description Req #: 0000268821

Category:

Central Sterile Processing Status:

Full-Time Shift:

Day Facility:

Cooperman Barnabas Medical Center Department:

Endoscopy Room Pay Range:

$30.00

•$33.00 per hour

Location:

94 Old Short Hills Road, Livingston, NJ 07039

Job Title:

Gastro Intestinal Technician Location:

Cooperman Barnabas Medical Ctr Department Name:

Endoscopy Room Req #: 0000268821

Status:

Hourly Shift:

Day Pay Range:

$30.00

•$35.00 per hour

Pay Transparency:

The above reflects the anticipated hourly wage range for this position if hired to work in New Jersey. The compensation offered to the candidate selected for the position will depend on several factors, including the candidate's educational background, skills and professional experience. Gastro Intestinal Technician

•RWJBarnabas Health Assumes responsibility for assisting in the care of patients and endoscopic equipment. Functions as a member of the health care team, taking direction and guidance from Registered Nurse. All care is provided in compliance with and according to department policy/procedure and Standards of Care. Participates in staff, patient and/or family education to a degree consistent with personal knowledge base. Participates in unit Quality Improvement activities, staff meetings, and huddles. Assumes responsibility for proper disinfection and processing of endoscopes and accessories. Prepares accessories for sterilization in SPD. In control of all scope repairs. Assists in procedures under the direct supervision of the RN. A typical day for a Gastro Intestinal Technician may include: Adheres to assigned breaks/meal times and returns within the proper time. Adheres to Employee Code of Conduct. Assists MD and RN in procedures in endoscopy room: EGD, Colonoscopy, ERCP, EUS, Peg Tube, stent placements. Assists with maintaining procedure stats for the unit. Checks supplies and stocks daily items. Unloads new items when delivered to unit.. Follows manufacturers recommendations in care and handling of all equipment and scopes. Leak tests allscopes priortowashing. Mechanically scopes according to Departmental Policies and manufacturer's recommendations. Maintains a daily log as processed scopes. Maintains a neat unit,processing room,storageroom.

Orders and stocks linen cart at beginning of each shift. Makes up and labels all disinfectants with expiration dates. Tests Gluteraldehyde daily. Maintains neat procedure rooms, and Recovery area. Removes unused equipment and clutter from room and windowsill; strips stretchers immediately after use, cleans and replaces linen to stretcher. Places soiled linen into hampers. Provides nourishment to patients in Recovery Area.

Assists ambulatory patients to bathroom. Assists with undressing/dressing patients. This role might be for you if: Clear, professional communication defines how you interact with nursing staff, colleagues, and the healthcare team. You enjoy focusing on precise clinical observations in a fast-paced hospital environment. Providing exceptional customer service and maintaining a positive attitude are important to you Adaptability allows you to manage changing priorities and multi-task while maintaining professionalism Continuous learning and mastering cardiac rhythm interpretation motivate you Collaborative teamwork is something you value and actively contribute to every day To be considered for Gastro Intestinal Technician opportunity, you are passionate about delivering vigilant patient care while creating a positive impact for every individual we serve.

Required:

High school graduate or equivalent. Successful orientation in GI Lab.

Preferred:

Previous health care experience preferred someone with prior endoscopy experience or central sterile processing experience. Training in CPR within one year. Goal

•certification as a GI associate. Successful completion of all Orientation Programs.

Scheduling Requirements :

11am-7pm Mon-Fri At RWJBarnabas Health, our market-competitive Total Rewards package provides comprehensive benefits and resources to support our employees physical, emotional, social, and financial health. Paid Time Off (PTO) Medical and Prescription Drug Insurance Dental and Vision Insurance Retirement Plans Short & Long Term Disability Life & Accidental Death Insurance Tuition Reimbursement Health Care/Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts Wellness Programs Voluntary Benefits (e.g., Pet Insurance) Discounts Through our Partners such as NJ Devils, NJ PAC, Verizon, and more! RWJBarnabas Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer