Endoscopy Technician/UKHC

University of Kentucky

  • Lexington, KY
  • $17.50-27.31 per hour
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 2 days ago
Successful completion of Endoscopy Technician training program within 6 months of hirePhysical RequirementsThe ability to lift, carry, push, and pull 50-100 pounds on a daily basis; as well as stand, walk and sit for long periods of time. The conditions of work may involve exposure to communicable diseases and injury from intractable patients or sharp instruments.
ShiftFour 10-hour day shifts, Monday-Friday, with some on-call and weekends as required per business needs.
Job SummaryThis position will assist the physician (gastroenterologist, pulmonologist, and/or surgeon) in general and advanced endoscopy procedures with a high degree of efficiency; position and transport patients; prepare the procedural rooms using clean and aseptic techniques; maintain supplies and materials; actively participate in goals of the work unit; and demonstrate excellent customer service.
Skills / Knowledge / AbilitiesThe ideal candidate must be proficient in basic and advanced endoscopy procedures; have direct patient care experience; excellent attention to detail; exceptional planning and organizational skill; effective written and verbal communication skills; ability to solve routine problems and manage resources; and experience with materials/resource management.
Does this position have supervisory responsibilities? No
Preferred Education/Experience1-2 years of related experience preferred.

University of Kentucky