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Adventist Health · 5 days ago

GI Technician (SEIU), Full Time, Rotating Shift

San Luis Obispo, CA

Full-time

Onsite

New Grad, Entry Level

Adventist Health Sierra Vista has been providing care to the community since 1959. The GI Technician works in the gastroenterology lab, assisting gastroenterologists with various GI procedures and caring for adult and geriatric patients.

Elder CareHealth CareHospitalMedicalNon ProfitWellness

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Responsibilities

Demonstrates and practices competencies related to endoscopic procedures, which include proper disinfection, care and handling of endoscopes. Assists physicians with procedures, endoscopy room set-up and cleaning, specimen collection and supervision of sterilization processes. Maintains quality control of each sterilization and terminal cleaning process, which includes biological monitoring

Understands and practices principles of universal precautions and hazardous materials management to process equipment and supplies through stages of decontamination. Cleans, tests, processes and stores endoscopes and other clinical equipment, according to established policies and procedures. Demonstrates competence and understanding when scope washing, disinfecting, storing, quality testing and documenting. Demonstrates proper techniques when using ultrasonic washers, changing solutions and quality testing

Transports patients between departments. Demonstrates the skills and judgment necessary to provide direct care to endoscopy patients, while collaborating with registered nurses. Displays a positive attitude within the nursing department and across the division to contribute to the organization’s customer service program

Inventories supplies and communicates inventory needs to inventory clerks

Collects data for performance improvement

Performs other job-related duties as assigned

Qualification

Gastroenterology experienceEndoscopic proceduresCPR/BLS certificationTechnical DegreePatient careInventory managementQuality controlUniversal precautions

Required

Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) or Basic Life Support (BLS OR HS-BLS OR RQIBLS) certification

Preferred

High School Education/GED or equivalent

Associate's/Technical Degree or equivalent combination of education/related experience

Experience in Gastroenterology (GI) Lab/Operating Room

Company

Adventist Health

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Adventist Health is a Adventist Health is a not-for-profit health care organization .

Founded in 1980

Roseville, California, USA

10001+ employees

https://www.adventisthealth.org/

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