Endoscope Tech at Northwell Career Site

Village of New Hyde Park, New York, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

19 Feb, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

21 Nov, 25

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Endoscopy Supplies, Surgical Technology, Medical Terminology, Communication Skills, Patient Preparation, Instrument Setup, Specimen Identification, Clean-Up Procedures, Equipment Operation, Supply Replenishment, Contaminated Waste Disposal, Instrument Care, Collaboration, Comfort and Safety, Reassurance

Industry

Hospitals and Health Care

Description

Job Description Prepares and handles supplies, instruments and equipment in both sterile and non sterile functions. Functions primarily as the scrub member of the surgical team under the direction of a Registered Professional Nurse (RN). Job Responsibility * Assists in preparation of room for procedures by assembling and checking function of equipment, supplies, instruments and special items needed for procedure. * Assists RN in preparation of patients to ensure comfort and safety; and to allay fears and give reassurance. * Sets-up instruments and supplies for assigned procedure. * Assists the procedure team by passing the required instruments to the physician. * Identifies, with RN, intra-procedure medication, dosage and labeling of all solutions and drugs. * Collaborates with physician and RN in proper specimen identification and care. * Assists in clean-up of procedure suite between cases including, but not limited to, disposal of contaminated waste and terminally cleaning of instruments, checking their function. * Operates Steris. * Replenishes special supplies, as needed. * Cares for special instruments and equipment. * Assists in returning unused supplies to proper place. * Assists in bringing specimens to lab. Performs related duties, as required. *ADA Essential Functions Job Qualification High School diploma or equivalent, required. Knowledge of endoscopy supplies, equipment and instruments normally acquired by completing a Surgical Technology Program. Demonstrates understanding of medical terminology. Excellent communication skills to understand directions and provide information. *Additional Salary Detail The salary range and/or hourly rate listed is a good faith determination of potential base compensation that may be offered to a successful applicant for this position at the time of this job advertisement and may be modified in the future.When determining a team member's base salary and/or rate, several factors may be considered as applicable (e.g., location, specialty, service line, years of relevant experience, education, credentials, negotiated contracts, budget and internal equity).

Responsibilities

The Endoscope Tech prepares and handles supplies, instruments, and equipment for surgical procedures, primarily functioning as a scrub member of the surgical team. Responsibilities include assisting in patient preparation, setting up instruments, and collaborating with the RN and physician during procedures.