GASTROENEROLOGY GI Tech - BWFH

About the role

The GI technician performs a variety of duties in the GI Unit related to maintaining a safe, efficient and supportive environment for patients undergoing procedures in the Gastroenterology Unit with a focus on the Patient Family Centered Care model in an environment that exemplifies best practice. He/she will assist nurses and physicians in the care of these patients.

Responsibilities

• Maintains a clean, safe and organized environment for the cleaning and disinfection of scopes
• Cleans and disinfects endoscopes using established guidelines
• Greets patient and families in a professional manner
• Maintains and organizes supplies/ordering as needed
• Stocks and sets up rooms for the next day
• Affords support to ensure efficient and confidential flow of information
• Communicates patient information to licensed nurse in a timely manner
• Enters accurate demographic information in to computer in procedure rooms
• Answers telephone and screens calls in a courteous manner. Relays accurate messages to appropriate personnel.
• Filings and retrieves patient records, collates charts and delivers mail to mailroom.
• Affords assistance to nursing staff to facilitate efficient room turnover
• Escorts patients to changing rooms. Assists patient with gowning and locking of valuables if necessary. Assists patients with redressing when appropriate to discharge.
• Affords assistance to the nurse with transfer of patients to procedure rooms from the waiting room and from the procedure room to the recovery area.

Requirements

• 1 year prior experience as nursing assistant or medical technician preferred

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or Equivalent required

Skills

• Staff adheres to all I C.A.R.E. Standards
• Basic clerical skills such as organizing paperwork, filing, answering telephones, paging. Restocking patient rooms. Ordering/Organizing stock. Cleaning designated equipment. Providing safe and accurate transport for patients/supplies/specimens.

Benefits

At Mass General Brigham, we offer comprehensive benefits, career advancement opportunities, differentials, premiums and bonuses as applicable and recognition programs designed to celebrate your contributions and support your professional growth.

Pay

$18.99 - $28.21/Hourly

Schedule

Day Shift, Full-Time 40 hours 7a-5:30p or 8a-6:30p. No Weekend, No Nights, and No Call.