Commensurate with education + experience; benefits...
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Aseptic techniques and infection prevention
Proper handling of video endoscopes
Understanding cautery modalities
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The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences is seeking an Endoscopy Technician to assist in procedures in the gastroenterology endoscopy setting. This role requires strong communication skills, accountability, and the ability to lift heavy loads, with a preference for candidates with experience in patient care or as an Endoscopic Technician.
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Job Summary
The Endoscopy Technician assists physicians or other providers with procedures performed in the gastroenterology endoscopy setting, caring for patients from adolescents to older adults.
Responsibilities include patient education, demonstrating understanding of the plan of care, assisting with procedures, and providing emergency care when necessary.
UAMS offers benefits including medical, dental, vision plans, holiday, vacation, and sick leave, education discounts, and retirement matching for eligible positions.
Matching Summary
Match Score: 75
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The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences is seeking an Endoscopy Technician to assist in procedures in the gastroenterology endoscopy setting. This role requires strong communication skills, accountability, and the ability to lift heavy loads, with a preference for candidates with experience in patient care or as an Endoscopic Technician.
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Salary
Commensurate with education and experience; Benefits: Yes
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
Aseptic techniques and infection prevention
Proper handling of video endoscopes
Understanding cautery modalities
Patient monitoring and emergency care
Pre-cleaning and disinfection of equipment
Nice-to-have
Excellent communication skills
Ability to follow oral instructions
Strong work ethic and accountability
Recognition of patients' emotional needs
Key Requirements
High School Diploma/GED
Completion of Endoscopy Technician course within 3 months
Ability to lift 100 lbs. to waist height
CPR certified
Proof of legal authority to work in the United States
Work Rights
Proof of legal authority to work in the United States