GI Technician

University Health; San Antonio (TX); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

University Health in San Antonio, TX is seeking a GI Endoscopy Assistant to manage the administrative and clinical duties of the GI procedure room and assist physicians in endoscopic and bronchoscopy procedures. The role ensures high quality, safe care and efficient use of supplies and equipment.

Applicants must have a high school diploma, 1 year of endoscopy experience, at least 6 months in bronchoscopy, and current AHA BLS credentials; SGNA Associates Program online course must be completed

Qualifications

• 1 year of general endoscopy and a minimum of 6 months in bronchoscopy experience is required.
• Must pass the SGNA Associates Program online course within 6 months of hire or transfer.
• Must have a current AHA BLS Healthcare Provider or AHA BLS Instructor Provider card

Responsibilities

• Manages the administrative and clinical duties of the GI procedure room and assists physicians in all types of general endoscopic procedures, GI function diagnostic tests and bronchoscopy procedures.
• Ensures quality, efficiency and safety in the performance of technical work, the immediate post-procedure care of patients and in the proper handling of supplies and equipment

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Manages the administrative and clinical duties of the Gastro-Intestinal procedure room and assists physicians in all types of general endoscopic procedures, G.I. function diagnostic tests and all bronchoscopy procedures. Ensures quality, efficiency and safety in the performance of technical work, the immediate post-procedure care of patients and in the proper handling of supplies and equipment

EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE

High school diploma or equivalent is required. 1 year of general endoscopy and a minimum of 6 months in bronchoscopy experience is required. Must pass the SGNA Associates Program online course within 6 months of hire or transfer. Must have a current AHA BLS Healthcare Provider or AHA BLS Instructor Provider card