Endoscopy Technician

Cleveland Clinic

Port Saint Lucie, FL

ID: 7367990 (Ref.No. ccf23608956)
Posted: Newly posted

Job Description

Join Cleveland Clinic Tradition Hospital’s team of caregivers that provide top-quality patient care to the communities in and around Port St. Lucie. Opening its doors in 2013 and expanding in 2017, thisstate-of-the-artacute care facility has 177 patient rooms and offers services in a wide variety of specialties to meet community needs.You willbe supported as you follow your dreams and find where you belong, here at Tradition Hospital.


The Endoscopy Technicianassiststhe physician with all endoscopic procedures, including colonoscopies, esophagogastroduodenoscopies (EGD), ERCP, flexiblesigmoidoscopiesand EUS.In thisrole, you will ensure proper cleaning and maintenance of all endoscopes and completion of all documentation logs and records. You will alsoassistthe RN with patient care, including the admission of patients, setting up rooms, transporting patients, patientrecoveryand the final cleaning of rooms.This opportunity will help you gainextensive experience with advanced procedures within an elite healthcare organization.

A caregiver in this positionworksdaysfrom6:30AM – 5:00PM.


A caregiver who excels in this role will:

  • Assistnurses and physicians in all aspects of GI procedures (e.g.,assistancewith the stocking of all rooms with equipment and supplies andmaintainingproper procedures for the cleaning and storage of endoscopes).

  • Changechemicalsterilantandcleanscope washer according to policy.

  • Assess endoscopes daily and report any damage tothe director.

  • Prepare andsendout scopes for repair after notifyingdirector.

  • Assistin the orientation of new personnel to all in room procedures and to the process for cleaning and disinfection of scopes.

  • Perform clerical duties if needed in the absence of the scheduler.

  • Transportspecimens according to policy using universal precautions.

  • Make pre-op calls topatientsto obtain preliminary information.

  • Identifyopportunities for cost savings andmakefull use of existing resources.

Minimum qualifications for the ideal future caregiver include:

  • High School or GED

  • Basic Life Support (BLS)CertificationthroughtheAmerican Heart Association (AHA)or American Red Cross

  • One year of experience in a hospital setting


Preferred qualifications for the ideal future caregiver include:

  • Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) or Certified Medical Assistant (CMT)

  • Advanced endoscopy experience (ERCP, EUS)

Physical Requirements:

  • All employees are expected to meet the standards of performance outlined in the organizational-wide competencies listed below as applied to the position:

  • World Class Service Orientation: Includes attitude, behavior, interpersonal skill, and problem solving that enable an employee to respond to internal and external customer needs and expectations in a positive manner.

  • Adaptability: Includes teamwork and flexibility needed to fulfill job responsibilities including adapting to changes in work environment and accepting supervisory feedback.

  • Efficiency and Effectiveness: Includes quantity and quality of desired work, as well as organization skills necessary to perform successfully.

  • Essential Job Requirements: Includes adherence to all relevant policies, procedures, and guidelines affecting the work environment, including maintenance of required competencies and communication skills.

  • Supervisory Responsibilities (if applicable): Includes overall accountability for assigned work group relative to operational goals, personnel requirements, and budgetary constraints.

  • Note: The above stated duties are intended to outline those functions typically performed by individuals assigned to this classification. This description of duties is not intended to be all-inclusive or to limit the discretionary authority of supervisors to assign other tasks of similar nature or level of responsibility.

Personal Protective Equipment:

  • Follows standard precautions using personal protective equipment as required.

Pay Range

Salaries [which may be] shown on independent job search websites reflect various market averages and do not represent information obtained directly from The Cleveland Clinic. Because we value each individual candidate, we invite and encourage each candidate to discuss salary/hourly specifics during the application and hiring process.



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