Scope Technician, Head and Neck - Per Diem
The University of California, San Diego
About this position
Position Description
Under the direction of the Head and Neck clinical nurse and SPD Technician, this position performs repetitive, less complicated level technician duties utilizing specialized knowledge acquired through training. Duties and responsibilities include, but are not limited to: Assisting in setup for specialized procedures performed by the Head & Neck Surgeons, Speech-Language Pathologists, and/or Survivorship Nurse Practitioner Performing daily upkeep and ensuring that the equipment used for Head and Neck cancer procedures and high-level disinfection is operational and functional for daily clinic use Coordinating care to assure appropriate use of clinic time and resources Ordering instrument inventory and supplies Collecting and preparing data/images/videos obtained from endoscopy for the licensed provider to determine the plan of care for patients Other related duties as assigned
Qualifications
Graduation from college with a major in an applicable natural science; or an equivalent combination of education and experience. Knowledge and abilities essential to successfully perform the duties assigned to the position. BART or BLS at time of hire with commitment to get BART within six (6) months of hire date. Previous clinic experience and medical terminology.