Job Description

:Additional Position Details: FTE: 1.000000 | Full Time | Variable Schedule DaysSalary: Starting at $20.53 an hour and up (based on years of relevant experience). Plus, you will earn extra shift differentials for swing, night, and weekend hours:

• $1.44 extra an hour for working between 3:00pm - 11:00pm (swing)
• $2.55 extra an hour for working between 11:00pm and 7:00am (nights)
• $1.27 extra an hour for working weekends

Why AsanteAsante is more than a great hospital system in an amazing location. We are a community of passionate providers and service-focused caregivers who collaborate to deliver amazing patient outcomes; a place where titles don't matter as much as your creativity, drive, and passion. Our culture, values and people create an environment of sustained medical excellence.Position SummaryThe role of the Endoscopy Technician is to safely and competently assist physicians with endoscopic procedures throughout the hospital. The Endoscopy Tech is also responsible for the proper cleaning and maintenance of reusable equipment necessary for these procedures.As an Endoscopy Tech you will have the opportunity to:

• Perform endoscopic therapeutic and diagnostic procedures according to departmental standards and protocols
• Assist the physicians with the procedure, collecting specimens and processing according to policy
• Ensure that the equipment is set-up correctly and is functioning properly before procedure begins and trouble shoot problems effectively during the procedure if needed
• Ensure that the equipment is cleaned and reprocessed according to departmental standards
• Maintain skills to provide a quality service and keep current with the industry
• Communicate pertinent information concerning the procedure to the appropriate staff and physician

QualificationsExperience

• Minimum 2 years of direct patient care experience, preferably in an acute care environment, is required

Licensure/Certifications

• BLS: Basic Life Support for the Healthcare Provider certified by the American Heart Association (AHA) required upon start

Preferred Certifications

• SGNA: Society of Gastroenterology Nurses and Associates Certification

What We Offer for Full and Part-time Positions

• Competitive starting wage
• Comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, vision, and wellness
• Excellent retirement package with up to 6% employer contribution
• Generous Earned Time Off
• Tuition reimbursement after one year of service

What We Offer Our Flexible Workforce (Per diem/On-call)

• Competitive starting wage
• An additional 15% on top of the base hourly rate (if not an employee already in a benefited position)
• Benefit option available through the Asante Flexible Workforce plan
• Excellent retirement package with up to a 6% employer contribution

About Asante and Southern OregonAsante is a local, community owned and governed, not-for-profit organization that provides comprehensive health care services to more than 550,000 people in a nine-county area of Southern Oregon and Northern California. It includes Asante Ashland Community Hospital in Ashland, Asante Rogue Regional Medical Center in Medford, Asante Three Rivers Medical Center in Grants Pass, Asante Physician Partners throughout the Rogue Valley, and additional health care partnerships. Virtually all medical specialties and services are represented within an organization dedicated to providing exceptional care. With over 5,000 employees, Asante's entities offer outstanding opportunities for career advancement and professional growth. At Asante your work positively impacts your family, friends, neighbors and the community. Experience the difference in how you work, how you live and how you connect.At Asante we are defined by our values xe2x80x93 traits that guide us as we serve patients and the community:Excellence - Respect - Honesty - Service - TeamworkAsante is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to employ and advance in employment women, minorities, qualified individuals with disabilities and protected veterans.

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