Description

American Traveler is hiring a GI/Endoscopy Tech with 2+ years of experience and advanced case proficiency for a 13-week travel contract in Colorado.

Details

• 13-week travel contract
• Four 10-hour day shifts per week with a rotating call schedule
• Procedures include polypectomies, biopsies, screening exams, ERCPs, and dilations
• Role involves hands-on assistance to nursing staff and physicians during endoscopic procedures

Requirements

• Minimum 2 years of Endoscopy/GI Tech experience required
• Advanced case endoscopy experience required — must be comfortable assisting providers with high-level, complex cases
• Current BLS certification through the American Heart Association required
• Registration with DORA as a CO Surgical Tech required (license required if applicable)
• High school diploma or equivalent required
• SGNA Associates Program and/or Advanced Associates Program certification highly preferred
• IAHCSMM Certified Endoscope Reprocessor (CER) certification highly preferred
• Flu vaccine required — no exemptions
• DOB or SSN required for consideration
• Copy of active CO or Compact license required for consideration
• Copies of AHA certifications required for consideration
• Proof of flu vaccine required for consideration

Additional Information

• Assist nursing staff and physicians during GI procedures by efficiently operating procedure-specific equipment
• Responsible for disinfecting and reprocessing endoscopic equipment following procedures
• Set up procedure rooms and stock supplies and equipment
• Assist patients with dressing, ambulation, and pre-procedure monitoring setup including EKG, BP cuff, and pulse oximetry
• Transport patients as needed
• Candidates must reside at least 75 miles from the facility to be eligible — local candidates are not accepted
• CO CAPS background check is required and may take up to two weeks to obtain — candidates should apply promptly