GI Lab Tech

Trinity Health•Mishawaka, IN

27d

About The Position

If you are an GI Lab Tech who’s interested in working for a regional leader in healthcare, delivering compassionate care and improving the lives of those in our communities, join the St Joseph Medical Center team! What we offer: Benefits from Day One Career Development Tuition Reimbursement Referral Rewards What you will do: Set up procedure rooms and equipment before and after each procedure. Perform cleaning and disinfection of work surfaces. Utilization of personal protective equipment Assist Registered Nurses and physicians with endoscopic procedures utilizing endotherapy, and obtaining laboratory specimens. Utilization of personal protective equipment. Assist with the transportation of patients to and from procedure rooms, to pre or post procedure area. Assist in the turning and positioning of patients. Assisting with the application of monitoring equipment, oxygen, and suctioning; under the supervision of the Registered Nurse. Assist the Registered Nurses care for patients in the pre and post procedural area: cleaning and dressing of procedure carts, escorting discharged patients to the exit via wheelchair, assist with data collection of vital signs and urine specimens. Perform pre cleaning, manual cleaning, and high level disinfection of endoscopes and accessories Perform errands and stocking: delivering laboratory specimens to the laboratory, stock work areas with required equipment and linen, maintain the procedure area by breaking down boxes, deliver or pick up equipment from other areas of the hospital What you will need: High School Diploma plus training acquired through work experience or education 1-2 years of previous job-related experience preferred Current CPR (Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation) Gastroenterology Technical Specialist (SGNA) preferred Our Commitment Rooted in our Mission and Core Values, we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives, experiences, and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing our differences, we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate, person-centered care. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law. Trinity Health is one of the largest not-for-profit, faith-based health care systems in the nation. Together, we’re 121,000 colleagues and nearly 36,500 physicians and clinicians caring for diverse communities across 27 states. Nationally recognized for care and experience, our system includes 101 hospitals, 126 continuing care locations, the second largest PACE program in the country, 136 urgent care locations, and many other health and well-being services. Based in Livonia, Michigan, in fiscal year 2023, we invested $1.5 billion in our communities through charity care and other community benefit programs. For more information, visit http://www.trinity-health.org. You can also follow Trinity Health on LinkedIn.

Requirements

High School Diploma plus training acquired through work experience or education
1-2 years of previous job-related experience preferred
Current CPR (Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation)
Gastroenterology Technical Specialist (SGNA) preferred

Nice To Haves

Gastroenterology Technical Specialist (SGNA) preferred

Responsibilities

Set up procedure rooms and equipment before and after each procedure.
Perform cleaning and disinfection of work surfaces.
Utilization of personal protective equipment
Assist Registered Nurses and physicians with endoscopic procedures utilizing endotherapy, and obtaining laboratory specimens.
Utilization of personal protective equipment.
Assist with the transportation of patients to and from procedure rooms, to pre or post procedure area.
Assist in the turning and positioning of patients.
Assisting with the application of monitoring equipment, oxygen, and suctioning; under the supervision of the Registered Nurse.
Assist the Registered Nurses care for patients in the pre and post procedural area: cleaning and dressing of procedure carts, escorting discharged patients to the exit via wheelchair, assist with data collection of vital signs and urine specimens.
Perform pre cleaning, manual cleaning, and high level disinfection of endoscopes and accessories
Perform errands and stocking: delivering laboratory specimens to the laboratory, stock work areas with required equipment and linen, maintain the procedure area by breaking down boxes, deliver or pick up equipment from other areas of the hospital