GI Tech

Overview We are seeking a Gastrointestinal Technician (GI Tech), sometimes referred to as a GI Technician or Endoscopy Technician. The GI Tech or Endoscopy Tech support endoscopic procedures and patient care in gastroenterology departments. GI Techs will assist physicians during procedures like colonoscopies and endoscopies. Position Details Employment Type: Full Time Shifts Available: Days Hours: 8‑hour shifts Location: Harlingen Medical Center - Harlingen, Texas Benefits Health, dental, and vision insurance options Paid vacation, sick time and holidays Bereavement leave, FMLA and other leave options Employer 401K options Tuition reimbursement options Life, disability, and other insurance options Many other amazing benefits Responsibilities Assist in preparing patients for endoscopic procedures, such as colonoscopies and endoscopies Set up, assist and maintain endoscopic equipment (endoscope, light source, video processor, insufflation system, etc.), ensuring all tools are sterilized and functional Monitor and record patient vital signs throughout the endoscopic procedure, promptly notifying the medical team of any significant changes Ensure sterilization and cleanliness of instruments and procedure rooms following infection control protocols Provide patients with clear post‑procedure care instructions, including activity restrictions, medication guidelines, signs of complications to watch for, and details about necessary follow‑up appointments Work closely with fellow GI Technicians and other staff to coordinate tasks, support efficient GI procedure flow, and uphold a consistent, high standard of patient care throughout the endoscopy department Qualifications High School Diploma or Equivalent or related experience (required for new hires effective April 2014) Graduate of a training program or on‑the‑job training with a minimum of 2 years experience in a GI setting (preferred) Current BLS (AHA) certificate upon hire and maintain current certification Equal Employment Opportunity Company is an equal employment opportunity employer. Company prohibits discrimination against any applicant or employee based on race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age (subject to applicable law), disability, military status, genetic information or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. The Company also prohibits harassment of applicants or employees based on any of these protected categories. Know Your Rights: #J-18808-Ljbffr