GI Endoscopy Technician I - Santa Monica MPU

Description

The GI Tech I is responsible for the complex and critical job of endoscope and equipment decontamination / reprocessing. GI Tech is responsible for testing, arranging repair, and endoscope processing / repair documentation. TheGI Tech is responsible for ensuring that each scope is reprocessed in a timely manner and according to the manufacturer's IFU. In addition, the GI Tech is responsible for quality control and maintenance of the scope room, scoop room equipment, and scope room supplies.

The GI Tech will perform the duties and tasks for both the Santa Monica Hospital GI / MPU and the Outpatient GI suite. Your shift may be variable to meet departmental needs.

Qualifications

Must have knowledge of Endoscope Reprocessors and endoscopic accessories.

Ability to evaluate and implement technical information such as operation manuals and directions for the use of disinfectants, lubricants and other cleaning agents

Skill and dexterity to work with intricate equipment

Ability to stand for long periods of time

Knowledge and adherence to GI Lab policies and procedures following orientation.

Ability to establish and maintain cooperative working relationship with all team members and ancillary staff.

Skill in performing with frequent interruptions and / or distractions.

Skill in setting priorities, which accurately reflect importance to job responsibilities.

Ability to work independently and interdependently and follow through on assignments with minimal direction.

Ability to adapt to change either in workload or in assignments.