Registry Endoscopy Technician

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6:30am - 5pm / Registry / PRN

Assists the gastroenterologist with procedures such as gastroscopy, dilatation, colonoscopy, electrocoagulation, flexible proctoscopy, anoscopy, peritoneoscopy, liver biopsy, sclerosis, motility, secretin studies, gastric analysis, small bowel endoscopy, transesophageal cardiography, or other procedures. Assists with specimen collection for biopsy, cytology, fecal, viral cultures, duodenal aspirate, and others. May start/discontinue IV fluids, administer enemas, operate EKG and other monitoring equipment, pass N‑G tubes, begin and assist in CPR, administer oxygen, monitor vital signs during endoscopy or recovery room procedures and notify the physician of any abnormalities or significant changes.

Teaches patients about procedures using verbal explanations, pamphlets and relevant audiovisual aids. Requests physician or nurse to address and answer patients' questions before and after procedures are completed. Verifies that a properly signed consent form is obtained prior to any procedure. Instructs transporters to pick‑up and discharge patients from nursing units or other hospital departments and/or GID Lab. May be required to transport both in‑patients and out‑patients to and from GID Lab by wheelchair or stretcher.

Performs techniques using specialized equipment such as endoscopes, light sources, and GID accessory equipment, cautery and photocoagulation, monitoring equipment, peritoneoscopy equipment, motility machines, or other related equipment. Keeps procedure rooms stocked with supplies and equipment and maintains work areas to keep them clean and dust free. Keeps accurate and complete records of procedure charges, data sheets, specimen/laboratory slips, medicines given, adverse reactions, equipment sent for repair, and other required documentation.

Performs other related duties as required.

Minimum qualifications:

one year of experience as a Gastrointestinal Laboratory Technician OR current licensure as a Practical Nurse (LPN) OR four years of Gastrointestinal Laboratory Instrument Technician experience OR three years of Nursing Technician II experience.

Medium: 20‑50 lbs; 0‑33% of the work day (occasionally); 11‑25 lbs, 34‑66% of the work day (frequently); 01‑10 lbs, 67‑100% of the work day (constantly); lifting up to 50 lbs, carrying up to 25 lbs; occasional to frequent standing & walking; occasional sitting; close eye work (computers, typing, reading, writing). Physical demands may vary depending on assigned work area and tasks.

Factors affecting environment conditions may vary depending on the assigned work area and tasks. Environmental exposures include, but are not limited to: blood‑borne pathogens, bio‑hazardous waste, chemicals/gases/fumes/vapors, communicable diseases, electrical shock, floor surfaces, hot/cold temperatures, indoor/outdoor conditions, latex, lighting, patient care/handling injuries, radiation. Shift work, travel may be required. Use of personal protective equipment, including respirators, is required.

Emory is an equal opportunity employer, and qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by state or federal law.

Emory Healthcare is committed to providing reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities upon request. Please contact Emory Healthcare’s Human Resources ase note that one week's advance notice is preferred.

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Part‑time

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Hospitals and Health Care

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