GI Specialty Technician

Community Memorial Health System; Ventura (CA); On-site; USD 52,894 - 72,134; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Pay

Shift Differentials

Medical Insurance

Dental & Vision Insurance

Employee Assistance Program

Job summary

Community Memorial Health System in Ventura, CA is seeking a GI Lab Instrument Technician to support daily operations in the GI Lab, ensuring safe, timely patient care and proper handling of equipment under RN supervision. The role requires a High School diploma, BLS, and basic medical terminology knowledge, with preferred SGNA GI Tech Certification, bilingual abilities, and healthcare experience.

This position offers a competitive pay range and robust benefits.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or general education degree (GED).
• Current BLS Certification.
• Basic knowledge of medical terminology.

Responsibilities

• Provides functions within the daily operation of the GI Lab to ensure department efficiency and safe, timely care of patients.
• Performs clerical duties and provides general care to patients under the supervision of the licensed nurse.

Skills

BLS Certification

Basic medical terminology

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

SGNA GI Tech Certification

Bilingual

Health Care Experience

Job description

Compensation

Salary Range: $25.43 - $34.68 / hour

The pay range above represents the lowest possible rate for the position and the highest possible rate. Factors that may be used to determine where newly hired employees will be placed in the pay range include the employee specific skills and qualifications, relevant years of experience and comparison to other employees already in this role. Most often, a newly hired employee will be placed below the midpoint of the range.

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Pay for PRN positions is calculated differently than Full-Time, Regular Part-Time, and Part-Time positions. PRN Rates depend on the position and other factors, including years of experience, or shift commitment according to the department policy. PRN differential is added in certain positions.

Responsibilities

Provides functions within the daily operation of the GI Lab to ensure department efficiency and safe, timely care of patients. Instrument technicians perform many non-nursing functions related to equipment set up, handling, processing and storage. Position requires direct patient contact involving provision of answers to appropriate patient questions, application of monitoring equipment and discharge of patients. Performs clerical duties and provides general care to patients under the supervision of the licensed nurse.

Qualifications

Required:

• High School Diploma or general education degree (GED)
• Current Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification
• Basic knowledge of medical terminology

Preferred:

• SGNA GI Tech Certification
• Bilingual
• Health Care Experience

Overview

Nationally Recognized. Community Focused.

Community Memorial Healthcare is proud to earn the 2026 Outstanding Patient Experience Award from Healthgrades, placing Community Memorial Hospital - Ventura among the top 15% of hospitals nationwide and one of only 13 hospitals in Southern California recognized for patient experience excellence. Extraordinary patient care begins with extraordinary teams.

View all of our awards and accreditations and learn more about us as you explore career opportunities with a team committed to compassionate, award-winning care.

Community Memorial Health System was established in 2005 when Community Memorial Hospital in Ventura merged with Ojai Valley Community Hospital. It is comprised of these two hospitals along with a network of primary and specialty care health centers serving various communities across west Ventura County. Our health system is a community-owned, not-for-profit organization. As such, we are not backed by a corporate or government entity, nor do we answer to shareholders. We depend on - and answer to - the communities we serve.

Community Memorial Healthcare Benefits

To help heal, comfort, and promote health for the communities we serve, Community Memorial Healthcare takes care of our community of employees so our local community can be cared for. That's why we provide competitive benefits, along with great career choices, training, and leadership development. Our total rewards package provides benefits that support you and your family's health and wellness in all aspects of life. From our top tier insurance plans to our employee assistance program, take advantage of what CMH has to offer so you and your loved ones can have peace of mind now and for years to come. CMH is here for you and your family every step of the way.

• Competitive Pay
• Shift Differentials
• In-House Registry Rates
• Fidelity 403(b) Retirement Plan
• Paid Time Off
• Medical (EPO/PPO), Dental, & Vision Insurance Coverage
• Voluntary Worksite Benefits
• Employee Assistance Program Available 24/7 (EAP)
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF)
• Recognition programs
• Employee service recognition events
• Home, Retail, Travel & Entertainment Discounts
• National Hospital Week and National Nurses Week celebrations

Community Memorial Healthcare is an equal opportunity employer to all, regardless of age, ancestry, color, disability (mental and physical), exercising the right to family care and medical leave, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, military or veteran status, national origin, political affiliation, race, religious creed, sex (includes pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding and related medical conditions), and sexual orientation. We strive to promote an environment where exceptional people bring diverse perspectives and find belonging, support and connection to their work in our community.

"We are an AA/EEO/Veterans/Disabled Employer"