Gastrointestinal Technician

United Surgical Partners International • Plano, TX

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About The Position

The Gastrointestinal Technician functions under the direct supervision of a surgeon to assist with the operation of technical equipment used during simple and complex endoscopic procedures. The physician, registered nurse and the GI technician work as a team in the procedure room to provide the optimal conditions in achieving positive patient outcomes. The GI technician is also responsible for cleaning, disinfecting and maintaining endoscopes and other instrumentation. Other GI technician responsibilities include facilitating patient flow, room turnover, stocking procedure rooms, ordering supplies and performing a variety of clerical duties.

Responsibilities

• Assist with the operation of technical equipment during endoscopic procedures.
• Work as part of a team with the physician and registered nurse in the procedure room.
• Clean, disinfect, and maintain endoscopes and other instrumentation.
• Facilitate patient flow and room turnover.
• Stock procedure rooms and order supplies.
• Perform a variety of clerical duties.

Benefits

• No call responsibilities.
• Weekends and holidays off.
• Work-life harmony.
• Accreditation from The Joint Commission.
• Opportunity for professional growth and specialization.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Industry: Hospitals
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees