Summary:
Assists with the coordination of care for patients in the endoscopy department. Responsible for the preparation, maintenance, and cleaning of equipment and supplies and may assist in performing invasive endoscopic procedures.
The CHRISTUS Children's Hospital, established in 1959, was the first children's hospital in South-Central Texas. Located downtown, this 190-plus-bed hospital serves more than 70,000 children annually from San Antonio, South Texas and around the world. The hospital (in partnership with Baylor College of Medicine) is the only academic children's hospital in San Antonio. Our highly specialized services meet the unique medical needs of children, from Pediatric and Neonatal Intensive Care to Children's Emergency Services, the latest treatments for deformities of the spine including titanium rib implants and halo traction, a Heart Center, a specialized asthma program, a highly regarded Cancer and Blood Disorders Center, and growing maternal services to include consultation, delivery, and maternal fetal medicine.
Responsibilities:
- Meets expectations of the applicable OneCHRISTUS Competencies: Leader of Self, Leader of Others, or Leader of Leaders.
- Provides various service related activities to the delivery of direct and assistive patient care in the endoscopy service of the operating room prior to and during any endoscopic procedure.
- Required to rotate shifts and accept on-call assignments.
- Adept at establishing and maintaining sterile fields, ability to pull cases, capable in assisting for endoscopy procedures.
- Knowledge of sterilization concepts and methods, aseptic techniques and endoscopy instruments.
Requirements:
A. Education/Skills
- High School Diploma or equivalent required.
B. Experience
- Previous experience working in the Operating Room or Endoscopy Unit preferred.
- GI Tech experience preferred.
C. Licenses, Registrations, or Certifications
- BLS required.
- GI certification from SGNA Associates preferred.
Work Schedule:
5 Days - 8 Hours
Work Type:
Full Time
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