Endoscopy Technician - Gastroenterology Clinic (chicago)

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Chicago, IL, US
Base: $20.80 - $31.20 ph; bonus/equity: not specif...
Patient positioning during endoscopy
High-level disinfection of endoscopes
Sgna decontamination standards compliance
The Endoscopy Technician supports the patient continuum of care by assisting with positioning, vital signs, and pre- and post-procedure care under the guidance of a registered nurse

Job Summary

  • The Endoscopy Technician supports the patient continuum of care by assisting with positioning, vital signs, and pre- and post-procedure care under the guidance of a registered nurse.
  • Technicians are responsible for preparing procedure rooms, ensuring equipment functionality, and performing high-level disinfection of endoscopes according to SGNA standards to prevent cross-contamination.
  • Advocate Health offers a comprehensive benefits package including health insurance, retirement plans, paid time off, and educational assistance for eligible full-time teammates.

Matching Summary

The Endoscopy Technician supports the patient continuum of care by assisting with positioning, vital signs, and pre- and post-procedure care under the guidance of a registered nurse.

Salary

Base: $20.80 - $31.20 per hour; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Comprehensive suite including medical, dental, vision, retirement match, and PTO

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Patient positioning during endoscopy
  • High-level disinfection of endoscopes
  • SGNA decontamination standards compliance
  • Electrocautery safety and grounding
  • Specimen collection and labeling
  • Equipment function testing and reporting

Nice-to-have

  • Prior GI tech experience preferred
  • Precepting new employees
  • Fast-paced environment adaptability
  • Strong interpersonal communication skills
  • Computer system proficiency for imaging

Key Requirements

  • Minimum 1 year direct patient care experience
  • Current CPR certification required
  • High school education or equivalent
  • Ability to lift up to 35 pounds without assistance
  • Willingness to work rotating shifts and cover call

Work Rights

Not specified

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