GI Technician

United Surgical Partners International; Florida; On-site; USD 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health coverage

401(k)

PTO

Holidays

Education Assistance

No Weekends/On‑Call

Job summary

United Surgical Partners International (USPI) is hiring a GI Technician for The Surgery Center of Ft. Lauderdale in Fort Lauderdale, FL. This full‑time role supports RNs in preparing patients for GI procedures and caring for them post‑op.

The ideal candidate has a high school diploma (college preferred) and an interest in healthcare, with knowledge of GI procedures being a plus. USPI offers a benefits package and a supportive team environment.

Qualifications

• High school graduation required; some college preferred.
• Healthcare industry interest or experience is a plus.
• Knowledge of GI procedures is beneficial.

Responsibilities

• Assist RN in preparing patients for surgery and with post‑op care.
• Maintain cleanliness and order in pre/post‑op areas.
• Escort patients to pre‑op and assist with changing if needed.
• Take vital signs and ensure pre‑op testing and paperwork are complete.
• Transport patients to and from procedure rooms.
• Manage supplies and equipment; restock carts as needed.
• Direct family members and include them in post‑op instructions.
• Coordinate patient transportation and participate in safety programs.

Skills

Vital signs

Pre/post‑op care

Patient transport

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

GI Technician

The Surgery Center of Ft. Lauderdale is hiring a GI Technician in Fort Lauderdale, FL. Full Time

About the Opportunity

The pre and post-op technician in the surgery center is a trained technician who assists the Registered Nurse in preparing patients for procedures, and caring for them post-op.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Assists the Registered Nurse in preparing the patient for surgery and assists with post‑op care.
• Checks pre/ post op area for cleanliness and orderliness.
• Brings the patient to pre‑op area and assists with changing if needed.
• Takes vital signs.
• Makes sure all pre‑op testing, H&P, and necessary paperwork are on chart prior to surgical procedure.
• Transports patients to and from procedure rooms.
• Maintains supplies and equipment.
• Restocks carts.
• Directs family members.
• Includes family / patient in post‑op instructions.
• Coordinates patient transportation.
• Performs other duties as requested or assigned.
• Participates in QAPI, Infection Control and Safety Program.

About the Candidate

• High school graduate required, some college preferred.
• Experience or interest in healthcare industry.
• Knowledge of GI procedures.

What We Offer

As a valued member of USPI, your health and well‑being are important to us. We are proud to provide you and your dependents with valuable and significant benefits. USPI knows the value of well‑rounded, balanced employees, which is why we offer a variety of additional benefits to help manage life’s daily stresses.

• Competitive wages
• Opportunities to better yourself professionally
• Health, Dental & Vision Coverage
• 401(k) retirement plan
• Paid Time Off (PTO)
• Company Paid Holidays
• Employee Assistance Programs
• Health Savings Account/ Flexible Spending Account
• Education Assistance
• Short Term Disability and Long Term Disability Insurance
• No Weekends, Holidays, or On Call

Who We Are

At USPI, we create relationships that create better care. We partner with physicians and health care systems to provide first class ambulatory solutions throughout the United States.We are committed to providing surgical services in the most efficient and clinically excellent manner.

USPI is committed to, and proud of our inclusive culture. An inclusive culture, in our view, is respectful of differences and nurtures and supports the contributions of each individual, while also embracing and leveraging diversity. A diverse workforce, combined with an inclusive culture, makes USPI stronger and better able to meet the needs of our diverse patient and physician population.