Procedural Technician - Cancer Institute - Colon​/Rectal Surgery

Position Summary

As a top cancer care provider in Florida, Orlando Health Cancer Institute is a comprehensive, multidisciplinary cancer program consisting of six treatment sites and more than 10 practice locations that serve the region’s adult oncology needs. Specializing in more than 200 types of cancer, an expert team of medical professionals provides personalized care with the most state‑of-the‑art technologies, such as advanced radiation and proton therapies, and bone marrow transplant and cellular therapy.

Through a robust research program, the institute also supports physician involvement in numerous research studies and clinical trials that give patients access to innovative diagnosis, treatment and symptom management options. In addition to being accredited by the Commission on Cancer, a program of the American College of Surgeons, Orlando Health Cancer Institute has earned accreditations and certifications in several areas — including medical oncology and hematology/oncology, radiation oncology, cellular therapy, rectal cancer, and breast care — from the respective accrediting organizations, and recently was named in the 2023 Becker's Hospital Review “60 Hospitals and Health Systems with Great Oncology Programs” list.

Orlando Health Cancer Institute is part of the Orlando Health system of care, which includes 24 award‑winning hospitals and ERs, 9 specialty institutes, 14 urgent care centers, 100+ primary care practices and more than 60 outpatient facilities that span Florida’s east to west coasts and beyond. Collectively, we honor our 100‑year legacy by providing care for more than 142,000 inpatient and 3.9 million outpatient visits each year.

Orlando Health is committed to providing you with benefits that go beyond the expected, with career‑growing FREE education programs and well‑being services to support you and your family through every stage of life. We begin your benefits on day one and offer flexibility wherever possible so that you can be present for your passions. “Orlando Health Is Your Best Place to Work” is not just something we say, it’s our promise to you.

Location: Downtown

Work Schedule: Monday – Friday hours varies

The procedural technician performs specialized invasive in‑office procedures using a highly advanced skillset and equipment on patients with genitourinary or colorectal problems to study, record, and assist the physician. They complete various clinical activities in an ambulatory care setting under the supervision of a provider.

• Exhibits willingness and ability to communicate self as a caring and respectful person, capable of sensitivity responding to patient’s needs.
• Performs Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) or Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) duties to support the clinical team and provide the highest courtesy, respect, and customer service to Orlando Health patients.
• Meets and exceeds patient expectations and adheres to established practices while assuring the best possible care for patients.
• Performs various clinical tasks including but not limited to bladder scans, urinary catheterization, catheter care/changes, foley catheter care, medication administration and injections, bladder irrigations, and instillations, dipstick urinalysis with microscopic analysis (includes sending for cultures), pessary care and cleanings.
• Assists providers with invasive in‑office procedures such as urodynamic, anorectal manometry studies, testosterone pellet insertions, cystoscopies, vasectomies, sigmoidoscopies, anoscopy, hemorrhoid banding, and anal rectal biopsies.
• Appropriately seeks provider assistance and consultation as needed.
• Trained on urological and colorectal equipment to measure and record the following procedures such as urinary flow rates, cystometrograms, sphincter electromyography, pressure flow studies, urethral pressure profile, EMG of pelvic floor.
• Takes and records vital signs, weight, and other pertinent information related to the patient’s condition during testing; reports any problem in patients’ condition on equipment to the provider(s).
• Maintains competencies, including urodynamic testing and aseptic procedures such as…