WHO WE ARE & WHAT WE DO Tallahassee Memorial Healthcare (TMH) is a private, nonprofit community-based healthcare system that provides care to a 22-county region in North Florida and South Georgia. We are a career destination with over 6,000 colleagues who reflect the diversity of our community. TMH is the region's healthcare leader and top provider of advanced care with a 772-bed acute care hospital and the region's only: • Level II Trauma Center • Primary Stroke Center • Level III Neonatal Intensive Care • Pediatric Intensive Care • The most advanced cancer, heart and vascular, orthopedic & surgery programs in the Panhandle. Our system also includes a psychiatric hospital, multiple specialty care centers, six residency programs and more than 50 affiliated physician practices. HOW YOU'LL MAKE AN IMPACT Job Summary: • Functions under a registered nurse’s (RN’s) (i.e., RN/Nurse Manager, RN/Assistant Nurse Manager, RN/Clinical Nurse (JC: 030803), and/or RN/Flex Staff Nurse (JC: 032003)) oversight. • Assists Doctors of Medicine (MDs) and RNs with all endoscopy procedures. • Repositions patients on stretchers. • Maintains an environment conducive to patients’ safety. • Assists in admitting and discharging outpatients, including interviewing and documenting the same on charts. Reports To: • RN/Assistant Nurse Manager (job code (JC): 030303) or RN/Nurse Manager (JC: 031001) Supervises: • None WHAT YOU’LL NEED TO APPLY Required Education: • High school diploma (or equivalent) Preferred Education: • Completion of a formal endoscopy technician training program. Required Experience: • None at hire • Competent in percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy (PEG), esophagogastroduodenoscopy (EGD), colonoscopies, and bronchoscopies within 180 days (six (6) months) post-hire. Failure to complete the competency requirements within 180 days (six (6) months) post-hire will result in an action plan. If requirement is not met, incumbent’s employment status will be evaluated. Not meeting a requirement of the job can result in issuance of progressive corrective action, up to and including discharge/termination of employment. Preferred Experience: • Endoscopy technician experience Required Certification/License/Registry: • Basic Life Support (BLS) certification Preferred Certification/License/Registry: • Endoscopy technician certification from the Certification Board for Sterile Processing and Distribution (CPSPD), Society of Gastroenterology Nurses and Associates (SGNA), Healthcare Sterile Processing Association (HSPA), and/or the International Association of Healthcare Central Service Material Management (IAHCSMM). • Nursing assistant certification. Tallahassee Memorial HealthCare is an equal opportunity employer and drug-free workplace. All employment is contingent upon successful completion of a drug screen, background check, reference verification, health assessment, and credential/license verification. - Tallahassee Memorial HealthCare is an equal opportunity employer and drug-free workplace. All employment is contingent upon successful completion of a drug screen, background check, reference verification, health assessment, and credential/license verification.