Endoscopy Technician

University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences

Little Rock, Arkansas, US
Commensurate with education + experience; benefits...
Not specified
Patient education
Aseptic techniques
Infection prevention procedures
The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences is seeking an Endoscopy Technician to assist during gastroenterology procedures. The position requires a high school diploma and completion of an Endoscopy Technician course within three months of hire, along with relevant experience and strong communication skills

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.
  • 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 for staff and dependents, and Retirement matching.

Matching Summary

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The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences is seeking an Endoscopy Technician to assist during gastroenterology procedures. The position requires a high school diploma and completion of an Endoscopy Technician course within three months of hire, along with relevant experience and strong communication skills.

Salary

Commensurate with education and experience; Benefits: Yes

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • patient education
  • aseptic techniques
  • infection prevention procedures
  • specimen collection and handling
  • handling video endoscopes
  • basic life support protocols

Nice-to-have

  • understanding patient's emotional needs
  • supportive environment
  • adapting patient instructions
  • strong work ethic
  • accountability

Key Requirements

  • High School Diploma/GED
  • Endoscopy Technician course completion
  • excellent communication skills
  • ability to follow oral instructions
  • basic computer skills
  • lift 100 lbs. to waist height
  • CPR certified

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