GI Reprocessing Tech - GI Lab Endoscopy
Health First
*POSITION SUMMARY:*
To be fully engaged in providing Quality/No Harm, Customer Experience, and Stewardship by: Enhancing patient care and assisting licensed personnel in delivery of care through the most productive utilization of the individual’s skills.
*PRIMARY ACCOUNTABILITIES:*
*Engagement:*
* Associate supports engagement through adherence to the Health First I CARE values.
*Quality/No Harm: *
* Participate in orientation for preceptor ship of associates.
* Properly maintains Acecide-C Tracking Record/Acecide-C Test Strip Record/Test strip new bottle record/Test strip daily record/Tracking of Olympus Endoscopic Reprocessor (OER)/Tracking of leak testing and disinfection of Endoscopes/Records Endoscope Storage closet cleaning.
* Consistently follows universal precautions and wears proper PPE per set ASGE/SGNA standards.
* Demonstrates proper daily maintenance of equipment to ensure proper reprocessing of endoscopes. Assists in management and troubleshooting equipment failures.
* Follows proper procedure for service and/or repair of endoscopes, accessories and Custom Ultrasonic Reprocessors.
* Follows manufacturer guidelines for leak testing of endoscopes, manual cleaning and reprocessing of endoscopes and accessories to provide high level disinfection.
*Customer Experience:*
* Introduces self and wears name badge.
* Works with physicians and staff to keep up with patient flow/demand for scopes.
* Demonstrates communication skills that promote harmonious interactions with co-workers.**
*Stewardship:*
* Demonstrates dependability, reliability and flexibility.
* Demonstrates ability to share workload evenly and complete work in a timely manner while increasing productivity, to meet high patient volumes.
* Handles delicate endoscopes with care to prevent damage. Ensures that endoscopes are hung and stored appropriately per manufacturer guidelines.
*QUALIFICATIONS REQUIRED:*
* High School Diploma or equivalent.
* Must hold current AHA BLS healthcare provider completion card prior to start date and maintain.
* Knowledge of infection control standards and SGNA guidelines for the processes done in the decontamination room, preferred.
* Know and understand manufacturer guidelines for endoscope reprocessing, preferred.
*PHYSICAL DEMANDS:*
* Exposure to bio hazardous waste, substances and unknown diseases.
* Sitting and standing for extensive periods of time.
* Frequent lifting, pulling and reaching. Ability to carry light to heavy objects.
* Must be able to lift 40 lbs. unassisted up to 6 times daily.
* Must be able to stand, walk bend and stoop for 90% of assigned shift.
* Must have the ability to work variable hours within a work day to support the position based on physician case load.
*MENTAL DEMANDS: *
* Working under stressful situations.
* Ability to understand and follow written and verbal instructions.
* Demonstrates the ability to concentrate on multiple priority activities.
*ABOUT HEALTH FIRST*
At Health First, diversity and inclusion are essential for our continued growth and evolution. Working together, we strive to build and nurture a culture that recognizes, encourages, and respects the diverse voices of our associates. We know through experience that different ideas, perspectives, and backgrounds create a stronger and more collaborative work environment that delivers better results. As an organization, it fuels our innovation and connects us closer to our associates, customers, and the communities we serve.
**Job:** **Technicians*
**Organization:** **Melbourne G.I. Center*
**Title:** *GI Reprocessing Tech - GI Lab Endoscopy*
**Location:** *Florida - Brevard County-Palm Bay*
**Requisition ID:** *076373*
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