GI Tech
Department: Endoscopy • Location: Joliet, IL
About the role
The G.I. Technician is directly accountable to the G.I. RN, the OR Charge Nurse, and Director of Surgical Services and indirectly to the House Supervisor and the CNO/Administrator. The G.I. Technician serves as the scrub assistant to the physician during invasive G.I. procedures, handing sterilized instruments, scopes, and/or supplies without unnecessary delay. They assist co-workers in providing continuous, quality patient care for adolescents, adults, and older adults, adhere to regulations, standards, hospital and departmental policies and procedures, and participate in Performance Improvement activities. Acts as a resource person for other personnel as appropriate.
Responsibilities
- Serve as scrub assistant to the physician during invasive G.I. procedures.
- Hand sterilized instruments, scopes, and/or supplies to the physician without unnecessary delay.
- Assist co-workers in the provision of continuous, quality patient care for adolescents, adults, and older adults.
- Adhere to regulations, standards, hospital and departmental policies and procedures.
- Participate in departmental Performance Improvement activities.
- Act as a resource person for other personnel as appropriate.
Requirements
- High School Diploma or Equivalent or related experience (required for new hires effective April 2014).
- Graduate of a training program or on-the-job training with a minimum of 2 years of experience (GI setting preferred).
- Current BLS (AHA) certificate upon hire and maintain current.
Benefits
The company offers a comprehensive, competitive benefits package that allows employees to customize benefits to fit their unique needs. Benefits include:
- Paid time off
- 401K retirement plan
- Medical, dental, and vision coverage
- Tuition reimbursement
- Many more voluntary benefit options
Pay
A reasonable compensation estimate for this role is $17.00 to $23.74 per hour. The exact starting compensation will be determined based on factors such as skillset, years of applicable experience, education, credentials, and licensure.
Schedule
- Full Time
- Days: 6:30 AM – 3:00 PM
- Call required