GI TECHNICIAN
Company: Cooper University Health Care
Location: Cape May Court House
Posted on: June 25, 2025
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Job Description:
About us Cooper University Health Care is an integrated
healthcare delivery system serving residents and visitors
throughout Cape May County. The system includes Cooper University
Hospital Cape Regional, three urgent care facilities; Cape Regional
Physicians Associates with primary care and specialty care
providers delivering services in multiple locations throughout Cape
May County; The Cancer Center at Cooper University Hospital Cape
Regional, the Claire C. Brodesser Surgery Center; AMI at Cooper,
Miracles Fitness and numerous freestanding outpatient facilities
providing wound care, lab, and physical therapy services. We have a
commitment to our employees by providing competitive rates and
compensation p rograms . Cooper offers full and part time employees
a comprehensive employee benefits program, including health,
dental, vision, life, disability, retirement, on-site Early
Education Center (employee discount) , attractive working
conditions, and the chance to build and explore a career
opportunity by offering professional development. Cooper University
Hospital Cape Regional is accredited by and received the Gold Seal
of approval from The Joint Commission. Short Description
Responsible for functioning as GI technician on all endoscopic
procedures. Assists physicians in obtaining all specimens; i.e.,
biopsies, polypectomies, and cultures. Assists physicians on all
therapeutic procedures; Assist with procedures per SGNA guideline.
Participates in GI tech call rotation. Prepares, cleans, and
maintains Endoscopy room and equipment. Sets up and cleans
Endoscopy room. Assists nurse with transferring and positioning
patients. Is responsible for care, maintenance, and cleaning of all
endoscopes and accessories as per ST: 91 Standard. Is responsible
for cleaning and maintenance of automatic endoscope reprocessor
including hoses, adaptors, and disinfectant/high level
disinfectant. Handles and safely stores all endoscopy equipment:
Follows all manufacturers’ instruction for use when doing decon and
using OER-Pro equipment. Is responsible for safety checks of
endoscopy equipment, sending endoscopes out for repair, and
maintaining computer log book. Maintains all logs and documentation
within the scope decon and OER-Pro areas. Maintains patient safety
at all times including during use of electrocautery devices.
Assures patient care is delivered according to Safety Guidelines
and Universal Precautions Practices as per SGNA Standard of Care.
Maintains adequate par levels of all Endoscopy supplies and
personal protective equipment. Troubleshoots malfunctioning
endoscopes and removes from service those scopes with positive leak
test. Experience Required Experience preferred. Education
Requirements High School Diploma Required. License/Certification
Requirements Certification required within one year of hire.
Keywords: Cooper University Health Care, Vineland , GI TECHNICIAN, Healthcare , Cape May Court House, New Jersey
