Assist with EGD’s
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Assist with endoscopic ultrasound
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Assist with active GI bleed
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Cautery devices
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Assist with manometry studies
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Assist with variceal banding
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Assist with esophageal dilatations
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Assist with esophageal ballooning
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Assist with scelrotherapy
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Assist with TEE
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Assist with bronchoscopy
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Assist with colonoscopy
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Assist with polypectomy
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Assist with ERCP’s
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Assist with PEG placements
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Assist with liver BX
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Assist with collection of hot & cold BX’s
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Specimen collection & labeling
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Set up of scopes & video equipment
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Apply external abdominal pressure to assist with scope movement
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Scope cleaning
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Assist with mobile cases, ICU, ER, etc.
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Radiation safety
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Automated Medication Dispensing System, Pyxis, Omnicell, or other
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Takes call for emergency cases
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National Patient Safety Goals
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Awareness of HCAHPS
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Accurate patient identification
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Effective communication
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Interpretation & communication of lab values
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Medication administration
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Labeling (medications & specimens)
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Anticoagulation therapy
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Monitoring conscious sedation
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Pain assessment & management
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Infection control
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Universal precautions
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Isolation
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Minimize risk for falls
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Prevention of pressure ulcers
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Use of rapid response teams
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