Endoscopy Technician

Prime Healthcare Services; Garden Grove (CA); On-site; USD 39,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

Garden Grove Hospital Medical Center, a member of Prime Healthcare, is seeking a GI Technician to serve as the scrub assistant during invasive GI procedures. The role requires handing sterilized instruments and assisting the physician with minimal delay.

You will support colleagues to ensure high-quality patient care for diverse age groups while adhering to hospital policies and safety standards. This is a Per Diem, Day shift position at Garden Grove, CA.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or Equivalent required or related experience
• Minimum of 2 years experience in GI setting preferred
• Current BLS (AHA) certification at hire and maintain current

Responsibilities

• Assist physician as scrub tech during invasive GI procedures
• Pass sterilized instruments, scopes and supplies promptly as directed
• Support other personnel to ensure continuous, quality patient care

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

GI setting experience (2 years preferred)

Current BLS (AHA) certificate

Job description

Overview

Join an award-winning team of dedicated professionals committed to our core values of quality, compassion and community! Garden Grove Hospital Medical Center, a member of Prime Healthcare, offers incredible opportunities to expand your horizons and be part of a community dedicated to making a difference.

Founded in 1982, Garden Grove Hospital Medical Center is a 167-bed community hospital centrally located in beautiful Southern California dedicated to providing our community with high-quality, compassionate healthcare. Garden Grove Hospital Medical Center has received “Top 100 Hospital” in the nation accolades from Truven Health Analytics and is a recipient of the Patient Safety Excellence Award from Healthgrades. Key services include general medical/surgical inpatient care and treatment, critical care, emergency services, orthopedics, maternity care, and wound care.

The facility offers a full spectrum of acute care services for the residents of Garden Grove and the surrounding communities. Located near the corner of Harbor and Garden Grove Boulevards, Garden Grove Hospital is close to the Disneyland Resort, the Anaheim Convention Center, and the many hotels situated in the area. For more information, visit gardengrovehospital.com.

Responsibilities

The G.I. Technician is directly accountable to the G.I. RN, the OR Charge Nurse and Director of Surgical Services and indirectly to the House Supervisor and the CNO/ Administrator. The G.I. Technician is responsible as the scrub assistant to the physician during invasive G.I. procedures. The G.I. Tech hands sterilized instruments, scopes and/or supplies to the physician during the procedure without unnecessary delay. Assist co-workers in the provision of continuous, quality patient care for adolescents, adults and older adults. Is responsible for adhering to regulations, standards, hospital and departmental policies and procedures. Participates in departmental Performance Improvement activities. Acts as a resource person for other personnel as appropriate.

Qualifications

Education and Work Experience

1. High School Diploma or Equivalent or related experience required for new hires effective April 2014.
2. Graduate of a training program or on the job training with a minimum of 2 years experience (GI setting) preferred.
3. Current BLS (AHA) certificate upon hire and maintain current

Pay Transparency

Garden Grove Hospital Medical Center offers competitive compensation and the current compensation range for this role is $33.88 to $33.88. Benefits may vary based on collective bargaining agreement requirements and/or the employment status. The exact starting compensation to be offered will be determined at the time of selecting an applicant for hire, in which a wide range of factors will be considered, including but not limited to, skillset, years of applicable experience, education, credentials and licensure.

Employment Status

Per Diem

Shift

Days

Equal Employment Opportunity

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