GI Tech- GI Services (Full-Time, Varied)

Enloe Medical Center; Chico (CA); On-site; USD 39,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Zero-premium medical plan

Vision insurance

Dental insurance

Employer retirement match

Generous PTO

Extended sick leave

FSAs for medical and dependent care

Employee assistance program

Educational assistance

Job summary

Enloe Medical Center in Northern California seeks a GI Technologist to assist during pre-, intra-, and post-procedure care and to support the Gastroenterology/Endoscopy team. The role emphasizes compassionate, patient-centered care and collaboration with physicians and staff.

Candidates should bring direct GI or peri-operative experience and demonstrate professional communication, organization, and the ability to function well in a busy environment.

Qualifications

• Must display professional responsibility and ability to work as part of a team providing GI/Endo patient care.
• Must interact professionally and communicate effectively with physicians, staff, patients, and the public.
• Ability to organize, prioritize and solve problems efficiently.
• Must work in a demanding environment while remaining calm, efficient and focused.
• Proficiency in identification, care and maintenance of procedural equipment.

Responsibilities

• Assist the professional nurse and/or physician to ensure continuity of care during pre-, intra-, and post-procedure periods.
• Support the Gastroenterology/Endoscopy department and contribute to service-excellence at Enloe Medical Center.

Job description

ENL GI Services Compensation range: $28.27 - $36.18 Your rate of pay will be based on applicable experience Shift: Variable Shift length: 8 Hours Days off: Variable Hours per pay period: 80 Enloe Health is a Level II Trauma Center located in beautiful Northern California. We offer a full array of medical services, and our mission is to elevate the health of the communities we serve. As a Planetree organization, we place high value on hiring the right team to care for our patients and their families care that is steeped in compassion, human connection, and mutual support. If you feel called to make a meaningful impact through empathetic, person-centered care, and thrive in a culture that values collaboration and purpose, we welcome you to join our team.

POSITION SUMMARY

The GI Technologist is a self-motivated individual who is responsible for assisting the professional nurse and/or physician in assuring continuity of care during the pre-procedure, intra-procedure, and immediate post-procedure periods of the patient’s procedural experience. The Gastrointestinal Technologist supports and contributes to the service excellence mission of Enloe Medical Center and the Gastroenterology/Endoscopy Department.

EDUCATION / TRAINING / EXPERIENCE

• Minimum: One year GI, peri-operative or health related fields involving direct patient care experience OR prior experience working in a health care environment utilizing aseptic and sterile technique
• Desired: Two years GI, peri-operative or health related fields Graduate of school for surgical technologists and/or U.S. military healthcare training Completion of college course in anatomy/physiology

LICENSES / CERITIFICATION

• Minimum: Current CPR recognition
• Desired: SGNA GTS Gastroenterology Technician Certification within one year of hire
• Desired: SGNA AGTS Advanced Gastroenterology Technician Certification within two years of hire

SKILLS / KNOWLEDGE / ABILITIES

• Skills must demonstrate a professional responsibility, and the ability to work as a team member in providing care to the GI/Endo patient.
• Must be able to interact professionally and effectively communicate with physicians, staff, patients, and public.
• Must have the ability to organize, prioritize and problem solve efficiently.
• Must have the ability to work in a demanding environment while remaining calm, efficient and focused.
• Proficiency in all aspects of identification, care and maintenance of procedural equipment.
• Must have the ability to fulfill the essential functions of the position.

Benefits Information

• $0 premium medical plan to include vision insurance
• Prescription and dental group insurance
• Retirement with employer match
• Generous paid time off (PTO) plan that starts accruing immediately and can be used as it's earned
• Extended Sick Leave
• Flexible Spending Accounts for unreimbursed medical expenses and dependent care
• Employee Assistance Program
• Educational Assistance

Please visit the employee benefits page at http://www.enloe.org/benefits to get more in-depth benefits and coverage information or email [e-mail] to receive a full summary of benefits.

A proud nonprofit health system, Enloe Health has served the people of the North State for more than 110 years. At Enloe, every employee, staff member and volunteer is a caregiver. No matter our role, each of us is here for our patients. Enloe values our workforce and is proud to be recognized as an excellent employer.