Scope Reprocessing Aide

At Mount Nittany Health, we provide high-quality patient care with a unique combination of the latest in clinical technology and compassionate medical professionals. We are committed to improving both the quality and availability of healthcare in our region and seek to hire only the best to support the communities we serve.

Responsible for providing on-site support for the reprocessing of flexible endoscopes and related equipment in Endoscopy procedural areas incompliance with manufacturer’s intended for use (IFU) and/or hospital policy. The Scope Reprocessing Aide must contribute to safe, quality, and fiscally responsible cleaning of endoscopes per manufacturer and organizational instructions and adhere to all infection control policies. This position is also responsible for maintaining acceptable levels of inventory, repair schedules, maintenance of supplemental equipment, and provides quality assurance through performance of periodic endoscope testing. This position provides accurate and thorough recordkeeping.

Education:

1) High School education or equivalent.

Experience:

1) 6 months experience in hospital setting preferred.
2) Previous experience with endoscopic equipment preferred

Knowledge, Skills, Abilities:

1) Basic math and computer skills
2) Good hand/eye coordination and hand dexterity
3) Basic anatomy and physiology terminology required
4) Strong written and oral communication skills required
5) Strong computer/technical skills preferred

License/Certification/Registration:

1) Certified Endoscope Reprocessor (CER) by HSPA within 18 months of hire/transfer