WI3661669

1

$56769 + yearly

Unspecified

40

JOB REQUIREMENTS: Duties Duties: Performs and/or assists in diagnostic
examinations. Coordinates MIT GS-related procedures and operation and
maintenance of bio-medical equipment, including video endoscopes, laser,
and other specialty equipment. Independently assist both
Gastroenterology and Pulmonology providers with complex specialized
procedures such as DISE, ERCP, EUS, EBUS, and Navigational bronchoscopy.
Responsible for ensuring proper performance of endoscopic equipment and
keeping current on all area SOPs and providing annual education on SOPs
Technicians at this level, are able to select alternate equipment,
adjust equipment settings to accommodate patient needs, and demonstrate
high quality techniques to ensure safety and desired outcomes. Work in
and outside the GI unit offering technician support during emergent and
on-call endoscopic cases. inventory and maintain par levels of specialty
equipment for the endoscopy unit including equipment required for
performing pulmonary cases. Prepares procedural rooms for the
performance of endoscopic and pulmonary procedures. Assists in obtaining
biopsies, brushing, polypectomy, inflation of balloon dilators, and
handling of intraprocedural equipment for safely and optimum outcomes.
Prepare diagnostic biopsy specimens, assessing the adequacy of various
types of specimens, proper orienting of biopsy specimens, and placing
specimens in proper containers with appropriate labeling for precise lab
processing. performs pre-cleaning of scopes used for endoscopies and
pulmonary procedures and also performs post-cleaning of equipment prior
to transport to SPS to heighten sterility of equipment during processing
and decrease risk for infection to patients from reusable medical
equipment (RME). Performs in a mutually supportive environment with
Physicians and Nursing Service personnel. Responsible for maintaining
adequate inventory of supplies in endoscopy rooms. responsible for the
technical management of the Endoscopy and Pulmonary suites. Work
Schedule: Monday - Friday: Day shift with call expectations Virtual:
This is not a virtual position. Functional Statement #:695-01647-F
Relocation/Recruitment Incentives: Not authorized Permanent Change of
Station (PCS): Not authorized Financial Disclosure Report: Not required
Pay: Competitive salary and regular salary increases When setting pay, a
higher step rate of the appropriate grade may be determined after
consideration of existing pay, higher or unique qualifications, or
special needs of the VA (Above Minimum Rate of\... For full info follow
application link. The United States Government does not discriminate in
employment on the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including
pregnancy and gender identity), national origin, political affiliation,
sexual orientation, marital status, disability, genetic information,
age, membership in an employee organization, retaliation, parental
status, military service, or other non-merit factor. \*\*\*\*\*
APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS: Apply Online: ipc.us/t/B4EFC237B44A4968