Endoscopy Technician - Advanced
Company: BJC HealthCare
Location: Belleville
Posted on: May 15, 2022
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Job Description:
Information About this Position Flexible start time between 6:30
a.m. and 9:00 a.m. On Call required 1day a week and rotating
weekendsCompany and Job OverviewMemorial Hospital Belleville is an
acute care hospital offering medical and surgical services plus
critical and emergency care including Children's at Memorial for
pediatric emergency care. It provides patients a full complement of
diagnostic and treatment services as well as heart and vascular
care. Memorial, offering medical and surgical services plus
critical care, is an accredited Chest Pain Center with PCI by the
Society of Cardiovascular Patient Care and is designated as an
Acute Stroke Ready Hospital by the Illinois Department of Public
Health. In addition, Memorial Belleville recently was accredited by
the American College of Radiology as a designated Lung Cancer
Screening Center. Since 2008, it has been designated as a
Magnet-recognized organization for nursing excellence by the
American Nurses Credentialing Center.Memorial Hospital Shiloh, a
94-bed, all-private suite hospital was recognized with Magnet
status in 2018 and provides emergency care, labor & delivery,
nursery, medical and surgical services plus critical care.Role
PurposeThe Advanced Endoscopy Technician possesses advanced
knowledge and skills necessary to perform advanced interventional
endoscopic procedures that support and assist the work of the
physician, RN and Endoscopy Team. Responsible for the care of
instrumentation before, during and after endoscopy
procedures.Responsibilities Utilizes knowledge of the anatomy,
physiology and pathology of the organs related to the GI tract.
Demonstrates a variety of advanced technical procedural skills
including EUS machine, Endoscopy processors, ERBE , placement of
esophageal, duodenal and colonic stents, Electrohydraulic
lithotripsy, cyst gastrostomies, pancreatic necrosectomies, single
balloon enteroscopy, radio-frequency ablation, and knowledge in the
use of omega medical imaging equipment. Facilitates and provides
staff training and education in assisting with advanced endoscopic
procedure as well as oversight of scope handling, preparation and
care of the scopes. Demonstrates advanced knowledge in
interventions used during endoscopy including wire manipulations,
clips, assisting in performing of cyst gastrostomy and combined
EUS/ERCP procedures. Assists the physician with capturing of
fluoroscopic images and image transfers as well as trouble shooting
of equipment and tools, utilizing proficiencies in the use of
fluoroscopy equipment. Assists physician in multidisciplinary OR
procedures in collaboration with other multidisciplinary teams,
such as St. Louis Children's Hospital.Minimum Requirements High
School Diploma or GED 2-5 Years ExperiencePreferred
QualificationsBenefits StatementNote: not all benefits apply to all
openings Comprehensive medical, dental, life insurance, and
disability plan options Pension Plan /403(b) Plan 401(k) plan
Tuition Assistance Health Care and Dependent Care Reimbursement
Accounts On-Site Fitness Center (depending on location) Paid Time
Off Program for vacation, holiday and sick time Pension does not
apply to Memorial Hospital, Memorial Hospital East, Alton Memorial
or Parkland Health CenterLegal StatementThe above information on
this description has been designed to indicate the general nature
and level of work performed by employees in this position. It is
not designed to contain or be interpreted as an exhaustive list of
all responsibilities, duties and qualifications required of
employees assigned to this job.Equal Opportunity Employer
Keywords: BJC HealthCare, Belleville , Endoscopy Technician - Advanced, Professions , Belleville, Illinois
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