Job Information
RWJBarnabas Health Clinical Endoscopy Technician in New Brunswick, New Jersey
Clinical Endoscopy TechnicianReq #:0000162897
Category:EKG/EEG Technician
Status:Full-Time
Shift:Evening
Facility:RWJ New Brunswick
Department:Endoscopy Room
Location:
Main Hospital - New Brunswick, One Robert Wood Johnson Place, New Brunswick, NJ 08901
Job Overview:
Applies clinical knowledge and technical skills to assist during Endoscopy procedures under the direction of the physician or RN.
Qualifications:
Required:
High school diploma or equivalent
Basic Life Support (BLS) through the American Heart Association (AHA)
Previous Clinical Care Technician (CCT) experience required
Preferred:
- SGNA GI Technical Specialist Certification preferred
Scheduling Requirements:
- This is a full-time position (40 hours/week). Evenings.
Essential Functions:
Applies clinical knowledge and technical skills to assist during Endoscopy procedures under the direction of the physician or RN
Reviews planned cases and ensures all necessary equipment and devices are available on the unit
Sets up required equipment in anticipation of cases
Assists with room turnover, breaking down room and cleaning endoscopy equipment in accordance with infection control guidelines and manufacturer instructions for use
Oversees the care, handling and maintenance of endoscopy equipment
Troubleshoots basic technical problems with equipment and initiates repairs as needed
Maintains knowledge of current manufacturer s guidelines
Accurately performs the following tasks according to RWJUH policy and procedure, reporting results to RN immediately:
Vital signs inclusive of BP, HR, RR, temp and SP02
Blood glucose
12 lead EKG and application of cardiac monitor
Discontinuation of IV therapy
Obtains blood, urine, stool, or other body fluid specimens
At RWJBarnabas Health, our market-competitive Total Rewards package provides comprehensive benefits and resources to support our employees physical, emotional, social, and financial health.
+ + Paid Time Off (PTO)
Medical and Prescription Drug Insurance
Dental and Vision Insurance
Retirement Plans
Short & Long Term Disability
Life & Accidental Death Insurance
Tuition Reimbursement
Health Care/Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
Wellness Programs
Voluntary Benefits (e.g., Pet Insurance)
Discounts Through our Partners such as NJ Devils, NJ PAC, Verizon, and more!
Choosing RWJBarnabas Health
RWJBarnabas Health is the premier health care destination providing patient-centered, high-quality academic medicine in a compassionate and equitable manner, while delivering a best-in-class work experience to every member of the team. We honor and appreciate the privilege of creating and sustaining healthier communities, one person and one community at a time. As the leading academic health system in New Jersey, we advance innovative strategies in high-quality patient care, education, and research to address both the clinical and social determinants of health.
RWJBarnabas Health aims to truly make a unique impact in local communities throughout New Jersey. From vastly improving the health of local residents to creating educational and career opportunities, this combination greatly benefits the state. We understand the growing and evolving needs of residents in New Jersey whether that be enhancing the coordination for treating complex health conditions or improving community health through local programs and education.
Equal Opportunity Employer
RWJBarnabas Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer