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Responsibilities

Job Summary:

Exercises general oversight and accountability for the technical support of providers by Endoscopy Technicians in endoscopy procedures and for all aspects of high level disinfection ensuring compliance with quality and safety standards. Provides hands-on general and advanced Endoscopy Technician training and education in coordination with the Endoscopy Educator. This position ensures quality and safety standards are met by all Endoscopy Technicians in technical performance quality improvement safety and infection control and that all equipment and endoscopes undergo high level disinfection and reprocessing according to current regulatory standards.

Responsibilities:

+ Oversees and trains Endoscopy Technicians in general and advanced endoscopy procedure technical skills, ensuring safe and efficient coordination of general and advanced endoscopy procedures, coordinating with vendors as needed.

+ Ensures infection control, safety, and quality assurance standards of manual and automated high level disinfectionprocesses are met and maintained in accordance with AAMI (Association for the Advancement of MedicalInstrumentation), CDC (Centers for Disease Control) and other relative regulatory and standards bodies.

+ Oversees management, storage and repair of endoscopes and equipment in coordination with department leadership and Clinical Engineering.

+ Contributes/responsible for meeting department goals (patient experience, employee experience, supply cost reduction, productivity).

+ Participates and supports personnel-related functions (interviewing, hiring, corrective action, training, etc.).

+ Manages all equipment, material and disposable products in the Endoscopy department and coordinates setting accurate PAR levels with Materials management. Ensures equipment needs for procedures are met.

+ Maintains relationships with vendors and coordinates their presence within the department and in procedures.

+ Coordinates preparation for major inspections including Environment of Care (EOC), State Department of Health and Human Services , Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), The Joint Commission (TJC), and other regulatory health agencies

Qualifications

Minimum

Experience:

Minimum of 5 years Endoscopy experience

Education:

Bachelor's Degree preferred

Licensure:

BLS-CPR American Heart Association required

Overview

Hello Humankindness (https://hellohumankindness.org/)

Chandler, Arizona , has a stable suburban population with an economy anchored by many large financial, and high tech companies. Located southeast of Phoenix, Chandler is a skillfully developed community of friendly, diverse neighborhoods with expansive parks, great schools, convenient shopping, and excellent career opportunities.

For more than 50 years, Dignity Health’s Chandler Regional Medical Center has focused on quality patient care and service to the community. As the longest established hospital in the southeast valley, Chandler Regional has provided care for the Chandler community since 1961. The hospital recently added a new five-story tower with 96 patient beds, increasing the acute-care bed count to 338. This expansion increased emergency and trauma services, as well as the surgical unit and intensive care offerings.

The word “dignity” perfectly defines what our organization stands for: showing respect for all people by providing excellent care. At Chandler Regional, our employees are the heart and soul of our organization. They are the reason we are able to live out our healing ministry within the communities we serve. Our doctors, nurses and allied health professionals are a regular self-contained support system for each other. This unique working culture is one of the reasons why a career with us is so rewarding.

Now is the perfect time to come grow your career with one of Arizona's Most Admired Companies (https://hospitals.dignityhealth.org/chandlerregional/Pages/default.aspx) .

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Pay Range

$25.25 - $36.61 /hour

We are an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer.