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North Kansas City Hospital

GI Technician

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What they do

An Endoscopy Technician assists physicians and nurses in endoscopy procedures by preparing and cleaning equipment and monitoring patients. Works in a hospital or other healthcare facility.

$40,219 / year median in Missouri

+15% projected growth

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Job Description

GI Technician SUMMARY:
You will collaborate with a multidisciplinary team of RNs, GI techs, and CNAs, working seamlessly with anesthesia and GI services to deliver exceptional care. You'll play a vital role in ensuring top-tier care for both inpatient and outpatient populations.

Assisting with advanced GI procedures such as EGD, colonoscopies, ERCP, EUS, manometry, Fibro Scan, PillCam, Bravo, and HALO. Additionally, you'll provide pre-operative and post-operative recovery care, with a strong emphasis on patient safety and comfort. Rotating through all areas of GI will offer you a diverse and stimulating work environment.

Our department boasts advanced certifications in GI specialties, providing opportunities for you to expand your skills and knowledge. With an in-house educator, youll have access to tailored education and in-services to enhance your career development.
SUMMARY:
Responsible to the Nursing Director and under the direction of RN/Charge Nurse and Physician, will assist in delivery of direct care to the patient experiencing elective or emergent endoscopic procedural intervention. Primary functions are to assist with endoscopic procedures in the appropriate healthcare setting and proper care, operation, reprocessing, and maintenance of endoscopic equipment and supplies.
EXPERIENCE
GI Tech, 1-2 years, or position related experience preferred.
SPECIAL SKILLS
Knowledge of infection prevention guidelines, endoscopic instrumentation, and high-level disinfection reprocessing preferred.
OTHER:
Basic computer skills.
LICENSE/CERT
Required:
BLS (Basic Life Support) from AHA (American Heart Association)
Preferred:
CNA (Certified Nurse Assistant)
EDUCATION
Required:
High School or Equivalent