Endoscopy Tech - Advanced Endoscopy Center

Endoscopy Tech - Advanced Endoscopy Center

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At SCA Health, we believe health care is about people – the patients we serve, the physicians we support and the teammates who push us forward. Behind every successful facility, procedure, or innovation is a team of 15,000+ professionals working together. As part of Optum, we are redefining specialty care with a network of over 400 specialty physician practice clinics and numerous labs and surgical hospitals.

We deliver efficient, value‑based care while upholding quality and autonomy.

• Clinical quality
• Integrity
• Service excellence
• Teamwork
• Accountability
• Continuous improvement
• Inclusion

Base pay range: $22.00/hr – $27.00/hr

• Promote the mission, vision, and values of SCA.
• Function as an assistive person during endoscopy procedures:
  • Protect the patient from injury caused by extraneous objects and chemical, electrical, mechanical, and thermal sources.
  • Demonstrate safe operation of equipment and machinery and follow procedures for reporting and correcting unsafe situations.
  • Speak up with safety concerns acting as the patient’s advocate.
  • Handle specimens according to facility policy and procedures.
  • Adhere to standard precautions including the use of personal protective equipment.
  • Perform interventions to maintain the patient’s wound and tissue perfusion at or above baseline levels.
  • Perform interventions to protect the patient from infection.
  • Protect the patient’s rights, dignity, and privacy.
  • Provide age‑specific, culturally competent, ethical care within legal standards of practice.
  • Comply with Universal Protocol and facility site validation and time‑out policy.
  • Assemble supplies and equipment required for the procedure.
  • Prepare and organize sterile supplies and instruments for the procedure.
  • Provide instruments and supplies to the endoscopist during the procedure.
  • Maintain an organized sterile field.
• Evaluate the patient’s progress toward attaining outcomes.
• Provide a hand‑off report to other teammates that is accurate, concise, and pertinent to the patient’s condition and response to care.
• Maintain endoscopy instruments and accessories in working order; troubleshoot and recognize malfunctions.
• Clean and prepare equipment and instruments for processing and transport them to the decontamination areas.
• Ensure scopes are prepared for use in accordance with policies, procedures, and manufacturer’s instructions.
• Demonstrate effective communication and collaboration skills with members of the team and other stakeholders.
• Serve as a member of a multidisciplinary team in planning patient care.
• Assist with post‑procedure cleaning of the procedure room and preparation of room for subsequent patients.
• Participate in quality review and performance improvement projects.
• Participate in the performance appraisal process.
• Use problem‑solving and conflict‑resolution skills to foster effective work relationships.
• Maintain required competencies.
• Pursue professional growth.
• Act as a patient advocate and maintain privacy and confidentiality of individuals and health information.
• Actively participate in team meetings, trainings, and daily safety huddles.
• Demonstrate fiscal responsibility.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

• High School Graduate or equivalent.
• Prior experience as a GI Tech preferred.
• Successful completion of BCLS Course within 90 days of employment or documentation of current BCLS certification.

• Entry level

• Full‑time

• Health Care Provider
• Hospitals and Health Care