GI Technician

San Antonio Regional Hospital; Indiana (PA); On-site; USD 32,000 - 47,000; Full time

Job summary

San Antonio Regional Hospital is seeking an Endoscopy Unit Assistant to support the RN in patient care within the Endoscopy Services Unit. The role emphasizes quality care, efficient patient flow and clear communication with the healthcare team.

You will help integrate care standards into daily clinical activities. The ideal candidate has at least a year in an Endoscopy setting, familiarity with GI lab processes, and knowledge of medical terminology, with strong English communication and basic

Qualifications

• Education: High school graduate or equivalent.
• Experience: One year in Endoscopy Unit as GI Lab tech; Surgical Technology program preferred.
• Knowledge: Medical terminology, computer and order entry; able to communicate in English.
• License/Certifications: Current AHA BLS.
• Equipment: Endoscopy equipment and related systems.

Responsibilities

• Assist the Registered Nurse in the Endoscopy Services Unit to provide patient care.
• Support efficient patient flow and effective communication with the health care team.
• Integrate patient care standards into clinical activities.

Skills

Endoscopy experience

English communication

Computer literacy

Team communication

AHA BLS

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Endoscopic equipment

Job description

JOB SUMMARY

This position is responsible for assisting the Registered Nurse in the provision of patient care in the Endoscopy Services Unit. Participates in quality patient care delivery, efficient patient flow and effective communication with health care team. Integration of patient care standards are incorporated into all clinical activities

Overview

This position is responsible for assisting the Registered Nurse in the provision of patient care in the Endoscopy Services Unit. Participates in quality patient care delivery, efficient patient flow and effective communication with health care team. Integration of patient care standards are incorporated into all clinical activities

Minimum Qualifications

Education: High school graduate or equivalent.

Experience: One year experience in Endoscopy Unit as a GI Lab technician required. In lieu of this experience, consideration will be made for a candidate with a strong education and associated experiential background. Completion of a Surgical Technology program preferred. Proficient in word processing and order entry.

Knowledge and Skills: Basic knowledge of medical terminology, computer and order entry skills. Ability to communicate effectively in English, both orally an in writing. Able to work in a fast paced environment; manage, prioritize, complete work assignments and other duties as assigned within the defined timeframes.

License/Certifications: Current American Heart Association (AHA) BLS

Equipment: Computers, monitors, printer, fax, photocopier, pneumatic tube system, telephone, endoscopic equipment, electro cautery system

Physical Requirements: Must be able to perform the essential physical requirements of the job.

PAY RANGE

$23.00 - $34.25

The posted pay range reflects the lowest to highest pay that was available for this position at the time of posting and may be subject to change. Salary offers are determined by candidate’s relevant experience and skills. For per diem positions, a standard rate is used based on market data and not the candidate’s individual experience.