GI Tech

Nashville General Hospital; Nashville (TN); On-site; USD 40,000 - 55,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance

Short and Long-Term Disability

Retirement Plan

Tuition Reimbursement

Free Parking

Job summary

Nashville General Hospital is seeking a GI Tech for their Endoscopy/GI Lab on a PRN basis. The role involves assisting in endoscopic procedures, managing room setup, obtaining patient vitals, and ensuring proper sterilization.

Applicants must possess a High School Diploma, at least one year of relevant experience or be a qualified Medical Assistant, and hold a valid BLS certification. Benefits include medical insurance, disability coverage, and tuition reimbursement.

Qualifications

• 1 year of experience as a GI Tech or Medical Assistant.
• Valid BLS upon hire and CPI within 90 days.
• High School Diploma required.

Responsibilities

• Assist endoscopist and operate equipment during procedure.
• Monitor sterilization cycles and obtain culture status.
• Participate in patient transport and education.

Skills

Assisting endoscopist

Patient education

Sterilization cycles monitoring

Supply ordering

Education

High School Diploma

1 year of GI Tech experience

Valid BLS

Job description

Nashville General Hospital is looking to hire a GI Tech for our Endoscopy/GI Lab on a PRN basis!

This position is primarily responsible for assisting in GI Lab performing endoscopic procedures. GI tech is responsible for room and equipment set up, supplies, charging, procedure room organization and equipment cleaning. Other duties include: obtaining vitals on surgical patients, assisting with patient discharge, patient transporting, entering lab requests and answering the telephone.

As a GI Tech, you will:

• Assist endoscopist and operate equipment during an invasive exam
• Actively participates in patient education by appropriately utilizing available resources and adjusting it to meet the patient's individual needs
• Post procedure, assists with patient transport, properly sterilizes scopes, ensures exams are charged and procedures logged
• Monitors and audits sterilization cycles with DSD. Obtains scope culture status and reports appropriately
• Monitors par levels, orders supplies, notifies supervisor of supply or equipment needs

Required Skills & Qualifications:

• High School Diploma required
• 1 year of GI Tech experience or Medical Assistant may substitute
• CNT Preferred
• Employee must have valid BLS upon hire. CPI required within 90 days of hire.

Our benefits include:

• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance within first 31 days of employment
• Programs to reduce share of deductible and total out-of-pocket expenses
• Metro Health Incentive Program - Access to high quality healthcare without incurring out-of-pocket expenses
• Short and Long-Term Disability - up to 60% of eligible weekly pay
• Life Insurance - Metro provides you with basic life and AD&D coverage equal to $50,000 ($32,500 if you are age 65 or older), at no cost to you.
• Retirement Plan - eligible up to IRS max limits and includes company contribution
• Shift and Weekend Differential Pay Offered on Nights and Weekends
• Tuition Reimbursement for employee and dependents
• 12 paid holidays - any holiday worked is another holiday banked
• Flexible Spending Accounts
• Free Parking for all employees

Nashville General Hospital is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Disability/Veteran