Medical Instrument Technician (Gastroenterology) (GI)

Major duties include, but are not limited to the following: Provides direct assistance with diagnostic and therapeutic procedures such as anoscopy, argon plasma cautery, colonoscopy, cytology, digestive tract biopsies, enteroscopy, esophageal biopsy, esophageal dilation, polypectomies, sigmoidoscopy, endoscopic ultrasound (EUS),esophagogastroduodenoscopy (EGD), percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy (PEG), esophagogastroduodenoscopy (EGD), and endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography (ERCP), and pH Manometry studies. Assures sterility of procedural fields, therapeutic instruments, medical devices, and related reusable medical equipment (RME). Collaborates, communicate, and demonstrate customer service skills and interpersonal skills with all healthcare professionals to ensure quality and continuity of care. Assists interdisciplinary procedural team members in protecting patients from injury caused by therapeutic instruments, medical devices, related equipment, and extraneous objects