As a community, the University of Rochester is defined by a deep commitment to Meliora - Ever Better. Embedded in that ideal are the values we share: equity, leadership, integrity, openness, respect, and accountability. Together, we will set the highest standards for how we treat each other to ensure our community is welcoming to all and is a place where all can thrive. **Job Location (Full Address):** 180 Sawgrass Dr, Rochester, New York, United States of America, 14620 **Opening:** Worker Subtype: Regular Time Type: Time as Reported / Per Diem Scheduled Weekly Hours: As Scheduled Department: 500662 Nursing Pain Treatment Center Work Shift: UR - Day (United States of America) Range: UR URCA 205 H Compensation Range: $19.91 - $26.88 _The referenced pay range represents the minimum and maximum compensation for this job. Individual annual salaries/hourly rates will be set within the job's compensation range, and will be determined by considering factors including, but not limited to, market data, education, experience, qualifications, expertise of the individual, and internal equity considerations._ **Responsibilities:** GENERAL PURPOSE Provides technical knowledge in preparing instruments, equipment and supplies for procedures and/or assists team with the technical portion of the procedure. **ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS** + Selects required equipment and supplies for procedures based on provider’s preferences adapted for specific procedures and individual patients. Prepares room for procedures. + Assembles, tests and ensures correct working order of all supplies and equipment prior to and during procedures. + Provides technical assistance to provider with technical requirements of procedure, collection of specimens using anatomical landmarks and knowledge of disease process. Manages specimen labeling and processing. + Disassembles, identifies defective or malfunctioning parts, and provides preventive maintenance for all procedures supplies and equipment. Performs all pre-cleaning requirements per regulatory standards of all endoscopes, including inspection, leak testing, cleaning, high level disinfecting and identifying needed repairs. Follows established protocols for reprocessing endoscopes and accessories and for storing equipment. + Applies principles of aseptic technique theories to equipment preparation and maintenance and assisting with procedures. Identifies any potential compromise to sterile/High Level Disinfectant integrity of items throughout the procedure. + Based on material and/or manufacturer's instruction, determines methods of High-Level Disinfection mode for products. Checks and calibrates equipment according to equipment protocol. + Works with physicians and nurses in the selection of new inventory. Maintains professional relationships and communicates with vendors and internal purchasing department. Updates protocols and equipment/supply preference list of physicians. + Assists office staff with scheduling procedures and appointments. Other duties as assigned. **MINIMUM EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE** + Associate's degree and 2 1/2 years of related medical or customer service experience required + Bachelor's degree preferred + Or equivalent combination of education and experience + Minimum of 6 months of progressively responsible professional work experience in a procedure setting required **KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES** + Ability to performs ambulatory technician duties as assigned, such as, but not limited to obtaining and documenting vital signs required + Knowledge of medical terminology, procedures and computer experience preferred **EOE Minorities / Females / Protected Veterans / Disabled:** The University of Rochester is committed to fostering, cultivating, and preserving a culture of equity, diversity, and inclusion to advance the University’s mission to Learn, Discover, Heal, Create – and Make the World Ever Better. In support of our values and those of our society, the University is committed to not discriminating on the basis of age, color, disability, ethnicity, gender identity or expression, genetic information, marital status, military/veteran status, national origin, race, religion/creed, sex, sexual orientation, citizenship status, or any other status protected by law. This commitment extends to the administration of our policies, admissions, employment, access, and recruitment of candidates from underrepresented populations, veterans, and persons with disabilities consistent with these values and government contractor Affirmative Action obligations. Notice: If you are a **Current** **Employee,** please **log into myURHR** to search for and apply to jobs using the Jobs Hub. Your application, if submitted using this portal, cannot be moved forward. **Learn. Discover. Heal. Create.** Located in western New York, Rochester is our namesake and our home. One of the world’s leading research universities, Rochester has a long tradition of breaking boundaries—always pushing and questioning, learning and unlearning. We transform ideas into enterprises that create value and make the world ever better. If you’re looking for a career in higher education or health care, the University of Rochester may offer the perfect opportunity for your background and goals At the University of Rochester, we commit to diversity, equity, and inclusion and united by a strong commitment to be ever better—Meliora. It is an ideal that informs our shared mission to ensure all members of our community feel safe, respected, included, and valued.