Gastrointestinal Technician

University Health; San Antonio (TX); On-site; USD 42,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

University Health in Texas is seeking a GI procedure room assistant to support both administrative and clinical tasks in the gastrointestinal endoscopy suite. You will assist physicians during endoscopic procedures and contribute to diagnostic testing and post-procedure recovery, ensuring smooth, safe operations.

The role emphasizes quality and efficiency in care delivery, proper handling of supplies, and adherence to safety protocols, with opportunities to work closely with a skilled team in a

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Previous endoscopy experience preferred.
• Current BLS certification (Healthcare Provider or Instructor) required.

Responsibilities

• Manages the administrative and clinical duties of the GI procedure room.
• Assists physicians in all endoscopic procedures.
• Provides post-procedure patient care and ensures safety, quality, and proper equipment handling.

Skills

Endoscopy support

Clinical duties

Patient recovery care

Medical supplies handling

Education

High school diploma

BLS certification

Job description

POSITION SUMMARY/RESPONSIBILITIES

Manages the administrative and clinical duties of the Gastro-Intestinal procedure room and assists physicians in all types of endoscopic procedures, G.I. function diagnostic tests and post-procedure patient care (recovery, observation). Ensures quality, efficiency and safety in the performance of technical work, the immediate post-procedure care of patients and in the proper handling of supplies and equipment.

EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE

High school diploma or equivalent experience is required. Previous endoscopy experience is preferred. Previous hospital experience or experience as a military hospital tech (orderly) and/or nursing assistant is preferred. Must have a current AHA BLS Healthcare Provider or AHA BLS Instructor Provider card.