GI Technician - Days

Endeavor-Health; Highland Park (IL); On-site; USD 28,000 - 41,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Shift pay premium

On-call pay premium

Holiday pay

Tuition Reimbursement

Health Savings Account

Job summary

Endeavor Health is hiring a GI Tech in Highland Park, IL, with the ability to float to Evanston, Glenview and Skokie locations. Full-time shift from 8am to 5:30pm, with occasional Saturdays and on-call duties including nights and holidays.

You will assist under RN direction, support physicians during procedures, respond to emergencies, and ensure proper setup and reprocessing of endoscopes while floating to other GI Lab sites as needed.

Qualifications

• Experience as a Patient Care Tech, Nursing Assistant or Medical Assistant highly preferred.
• Basic knowledge of physiology, anatomy & medical terminology required.
• Basic computer experience.
• Ability to take vitals and perform CPR.

Responsibilities

• Assist under the direction of the RN, in implementing the established plan of care.
• Assist the physician and the RN during diagnostic and therapeutic procedures.
• Respond to emergency situations and manage response equipment.
• Set up procedures, maintain supplies/equipment, process and reprocess endoscopes as assigned.
• Float to other GI Lab locations and meet on-call criteria per department rules.

Skills

Vital signs

CPR

Medical terminology

Computer skills

Job description

Hourly Pay Range:$20.69 - $30.00 - The hourly pay rate offered is determined by a candidate's expertise and years of experience, among other factors.Position Highlights:Sign-On Bonus: $7500 with 1 yr Endo/GI experience (parameters apply)Position: GI TechLocation: Highland Park, IL (with the ability to float to Evanston, Glenbrook and Skokie Hospitals)Full TimeHours: 8am to 5:30pm M-F with occational Saturday rotation and call requirements (including nights, weekends and holidays)What you will do:Assist under the direction of the RN, in the implementation of the established plan of care.Assist the physician and the RN during diagnostic and therapeutic procedures.Respond to emergency situations.Responsible for procedure set-up, supply and equipment maintenance, processing and reprocessing of endoscopes and other duties as assigned.Responsible for meeting on-call criteria as defined by the department. The employee is expected to float to other GI Lab locations.What you will need:Education:Experience as a Patient Care Tech, Nursing Assistant or Medical Assistant highly preferredCertification:CPR BLS issued by the American Heart AssociationExperience:Basic knowledge of physiology, anatomy & medical terminology requiredBasic computer experienceAbility to take vitals and perform CPRBenefits (For full time or part time positions):Premium pay such as shift, on call, holiday and more based on an employee’s job (For eligible positions)Incentive pay for select positionsOpportunity for annual increases based on performanceCareer Pathways to Promote Professional Growth and DevelopmentVarious Medical, Dental, Pet and Vision optionsTuition ReimbursementFree ParkingWellness Program Savings PlanHealth Savings Account OptionsRetirement Options with Company MatchPaid Time Off and Holiday PayCommunity Involvement OpportunitiesEndeavor Health is a fully integrated healthcare delivery system committed to providing access to quality, vibrant, community-connected care, serving an area of more than 4.2 million residents across six northeast Illinois counties. Our more than 25,000 team members and more than 6,000 physicians aim to deliver transformative patient experiences and expert care close to home across more than 300 ambulatory locations and eight acute care hospitals – Edward (Naperville), Elmhurst, Evanston, Glenbrook (Glenview), Highland Park, Northwest Community (Arlington Heights) Skokie and Swedish (Chicago) – all recognized as Magnet hospitals for nursing excellence. For more information, visit www.endeavorhealth.org.When you work for Endeavor Health, you will be part of an organization that encourages its employees to achieve career goals and maximize their professional potential.Please explore our website (www.endeavorhealth.org) to better understand how Endeavor Health delivers on its mission to “help everyone in our communities be their best”.Endeavor Health is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodation to individuals with disabilities. Please refer to the main career page for more information.At Endeavor Health, we are united by a shared commitment to working together to create a culture of connection and belonging—each of us bringing different skills and experiences as we deliver safe, seamless, and personal care. Every person, every time. We are committed to fostering an environment where all team members can be their best, learn, and pursue excellence together.EOE: Race/Color/Sex/Sexual Orientation/ Gender Identity/Religion/National Origin/Disability/Vets, VEVRRA Federal Contractor.