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Endoscope reprocessing technicians will decontaminate, disinfect, inspect, and evaluate endoscopes to ensure proper function under direction of the department leadership. They will complete and maintain accurate service records both electronically and manually, while ensuring that safe work practices are employed by observing established and enforced regulatory guidelines. They will proactively participate in the quality improvement initiatives and -5S- programs, as directed by the department, while maintaining confidentiality of documents and processes. They will accomplish these objectives while maintaining a clean, well-organized work environment. She/he will be expected to maintain acceptable standards for attendance and punctuality, and as a condition of employment, work overtime as needed. Job requires constant standing, twisting, pushing, and lifting.
- Job Purpose: Processing, care, and handling of endoscopes, medical devices, and accessory equipment following infection control guidelines, industry standards/guidelines, and UMHS policies.
- Leak test, clean and high level disinfect endoscopes, TEE probes, endocavitary probes and other related items
- Clean, high level disinfects accessory equipment
- Manual clean endoscopes
- Stock supplies for the dept. and order as needed
- Transporting of scopes for repair
- QC of detergents, chemicals, agents, and/or equipment
- Operation of Automated Endoscope Reprocessors, Ultrasound machines, leak testers, automated HLD equipment
- Role model employee code of conduct
- Ability to meet functional/physical job requirements
- HS diploma/GED required
- 1-year experience in a high-volume endoscope reprocessing environment and/or a Sterile Processing Department
- Completion of an endoscopy reprocessing course
- Reprocessing competency demonstration before hire
- Endoscopy certification to be obtained within one year of hire
- Must not be in any form of corrective action status per contract
- 2+ years of experience processing endoscopes and/or surgical instrumentation
- Certified Flexible Endoscope Reprocessor (CFER) or Certified Endoscope Reprocessor (CER)
- Familiarity with CensiTrac? asset tracking software
- Familiarity with Medivator? endoscope processing equipment
Monday - Friday
Shift will be 11am-730pm
This position is covered under the collective bargaining agreement between the U-M and the AFSCME union, which contains and settles all matters with respect to wages, benefits, hours and other terms and conditions of employment.
Michigan Medicine conducts background screening and pre-employment drug te