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Endoscopic Technologist - Colorectal Center

Your unit is Endoscopy.

Eligibility
Endoscopy

Posted Oct 23

Shift and hours
Days
License
RN license
Term
Permanent

Do you qualify?

Certification
Certification from an approved endoscopy education program or graduation from a surgical technologist school may be substituted for the required experience.
Certification
Basic Life Support (BLS) or Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) Required: Basic Life Support (BLS) or Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR)
Education
High school diploma/equivalent. Required: High school diploma/equivalent.
Experience
One year of endoscopy experience or two years of healthcare experience. Required: One year of endoscopy experience or two years of healthcare experience.
Also asks
The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center offers excellent benefits , including medical, dental, paid time off , retirement , tuition benefits, educational opportunities, and individual and team recognition.

Preferred

Experience
One year of outpatient endoscopy procedure experience. Preferred: One year of outpatient endoscopy procedure experience.
Also asks
Graduation from a surgical technologist program. Preferred: Graduation from a surgical technologist program.

What it pays

Against similar roles
Below most Houston staff RN postingsHouston staff RN postings that state pay run $68k/yr to $94k/yr, the middle half $68k/yr to $76k/yr, across 147 postings.

Benefits

  • medical
  • dental
  • paid time off
  • retirement
  • tuition benefits
  • educational opportunities
More benefits (1)
  • individual and team recognition

The workplace

The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center
Hiring organization

Worth asking

  • Can you walk me through differentials?
  • What should I expect for weekly hours, weekend, holiday, call, and rotation?
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  • What orientation, preceptor time, and ongoing unit support are included?
  • How are patient load, floating, and staffing support handled day to day?
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Your fit

Original listing

Posted on The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center’s careers page.

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The primary purpose of the Endoscopic Technologist position is to assist in the coordination of patient care activities for endoscopic procedures.

The ideal candidate will hold a high school diploma or equivalent and bring a minimum of one year of endoscopy experience or two years of healthcare experience. At least one year of outpatient endoscopy procedure experience is preferred.

Shift Details

The typical work schedule is Monday - Friday, 8:30 am - 5:00 pm

Salary Range

  • Annual: $49,500 minimum - $62,000 midpoint - $74,500 maximum
  • Hourly breakdown: minimum $23.80 - midpoint $29.81 - maximum $35.82

What's In It for You

  • Competitive pay with clear growth potential.
  • Regular weekday schedule for work-life balance.
  • Opportunity to work closely with physicians and nurses in a collaborative environment.
  • Hands-on experience with advanced endoscopic, ultrasound, and laser equipment.
  • Contribution to patient care and quality improvement initiatives.

Key Responsibilities

  • Responsible for the set-up, maintenance, cleaning, disinfection, and sterilization of all endoscopic, ultra-sound and laser equipment used in endoscopic procedures.
  • Cleans and prepares procedure rooms.
  • Assists the physician and registered nurse in caring for patients undergoing endoscopic procedures.
  • Transports patients to appropriate locations.
  • Creates and edits report templates to be generated by the physicians.
  • Ensures dictated reports contain all pertinent information.
  • Contributes to maintaining inventory of supplies to provide full service to endoscopy.
  • Performs routine equipment maintenance.
  • Participates in the continuous monitoring and quality improvement efforts.

Education

Required: High school diploma/equivalent. Preferred: Graduation from a surgical technologist program.

Experience

Required: One year of endoscopy experience or two years of healthcare experience. Certification from an approved endoscopy education program or graduation from a surgical technologist school may be substituted for the required experience. Preferred: One year of outpatient endoscopy procedure experience.

Certification

Required: Basic Life Support (BLS) or Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) Preferred: None

The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center offers excellent benefits , including medical, dental, paid time off , retirement , tuition benefits, educational opportunities, and individual and team recognition.

This position may be responsible for maintaining the security and integrity of critical infrastructure, as defined in Section 113.001(2) of the Texas Business and Commerce Code and therefore may require routine reviews and screening. The ability to satisfy and maintain all requirements necessary to ensure the continued security and integrity of such infrastructure is a condition of hire and continued employment.

It is the policy of The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center to provide equal employment opportunity without regard to race, color, religion, age, national origin, sex, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, disability, protected veteran status, genetic information, or any other basis protected by institutional policy or by federal, state, or local laws unless such distinction is required by law. http://www.mdanderson.org/about-us/legal-and-policy/legal-statements/eeo-affirmative-action.html

Additional Information

  • Employment Status: Full-Time
  • Employee Status: Regular
  • Work Week: Days
  • Minimum Salary: US Dollar (USD) 49,500
  • Midpoint Salary: US Dollar (USD) 62,000
  • Maximum Salary : US Dollar (USD) 74,500
  • FLSA: non-exempt and eligible for overtime pay
  • Fund Type: Hard
  • Work Location: Onsite
  • Pivotal Position: No
  • Referral Bonus Available?: No
  • Relocation Assistance Available?: No

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Median rent
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Household income
$64,813/yr, all local households, not nurse pay

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