GI Tech: Essential Role in Ambulatory Surgery

Surgical Care Affiliates, LLC; Minneola (FL); On-site; USD 23,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

Surgical Care Affiliates, LLC is seeking a Gastroenterology Technologist (GI Tech) to provide patient care in the GI setting. You will perform duties under the direction of the Clinical Leader/Registered Nurse and ensure procedures are executed with aseptic technique and safety in mind.

The role involves assisting the procedure team, preparing rooms, managing supplies, and maintaining equipment according to best practices. A focus on teamwork and adherence to policy is essential.

Qualifications

• High School Graduate or Equivalent is required.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) or Basic Cardiac Life Support (BCLS) certification is required.

Responsibilities

• Assists other procedure team members with gowning, gloving, and applying eye protection for patient procedures.
• Prepares the procedure room for procedures.
• Assists with care, preparation, maintenance and after-care of supplies and equipment.
• Maintains aseptic and sterile technique per facility guidelines.
• Handles specimens according to facility policy and procedures.
• Pre-cleans, disinfects, and stores endoscopes as directed.
• Cleans and disinfects instruments and equipment after use and returns them to appropriate areas.
• Participates in procedure validation and TIME OUT processes with the procedure team.
• Understands and uses sterilizers, high-level disinfectors, and instrument washers.
• Understands procedure room equipment per manufacturer guidelines, policy and procedures.
• Assists with stocking, replenishing and preparation of supplies.
• Reviews daily schedule each morning and prepares rooms, supplies, and equipment as directed by Clinical Leader/Registered Nurse

Education

High School Graduate or Equivalent

Basic Life Support (BLS)/Basic Cardiac Life Support (BCLS) certification

Job description

Surgical Care Affiliates, LLC is seeking a Gastroenterology Technologist (GI Tech) to provide patient care in the GI setting. You will perform duties under the direction of the Clinical Leader/Registered Nurse and ensure procedures are executed with aseptic technique and safety in mind.

The role involves assisting the procedure team, preparing rooms, managing supplies, and maintaining equipment according to best practices. A focus on teamwork and adherence to policy is essential.