Description

American Traveler is hiring an Endoscopy Tech with Endo/ERCP experience for a Level II Trauma Center's Gastrointestinal Services unit.

Details

• Level II Trauma Center and Primary Stroke Center with 91 beds
• GI Services unit with 3 procedure rooms (1 Endo, 1 ERCP) and approximately 20 pre/post op bays
• Patient types include upper and lower GI, Endo, ERCP, bronchoscopy, and vasectomy procedures
• Pre/post op patient ratio of 1:4
• 8-hour day shifts, Monday-Friday, typically 0630-1630 but can vary
• Weekend rotation required
• On-call responsibilities include 1 weeknight every 2 weeks (1600-0700) and 1 weekend every 8th weekend (Fri 1500-Mon 0700) with 30-minute response time
• Holiday call required, 2 times per year
• Rare floating to day surgery or pain clinic
• Utilizes EPIC EMR, Alaris, and Pyxis systems
• Bedside telemetry monitoring without dedicated tele tech

Requirements

• License required if applicable
• CST and BLS certification required; CST preferred though not mandatory for GI Techs
• Minimum 1 year of core experience in GI/Endo setting, with recent experience within the last year
• Endo experience required; ERCP experience preferred
• Ability to read and interpret telemetry
• EPIC EMR experience required
• Minimum 1 professional reference dated within the past year from a Supervisor, Manager, Director, or Charge RN

Additional Information

• Scrub cases as part of GI procedures
• Share phlebotomy responsibilities with RN staff
• Charge nurse manages patient assignments
• Procedural scrub color required
• Free parking provided in designated employee areas
• First-time travelers considered upon review
• Former employees of the health system or its subsidiaries must be separated for at least 12 months before becoming eligible for travel assignments
• No radius rules apply; local candidates accepted at the same rate