GI Tech- GI Services (Full-Time, Varied)

Enloe Health • Chico, CA

1d • $28 - $36 • Onsite

About The Position

The GI Technologist is a self-motivated individual who is responsible for assisting the professional nurse and/or physician in assuring continuity of care during the pre-procedure, intra-procedure, and immediate post-procedure periods of the patient’s procedural experience. The Gastrointestinal Technologist supports and contributes to the service excellence mission of Enloe Medical Center and the Gastroenterology/Endoscopy Department.

Requirements

• One year GI, peri-operative or health related fields involving direct patient care experience OR prior experience working in a health care environment utilizing aseptic and sterile technique
• Current CPR recognition
• Ability to work as a team member in providing care to the GI/Endo patient.
• Ability to interact professionally and effectively communicate with physicians, staff, patients, and public.
• Ability to organize, prioritize and problem solve efficiently.
• Ability to work in a demanding environment while remaining calm, efficient and focused.
• Proficiency in all aspects of identification, care and maintenance of procedural equipment.
• Ability to fulfill the essential functions of the position.

Nice To Haves

• Two years GI, peri-operative or health related fields
• Graduate of school for surgical technologists and/or U.S. military healthcare training
• Completion of college course in anatomy/physiology
• SGNA GTS Gastroenterology Technician Certification within one year of hire
• SGNA AGTS Advanced Gastroenterology Technician Certification within two years of hire

Responsibilities

• Assisting the professional nurse and/or physician in assuring continuity of care during the pre-procedure, intra-procedure, and immediate post-procedure periods of the patient’s procedural experience.
• Supporting and contributing to the service excellence mission of Enloe Medical Center and the Gastroenterology/Endoscopy Department.
• Demonstrating professional responsibility.
• Working as a team member in providing care to the GI/Endo patient.
• Interacting professionally and effectively communicating with physicians, staff, patients, and public.
• Organizing, prioritizing and problem solving efficiently.
• Working in a demanding environment while remaining calm, efficient and focused.
• Proficiency in all aspects of identification, care and maintenance of procedural equipment.
• Fulfilling the essential functions of the position.

Benefits

• $0 premium medical plan to include vision insurance
• Prescription and dental group insurance
• Retirement with employer match
• Generous paid time off (PTO) plan that starts accruing immediately and can be used as it's earned
• Extended Sick Leave
• Flexible Spending Accounts for unreimbursed medical expenses and dependent care
• Employee Assistance Program
• Educational Assistance

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed