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OverviewThe Mt. Laurel and Willingboro locations are only outpatient units, whereas the Special Test Unit (STU), located on the sixth floor in the main hospital is an outpatient and inpatient unit. All are run by the hospital largely to serve diagnostic and therapeutic needs of the Gastroenterology Division.
The most common gastroenterology procedures are upper endoscopy and colonoscopy. In the pulmonary suite (STU only), endoscopy of the airway procedures is performed, and are commonly called bronchoscopy.
All units are staffed by surgical schedulers, patient service representatives, nurses, and GI technicians. Anesthesiology is present for all GI procedures. Nurses rotate between the admission (Pre op), procedure suites, recovery (PACU) and pre-admission testing. They must be familiar with all roles and procedures in the GI Unit.
Short DescriptionSome of the primary duties that GI technicians perform include:
GI Technicians prepare rooms and equipment before endoscopic procedures and clean up and sterilize after procedures.Maintaining an inventory of equipment and supplies for endoscopic procedureEnsuring equipment functions properlyPreparing waiting and recovery rooms or procedure suitesMaintaining endoscopic equipment, including cleaning, disinfecting and calibrating instruments according to manufacturer guidelinesTransporting patients according to medical personnel instructions- Helping physicians and nurses perform endoscopic proceduresAttending training as necessary to enhance or refresh skillsCollecting specimens from patientsCollaborating effectively with other care providers regarding procedures and patients' conditionsStaying current on endoscopy developments by reading literature, speaking with colleagues or participating in professional organizationsAssists with Business Office Support duties and will be trained to EPIC applications and front desk registration & copay collection. Experience Required Must have GI Tech experience for at least 18 months and have ability to take call independently.Must have ability to learn IDX and EPIC applications. Education Requirements High School Diploma or Equivalent required. License/Certification Requirements BLS from American Heart Association Special Requirements 7A-7:30POptions Apply for this job onlineApplyShareRefer this job to a friendRefer Sorry the Share function is not working properly at this moment. Please refresh the page and try again later. Share on your newsfeed Cooper University Health Care is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is committed to equal employment opportunity for all team members. All employment decisions are based on business needs, job requirements and individual qualifications, without regard to race, color, religion or belief, or any other status protected by law or regulation. To request reasonable accommodation, contact HRRecruitment@CooperHealth.edu View Apply Start Completed Application FAQs
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