Medical Center of Plano is a general medical and surgical hospital in Plano, TX, with 362 beds. Survey data for the latest year available shows that 41,367 patients visited the hospital's emergency room. The hospital had a total of 17,766 admissions. Its physicians performed 4,555 inpatient and 1,912 outpatient surgeries.Endoscopy techs are healthcare support personnel who assist physicians and nurses in gastrointestinal diagnostic procedures. Your job duties as an endoscopy tech will center on preparing and caring for the medical instruments and equipment used during endoscopic procedures. You're also responsible for maintaining clean examination areas by setting up rooms, cleaning instruments, and maintaining GI diagnostic equipment. An important part of your job includes sterilizing equipment between patients and adhering to infection control measures. Some of your time may be spent assisting physicians and nurses during exams or procedures. You may also collect stool, urine, and other bodily fluid specimens from patients.
Job Summary
Medical Center of Plano is a general medical and surgical hospital in Plano, TX, with 362 beds. Survey data for the latest year available shows that 41,367 patients visited the hospital's emergency room. The hospital had a total of 17,766 admissions. Its physicians performed 4,555 inpatient and 1,912 outpatient surgeries.Endoscopy techs are healthcare support personnel who assist physicians and nurses in gastrointestinal diagnostic procedures. Your job duties as an endoscopy tech will center on preparing and caring for the medical instruments and equipment used during endoscopic procedures. You're also responsible for maintaining clean examination areas by setting up rooms, cleaning instruments, and maintaining GI diagnostic equipment. An important part of your job includes sterilizing equipment between patients and adhering to infection control measures. Some of your time may be spent assisting physicians and nurses during exams or procedures. You may also collect stool, urine, and other bodily fluid specimens from patients.
