Cheshire Medical Center Keene , NH 03435
Posted 2 months ago
Assists physicians during endoscopy procedures, handling specimens collected and sterilizing equipment.#Performs proper handling, cleaning, and decontamination of instruments and scopes used during GI procedures using approved infection control techniques.#Participates in weekend call rotation.# High school graduate with previous health care experience preferred. BLS or obtained within 3 months of hire. Med Tech License required upon hire.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
1.Maintains competency, performs tasks and assist with functions during endoscopic procedures according to prescribed standards.
2.Selects routine supplies and equipment required for Endoscopic procedure; appropriately handles equipment and specimens, labeling as required.
3.Assists with environmental asepsis. Maintains competency and follows all safety measures in equipment decontamination.
4.Participates, as time allows, in procedure scheduling process assisting endoscopy schedulers with mailing of instructions or other letters to patients and placing reminder calls.
5.Works within the structure of the Cheshire Medical Center and department policies, procedures, missions, philosophies and goals.
6.Treats each patient, visitor and employee with compassion and courtesy, maintaining excellent customer relations.
7.Demonstrates a positive attitude and an ability to work with others in a cooperative effort to ensure customer satisfaction and Continuous Quality Improvement.
8.Complies with the department and Cheshire Medical Center Safety and infection control policies and procedures, and with relevant regulatory and legal standards.
9.Participates in all meetings, in-service sessions and required self-development programs and activities.
Cheshire Medical Center