GASTROENEROLOGY GI Technician - BWFH

GI Technician

The GI technician performs a variety of duties in the GI Unit related to maintaining a safe, efficient and supportive environment for patients undergoing procedures in the Gastroenterology Unit with a focus on the Patient Family Centered Care model in an environment that exemplifies best practice. He/she will assist nurses and physicians in the care of these patients. The GI technician will procure and maintain equipment and supplies in collaboration with the Clinical Leader as well as perform secretarial duties as needed Responsibilities include but are not limited to:

• Maintains a clean, safe and organized environment for the cleaning and disinfection of scopes
• Cleans and disinfects endoscopes using established guidelines
• Greets patient and families in a professional manner
• Maintains and organizes supplies/ordering as needed
• Stocks and sets up rooms for the next day
• Assists nursing staff to provide support to ensure efficient and confidential flow of information.
• Communicates patient information to licensed nurse in a timely manner
• Enters accurate demographic information in to computer in procedure rooms
• Answers telephone and screens calls in a courteous manner. Relays accurate messages to appropriate personnel.
• File and retrieve patient records, collate charts and deliver mail to mailroom.
• Assists nurses and physicians to facilitate efficient room turnover.
• Escorts patients to changing rooms. Assists patient with gowning and locking of valuables if necessary. Assists patients with redressing when appropriate to discharge.
• Assists the nurse with transfer of patients to procedure rooms from the waiting room and from the procedure room to the recovery area.

Grade: 135

Qualifications

Education High School Diploma or Equivalent required Can this role accept experience in lieu of a degree? No Licenses and Credentials Experience 1 year prior experience as nursing assistant or medical technician preferred Knowledge, Skills and Abilities - Staff adheres to all I C.A.R.E. Standards. - Basic clerical skills such as organizing paperwork, filing, answering telephones, paging. - Restocking patient rooms. - Ordering/Organizing stock. - Cleaning designated equipment. - Providing safe and accurate transport for patients/supplies/specimens.

Additional Job Details (if applicable)

Day Shift, Full Time 40 hours 7a-5:30 or 8a-6:30p. No Nights, No weekends, No Call.

Remote Type

Onsite

Work Location

1133 Centre Street

Scheduled Weekly Hours

40

Employee Type

Regular

Work Shift

Day (United States of America)

Pay Range

$18.99 - $28.21/Hourly

EEO Statement:

2810 Brigham and Women's Faulkner Hospital, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religious creed, national origin, sex, age, gender identity, disability, sexual orientation, military service, genetic information, and/or other status protected under law. We will ensure that all individuals with a disability are provided a reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. To ensure reasonable accommodation for individuals protected by Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, the Vietnam Veteran's Readjustment Act of 1974, and Title I of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990, applicants who require accommodation in the job application process may contact Human Resources at View phone number on click.appcast.io.