Gainesville, Florida
Posted: 12-May-23
Location: Celebration, Florida
Salary: Open
Categories:
Internal Number: 23017747
Description
All the benefits and perks you need for you and your family:
- Benefits from Day One
- Paid Days Off from Day One
- Debt-free Education* (Certifications and Degrees without out-of-pocket tuition expense)
Our promise to you:
Joining AdventHealth is about being part of something bigger. It’s about belonging to a community that believes in the wholeness of each person, and serves to uplift others in body, mind and spirit. AdventHealth is a place where you can thrive professionally, and grow spiritually, by Extending the Healing Ministry of Christ. Where you will be valued for who you are and the unique experiences you bring to our purpose-minded team. All while understanding that together we are even better.
Schedule: PRN
Shift:
The community you’ll be caring for:
- Established in 1997 and now a 203-bed hospital
- AdventHealth Celebration Health was designed as a Mediterranean resort-style facility to serve as a cornerstone of health in Disney’s planned community of Celebration, Florida
- The hospital consistently delivers a state-of-the-art healing environment to residents of Osceola, Orange, Polk and Lake Counties, as well as to visitors from across the United States and the world. All within a 'living laboratory' of groundbreaking, research-driven clinical solutions that integrate mind, body, and spirit in the defeat of illness and disease
The role you’ll contribute:
The Endoscopy Associate assists the physician and RN in the performance of diagnostic and therapeutic procedures, prepares and maintains the endoscopy equipment, Adheres to Adventhealth Corporate Compliance Plan and to all rules and regulations of all applicable local, State and Federal agencies and accrediting bodies, transports the patient, actively participates in outstanding customer service, assists in patient care delivery under the direct supervision of the Registered Nurse.
The value you’ll bring to the team:
- Provides safe, clean, tested and inspected items by performing decontamination and high-level disinfection/ Sterilization according to manufacture instructions
- Maintains records on scope and instrumentation maintenance
- Prepares patients for procedures under the direction of registered nurse
- Identifies recording errors/artifacts and reacts appropriately
- Prepares room in a timely manner with all anticipated supplies and equipment for each individual endoscopy procedure
- Under direct supervision of Physician and RN, instills medication via scopes
- Utilizes knowledge of video system equipment. Troubleshoots problems with the system as needed
- Follows Adventhealth policy and procedures
- Follows standard of practice according to Association of periOperative Registered Nurses (AORN) and Society of Gastroenterology Nurses and Associates (SGNA)
- Performs other duties as assigned
The expertise and experiences you'll need to succeed:
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE REQUIRED:
- High School Grad or Equiv
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:
- Graduate of school of surgical technology, or LPN program or military program
- Experience working with patients
- Experience with decontamination and disinfection of equipment and instrumentation
- SGNA Associates program
LICENSURE, CERTIFICATION OR REGISTRATION REQUIRED:
- Basic Life Support - CPR Cert
LICENSURE, CERTIFICATION OR REGISTRATION:
- Certified Surgical Technician, OR SGNA – GI Technical Specialist (GTS), OR SGNA – Advanced GI Technical Specialist (AGTS)
