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Amergis Endoscopy Technician - $55 per hour - no weekends! in Mason City, Iowa
The Endoscopy Technician / Gastrointestinal Technicianassists endoscopy nurses and physicians in the gastroenterology (GI) specialty. The Endoscopy Technician / GastrointestinalTechnician assists patients who have stomach or intestine problems, or thosewho are undergoing diagnostic procedures and/or treatment for various GIrelated illnesses.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
Maintains inventories of endoscopic equipment and supplies
Performs safety checks to verify proper equipmentfunctioning
Collects and delivers specimens collected during procedures,ensuring the field remains sterile
Prepares suites or rooms according to endoscopic procedurerequirements
Cleans, disinfects, or calibrates scopes or other endoscopicinstruments according to manufacturer recommendations and facility standards
Maintains or repairs endoscopic equipment
Positions or transports patients in accordance withinstructions from medical personnel
Assists physicians or registered nurses in the conduct ofendoscopic procedures
Collects specimens from patients using standard medicalprocedures
Performs other duties as assigned/necessary
Minimum Requirements:
High school diploma or equivalent
Endoscopy Technician Certification may be required perstate/client contract
One year of experience preferred within medical assisting,surgical technology and/or GI
Complies with all relevant professional standards ofpractice
Participation and completion of Amergis’ Competency programwhen applicable
Current CPR if applicable
TB questionnaire, PPD or chest x-ray if applicable
Current Health certificate (per contract or stateregulation)
Must meet all federal, state and local requirements
Successful completion of new hire training as applicable tojob site
Understand patient confidentiality and HIPAArequirements
Ability to effectively elicit/provide information to andfrom appropriate individuals (including, but not limited to, supervisors,co-workers, clients) via strong communication skills; proficiency in theEnglish language is required
Computer proficiency required
Must be at least 18 years of age
Benefits
At Amergis, we firmly believe that our employees are the heartbeat of our organization and we are happy to offer the following benefits:
Competitive pay & weekly paychecks
Health, dental, vision, and life insurance
401(k) savings plan
Awards and recognition programs
*Benefit eligibility is dependent on employment status.
About Amergis
Amergis, formerly known as Maxim Healthcare Staffing, has served our clients and communities by connecting people to the work that matters since 1988. We provide meaningful opportunities to our extensive network of healthcare and school-based professionals, ready to work in any hospital, government facility, or school. Through partnership and innovation, Amergis creates unmatched staffing experiences to deliver the best workforce solutions.
Amergis is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.
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