Endoscopic Technologist - Main Pulmonary Procedures
MD Anderson
Endoscopy Technician
Location: MD Anderson Cancer Center
Department: Main Pulmonary Procedures
Shift: Rotating (Starting shift: 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM)
On-Call Requirements: On-call required once necessary skills have been obtained
We are seeking a highly motivated and dedicated individual to join our Endoscopy team at MD Anderson Cancer Center. The ideal candidate will possess a High School Diploma or Equivalent and BLS certification through the American Heart Association. While prior endoscopy experience is not required, it is highly valued as a plus. We are looking for someone who is committed to learning, working collaboratively, and providing exceptional care in a fast-paced, dynamic environment. This individual will thrive in a role that requires both technical expertise and the ability to maintain a compassionate approach to patient care.
Overview:
Join our dynamic Endoscopy team at MD Anderson Cancer Center, a world-renowned institution focused on cancer care, where you'll play a critical role in ensuring the safety and quality of endoscopic procedures. As an Endoscopy Technician, you'll support a variety of essential tasks in scope reprocessing, equipment maintenance, and assisting with complex endoscopic procedures. If you're looking for a position that offers career progression, continuous learning, and the opportunity to work alongside a collaborative and supportive team, we want to hear from you.
Key Responsibilities:
Scope Reprocessing/Infection and Quality Control:
Adhere to hospital, Joint Commission, SGNA guidelines for quality control and safety of procedures. Participate in self-education and the education of others on job duties and process improvement efforts. Observe policies and procedures to maintain the quality and safety of the endoscopy environment for patients, families, and staff. Contribute to continuous monitoring and quality improvement efforts. Assist in ensuring all dictated reports contain necessary information for submission via the electronic portal or health record. Perform routine equipment maintenance and ensure functionality. Maintain inventory of supplies necessary for endoscopy patient care. Follow hospital laboratory protocols for collecting, labeling, and recording tissue specimens during all procedures. Complete annual competency training on scope reprocessing and maintain certifications.
Endoscopy Procedures:
Assist and perform tasks competently and safely during any combination of the following procedures:
Esophagoscopy, Esophagogastroduodenoscopy Flexible sigmoidoscopy, Colonoscopy Small bowel enteroscopy, PEG tube placements and replacements Endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography (ERCP) Endoscopic ultrasonography, Fine needle aspiration Cryoablation, BarrX Therapy, Endoscopic Mucosal Resection Endoscopic Submucosal Dissection CellVizio, Argon plasma coagulation Dilation/Dilatation, Single/Double Balloon Technique Stenting, Travel Cases with mobile cart
Essential Skills:
Coordination: Adjust actions in relation to others' actions. Instructing: Teach others how to do something. Service Orientation: Actively seek ways to help people. Equipment Maintenance: Perform routine maintenance and determine when and what kind of maintenance is needed. Operation and Control: Manage equipment and system operations. Troubleshooting: Identify operating errors and take appropriate action. Time Management: Manage time effectively for yourself and others.
Department Appeal:
At MD Anderson Cancer Center, we foster a strong sense of collaboration and open communication. We offer ample opportunities for personal growth, professional development, and career advancement. Our supportive team environment is dedicated to recognizing individual achievements and promoting a culture of continuous learning.
Additional Comments:
This role may require standing for long periods during procedures and handling large pieces of equipment. The position offers great opportunities for career progression through the acquisition of new skills and experience.
Education
High school diploma or equivalent.
Experience
One year of endoscopy experience or two years healthcare experience. Certification from an approved endoscopy education program or graduation from surgical technologist school may be substituted for required experience.
Certification/LicensureBasic Life Support (BLS) or Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) certification.
It is the policy of The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center to provide equal employment opportunity without regard to race, color, religion, age, national origin, sex, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, disability, protected veteran status, genetic information, or any other basis protected by institutional policy or by federal, state or local laws unless such distinction is required by law. http://www.mdanderson.org/about-us/legal-and-policy/legal-statements/eeo-affirmative-action.html
Additional Information
Requisition ID: 173227 Employment Status: Full-Time Employee Status: Regular Work Week: Day/Evening, Days, Evenings Minimum Salary: US Dollar (USD) 49,500 Midpoint Salary: US Dollar (USD) 62,000 Maximum Salary : US Dollar (USD) 74,500 FLSA: non-exempt and eligible for overtime pay Fund Type: Hard Work Location: Onsite Pivotal Position: Yes Referral Bonus Available?: Yes Relocation Assistance Available?: Yes Science Jobs: No
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Location: MD Anderson Cancer Center
Department: Main Pulmonary Procedures
Shift: Rotating (Starting shift: 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM)
On-Call Requirements: On-call required once necessary skills have been obtained
We are seeking a highly motivated and dedicated individual to join our Endoscopy team at MD Anderson Cancer Center. The ideal candidate will possess a High School Diploma or Equivalent and BLS certification through the American Heart Association. While prior endoscopy experience is not required, it is highly valued as a plus. We are looking for someone who is committed to learning, working collaboratively, and providing exceptional care in a fast-paced, dynamic environment. This individual will thrive in a role that requires both technical expertise and the ability to maintain a compassionate approach to patient care.
Overview:
Join our dynamic Endoscopy team at MD Anderson Cancer Center, a world-renowned institution focused on cancer care, where you'll play a critical role in ensuring the safety and quality of endoscopic procedures. As an Endoscopy Technician, you'll support a variety of essential tasks in scope reprocessing, equipment maintenance, and assisting with complex endoscopic procedures. If you're looking for a position that offers career progression, continuous learning, and the opportunity to work alongside a collaborative and supportive team, we want to hear from you.
Key Responsibilities:
Scope Reprocessing/Infection and Quality Control:
Adhere to hospital, Joint Commission, SGNA guidelines for quality control and safety of procedures. Participate in self-education and the education of others on job duties and process improvement efforts. Observe policies and procedures to maintain the quality and safety of the endoscopy environment for patients, families, and staff. Contribute to continuous monitoring and quality improvement efforts. Assist in ensuring all dictated reports contain necessary information for submission via the electronic portal or health record. Perform routine equipment maintenance and ensure functionality. Maintain inventory of supplies necessary for endoscopy patient care. Follow hospital laboratory protocols for collecting, labeling, and recording tissue specimens during all procedures. Complete annual competency training on scope reprocessing and maintain certifications.
Endoscopy Procedures:
Assist and perform tasks competently and safely during any combination of the following procedures:
Esophagoscopy, Esophagogastroduodenoscopy Flexible sigmoidoscopy, Colonoscopy Small bowel enteroscopy, PEG tube placements and replacements Endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography (ERCP) Endoscopic ultrasonography, Fine needle aspiration Cryoablation, BarrX Therapy, Endoscopic Mucosal Resection Endoscopic Submucosal Dissection CellVizio, Argon plasma coagulation Dilation/Dilatation, Single/Double Balloon Technique Stenting, Travel Cases with mobile cart
Essential Skills:
Coordination: Adjust actions in relation to others' actions. Instructing: Teach others how to do something. Service Orientation: Actively seek ways to help people. Equipment Maintenance: Perform routine maintenance and determine when and what kind of maintenance is needed. Operation and Control: Manage equipment and system operations. Troubleshooting: Identify operating errors and take appropriate action. Time Management: Manage time effectively for yourself and others.
Department Appeal:
At MD Anderson Cancer Center, we foster a strong sense of collaboration and open communication. We offer ample opportunities for personal growth, professional development, and career advancement. Our supportive team environment is dedicated to recognizing individual achievements and promoting a culture of continuous learning.
Additional Comments:
This role may require standing for long periods during procedures and handling large pieces of equipment. The position offers great opportunities for career progression through the acquisition of new skills and experience.
Education
High school diploma or equivalent.
Experience
One year of endoscopy experience or two years healthcare experience. Certification from an approved endoscopy education program or graduation from surgical technologist school may be substituted for required experience.
Certification/LicensureBasic Life Support (BLS) or Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) certification.
It is the policy of The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center to provide equal employment opportunity without regard to race, color, religion, age, national origin, sex, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, disability, protected veteran status, genetic information, or any other basis protected by institutional policy or by federal, state or local laws unless such distinction is required by law. http://www.mdanderson.org/about-us/legal-and-policy/legal-statements/eeo-affirmative-action.html
Additional Information
Requisition ID: 173227 Employment Status: Full-Time Employee Status: Regular Work Week: Day/Evening, Days, Evenings Minimum Salary: US Dollar (USD) 49,500 Midpoint Salary: US Dollar (USD) 62,000 Maximum Salary : US Dollar (USD) 74,500 FLSA: non-exempt and eligible for overtime pay Fund Type: Hard Work Location: Onsite Pivotal Position: Yes Referral Bonus Available?: Yes Relocation Assistance Available?: Yes Science Jobs: No
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