Endoscopy Technician - Inpatient - GI/Bronchoscopy Procedures

Work Schedule:

Per Diem, this is a Day/Evening position with (8) eight-hour shifts Monday - Friday. Shifts start between the hours of: 6:30 AM - 9:00 AM. Hours may vary based on operational needs of department.

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We are seeking Endoscopy Technician to:

• Assist physicians or other providers with procedures performed in the gastroenterology endoscopy setting.
• Prepare and position patients for procedures, assisting providers during endoscopy, including biopsy specimen collection, and polypectomy.
• Restocking of procedure room supplies and monitoring of supply PAR levels.
• Troubleshooting of all specialty equipment.
• Adherence to strict infection control practices and use of personal protective equipment.

Education:

Minimum - High School Diploma or equivalent.

Preferred - Formal training or experience in medical specialty (i.e. LPN, MA, Advanced Nursing Assistant)

Work Experience:

Preferred - One (1) year of experience in a clinical setting (or) one (1) year of experience assisting in GI or pulmonary medical procedures, basic cardiac monitoring experience.

Licenses and Certifications:

Minimum - BLS/CPR certification

Required Skills, Knowledge, and Abilities:

• Knowledge of communication techniques, teamwork, customer service standards and quality improvement.
• Knowledge of the use of personal protective equipment.

Physical Requirements:

Medium: Ability to lift up to 50 pounds maximum with frequent lifting and/or carrying objects weighing up to 25 pounds.

Our Commitment to Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion

UW Health is committed to being a diverse, inclusive and anti-racist workplace and is an Equal Employment Opportunity, Affirmative Action employer. Our integrity shines through in patient care interactions and our daily work practices as we work to embrace the knowledge, unique perspectives and qualities each employee and faculty member brings to work each day. Applications from Black, Indigenous and People of Color (BIPOC) individuals, LGBTQ+ and non-binary identities, women, persons with disabilities, military service members and veterans are strongly encouraged. EOE, including disability/veterans.

University Hospital in Madison is a Magnet-designated facility that's ranked Wisconsin's #1 hospital and considered one of the nation's leading hospitals, teaching institutions and referral centers.

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