GI Tech FT at USPI

USPI Crown Point Surgery Center, is seeking a motivated GI Tech FT to join our team. Crown Point Surgery Center is a fast paced ASC environment committed to producing the highest quality work and experience for patients and their families. 

NO call, weekends or holidays!! 

POSITION RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Assists in the care, maintenance, preparation and cleaning of equipment per manufacturer’s guidelines.
• Perform equipment safety checks to ensure equipment is functioning properly, per manufacturer’s guidelines.
• Provides assistance to nurses and physician during procedure per the nurses’ direction, including but not limited to collecting specimens.
• Maintains stocked rooms and recognizes the need for reordering supplies. Assists purchaser with reordering needed supplies.
• Transports and transfers patients and equipment using recommended body mechanics.
• Maintains files and documents in an organized system as needed.
• Responds to patients and their families promptly using demonstrated effective customer service skills.
• Seeks involvement in activities that promote professional growth and behavior.
• Follows OSHA and other standards for protection against blood borne pathogens.
• Uses good body mechanics and aseptic technique.
• Assists in the placement of patient monitors per the nurses directions (ie BP cuffs, pulse oximeter, EKG leads, etc.)
• Mentors new technicians and recommends changes to orientation as necessary.
• Assists with the maintenance of the physical environment of the Center.
• Responsible for communication with equipment repair as appropriate.
• Communicates with Charge Nurse regarding work flow.
• Maintains professionalism within the Center and community.
• Informs Charge Nurse of applicable day-to-day situations.
• Follows employee health and other personnel and staffing policies.
• Other duties as assigned.

$19-$24 / hour

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REQUIRED SKILLS:

• Demonstrates hand eye coordination for manual dexterity required to handle various types of equipment, supplies, and instruments.
• Walking, bending, turning, and lifting agility required to physically move patients and equipment.
• Ability to maintain HIPPA standards and confidentiality.
• Works effectively with a variety of people.
• Adheres to State, CMS, and AAAHC requirements.

REQUIRED EXPERIENCE:

• One year experience as a GI tech preferred.

USPI complies with federal, state, and/or local laws regarding mandatory vaccination of its workforce.  If you are offered this position and must be vaccinated under any applicable law, you will be required to show proof of full vaccination or obtain an approval of a religious or medical exemption prior to your start date.  If you receive an exemption from the vaccination requirement, you will be required to submit to regular testing in accordance with the law.  

Employment practices will not be influenced or affected by an applicant’s or employee’s race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), national origin, age, disability, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran status or any other legally protected status. Tenet will make reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities unless doing so would result in an undue hardship.