We are seeking a Gastrointestinal Technician (GI Tech), sometimes referred to as a GI Technician or Endoscopy Technician. The GI Tech or Endoscopy Tech support endoscopic procedures and patient care in gastroenterology departments. GI Tech’s will assist physicians during procedures like colonoscopies and endoscopies. This position is on a per diem basis, meaning PD/PRN as needed. 

Shift’s Available:  Variable 

Employment Type: Per Diem (PD/PRN) 

Hours: Variable 

Location: Mission Regional Medical Center - Mission, TX

Here are some of the benefits of working at Prime Healthcare:  

• Competitive compensation  

• Medical insurance benefit plan 

• 401K  

• Sick leave accrual 

If you have experience in the Gastroenterology field or as a Endoscopy Technician you are encouraged to apply!  

Essential Duties and Responsibilities (includes, but not limited to): 

• Assist in preparing patients for endoscopic procedures, such as colonoscopies and endoscopies 

• Set up, assist and maintain endoscopic equipment (endoscope, light source, video processor, insufflation system, ect.), ensure all tools are sterilized and functional 

• Monitor and record patient vital signs throughout the endoscopic procedure, promptly notifying the medical team of any significant changes 

• Ensure sterilization and cleanliness of instruments and procedure rooms following infection control protocols 

• Provide patients with clear post-procedure care instructions, include activity restrictions, medication guidelines, signs of complications to watch for, and details about necessary follow-up appointments 

• Work closely with fellow GI Technicians and other staff to coordinate tasks, support efficient GI procedure flow, and uphold a consistent, high standard of patient care throughout the endoscopy department 

Before we go any further, we do have some deal-breakers. You must have:  

1. High School Diploma or Equivalent or related experience required for new hires effective April 2014.
2. Current BLS (AHA) certificate upon hire and maintain current.

Additional Qualifications That Are a Plus: 

1. Graduate of a training program or on the job training with a minimum of 2 years experience (GI setting) preferred.

Full benefits at Prime Healthcare: https://www.primehealthcare.com/careers/benefits/  

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate against applicants due to veteran status, disability, race, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, or other protected characteristics.  If you need special accommodation for the application process, please contact Human Resources.  Know Your Rights: https://www.eeoc.gov/sites/default/files/2022-10/EEOC_KnowYourRights_screen_reader_10_20.pdf  

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