G.I. Technician, GI Services, Full time, 9am-5:30pm

PIH Health Hospital; Whittier (CA); On-site; USD 37,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

PIH Health Hospital is seeking a G.I. Technician to prepare supplies and equipment for GI procedures and to assist the physician during procedures.

You will work as a team member to contribute to the overall efficiency of the GI Services department. The successful candidate will hold a current BCLS card and have knowledge of anatomy, physiology and GI practices, with proficiency in aseptic technique and in handling GI scopes and related instruments.

Qualifications

• Current BCLS card.
• Knowledge of basic anatomy and physiology.
• Knowledge of GI practices and medical terminology.
• Knowledge of aseptic technique and precautions.
• Knowledge of GI scopes, instruments, supplies, equipment and their use.

Responsibilities

• Preparing supplies and equipment for GI procedures.
• Assisting the physician during GI procedures.
• Contributing to the overall efficiency of the GI Services department.

Skills

Organizational skills

Communication skills

Ability to apply knowledge to adult

Education

Current BCLS card

Knowledge of basic anatomy and physiology

Knowledge of GI practices and medical terminology

Knowledge of aseptic technique and precautions

Knowledge of GI scopes, instruments, supplies, equipment and their use

Job description

The G.I. Technician is responsible for preparing supplies and equipment for G.I. procedures, and assisting the physician during the G.I. procedures. This position works as a team member to contribute to the overall efficiency of the G.I. Services department.

PIH Health is a nonprofit, regional healthcare network that serves approximately 3 million residents in the Los Angeles County, Orange County and San Gabriel Valley region. The fully integrated network is comprised of PIH Health Downey Hospital, PIH Health Good Samaritan Hospital, PIH Health Whittier Hospital, 37 outpatient medical office buildings, a multispecialty medical (physician) group, home healthcare services and hospice care, as well as heart, cancer, digestive health, orthopedics, women's health, urgent care and emergency services. The organization is nationally recognized for excellence in patient care and patient experience, and the College of Healthcare Information Management Executives (CHIME) has identified PIH Health as one of the nation’s top hospital systems for best practices, cutting-edge advancements, quality of care and healthcare technology. For more information, visit PIHHealth.org or follow us on Facebook, Twitter, or Instagram.

Required Skills

• Organizational skills
• Communication skills, verbal and written
• Ability to apply knowledge to adult patients

Required Experience

Required:

• Current BCLS card
• Knowledge of basic anatomy and physiology
• Knowledge of G.I. practices and medical terminology
• Knowledge of aseptic technique and precautions
• Knowledge of G.I. scopes, instruments, supplies, equipment and their use

Address 12401 Washington Blvd.

Salary 26.50-45.00

Shift Days

Zip Code 90602