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Specialized Nurse or Assistant in Care and Community Health (ASSC) or Medical Assistant with recognized skills in the operating room / Registered Nurse with Certificate or Health Specialist (FaGe) or Medical Practice Assistant with recognized competence in the operating room 50–100 %
- Publication date:26 November 2025
- Workload:50 – 100%
- Contract type:Unlimited employment
- Place of work:HFR Fribourg / Riaz Suisse
Job summary
The HFR Fribourg Hospital is hiring for its pneumology unit. Join a dynamic team and enjoy career growth opportunities.
Tasks
- Prepare endoscopy rooms following hygiene and safety protocols.
- Welcome and inform patients, ensuring their comfort during exams.
- Assist doctors with bronchoscopies and manage endoscopic materials.
Skills
- Diploma in nursing or medical assistance with endoscopy training.
- Experience in endoscopy, especially in pneumology, is preferred.
- Fluency in French or German with good knowledge of the other.
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About the job
To complete its team, the Medical Directorate is looking for the Pneumology Unit based at
HFR Fribourg – Cantonal Hospital and HFR Riaz, a
Specialized Nurse or Assistant in Care and Community Health (ASSC) or Medical Assistant with recognized skills in the operating room
50-100%
Your mission:
- Prepare the room and endoscopy equipment (bronchoscopy) according to hygiene and safety protocols
- Welcome and inform patients before the examination, ensure their comfort and answer their questions
- Assist the doctor during bronchoscopies (equipment management, technical assistance, sampling)
- Manage endoscopic samples after examination
- Ensure the storage of endoscopy equipment and supervise cleaning according to current standards
- Work closely with the pulmonologist and care teams (notably day hospital and anesthesia team) to ensure quality and safety of care
- Participate in the development and improvement of protocols and procedures specific to endoscopy
- Manage pneumological endoscopy equipment
- Contribute to traceability of procedures, stock management, and quality assurance in the sector
- Perform complete lung function tests or be willing to be trained in this area for activity at HFR Fribourg – Cantonal Hospital and HFR Riaz
Your profile:
- You hold a diploma in nursing or ASSC or medical assistant
- You have a CAS training in endoscopy / Interuniversity Diploma (DIU) in endoscopy or equivalent training in endoscopy
- You have experience in endoscopy, preferably in pneumological endoscopy
- You have training to perform lung function tests or agree to receive it (training provided)
- You master French or German with good knowledge of the other language
- You appreciate working in an interdisciplinary team
- You have a dynamic and constructive mindset
- You are open to change and adaptable
Start date: April 1, 2026
Information: Dr. Brice Touilloux, Deputy Physician, Pneumology Unit, HFR Fribourg – Cantonal Hospital, tel. +41 26 306 23 67
Online application: Prof. Julien Vaucher, Acting Head Physician, HFR Fribourg – Cantonal Hospital, tel. +41 26 306 23 59
Application deadline: December 7, 2025
Ref: HFR-MTS-254701
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To complete their team, the Medical Directorate is looking for the Pneumology department at HFR Freiburg – Cantonal Hospital and HFR Riaz a
Registered Nurse with Certificate or Health Specialist (FaGe) or Medical Practice Assistant with recognized competence in the operating room
50–100 %
Tasks
- You prepare the operating room and the endoscopic material (bronchoscopy) following hygiene and safety regulations.
- You welcome patients, explain the procedure, answer their questions, and ensure their well-being.
- You assist the doctor during bronchoscopies (material management, technical assistance, sampling).
- You manage the endoscopic samples after the procedure.
- You take care of the endoscopy material and supervise cleaning according to applicable standards.
- You work closely with the pulmonologist and nursing team (especially the day clinic team and anesthesia team) to ensure quality and safety of care.
- You contribute to the development and improvement of endoscopy protocols and procedures.
- You manage the pneumological endoscopy equipment.
- You contribute to traceability of medical actions, stock management, and quality assurance in your area.
- You perform complete lung function assessments or are willing to be trained in this area (training funded by the hospital) to work at HFR Freiburg – Cantonal Hospital and HFR Riaz.
Profile
- Dipl. nurse, FaGe or medical practice assistant
- Further training in endoscopy (CAS, inter-university diploma or equivalent qualification)
- Professional experience in endoscopy, especially pneumological endoscopy, is an advantage
- Training in lung function assessment or willingness to complete it (training funded by the hospital)
- German or French with good knowledge of the other language
- Enjoy working in an interdisciplinary team
- Dynamic and constructive attitude
- Openness to change and adaptability
Start date: April 1, 2026
Information: Dr. med. Brice Touilloux, Chief Physician Pneumology, HFR Freiburg – Cantonal Hospital, T 026 306 23 67
Online application: Prof. Dr. med. Julien Vaucher, Acting Head of Department, HFR Freiburg – Cantonal Hospital, T 026 306 23 59
Application deadline: December 7, 2025
Ref.: HFR-MTS-254701