Endoscopy Technician

University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences

Little Rock, Arkansas, US
Commensurate with education + experience; benefits...
Not specified
Assist physicians with procedures
Patient care in endoscopy setting
Aseptic techniques and infection prevention
The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences is seeking an Endoscopy Technician to assist healthcare providers in gastroenterology procedures. The role requires effective communication, basic computer skills, and the ability to lift heavy items, with a preference for candidates with prior experience in patient care

Job Summary

  • The Endoscopy Technician assists physicians or other providers with procedures performed in the gastroenterology endoscopy setting, caring for outpatients with a wide range of illnesses.
  • Employees in this role must be fitted for, capable of donning, and performing routine tasks in personal protective equipment, to include N95 masks, Powered Air Purifying Respirators (PAPR), or Controlled Air Purifying Respirators (CAPR).
  • UAMS offers amazing benefits and perks including Health, Holiday, Vacation and Sick Leave, Education discount, and Retirement matching.

Matching Summary

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The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences is seeking an Endoscopy Technician to assist healthcare providers in gastroenterology procedures. The role requires effective communication, basic computer skills, and the ability to lift heavy items, with a preference for candidates with prior experience in patient care.

Salary

Commensurate with education and experience; Benefits: Yes

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • assist physicians with procedures
  • patient care in endoscopy setting
  • aseptic techniques and infection prevention
  • handle video endoscopes
  • use cautery modalities
  • assist with pulmonary procedures

Nice-to-have

  • patient education about procedures
  • recognize patients' emotional needs
  • provide a supportive environment
  • teamwork and diversity

Key Requirements

  • High School Diploma/GED
  • Completion of Endoscopy Technician course within 3 months of hire
  • 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

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