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Short DescriptionSome of the primary duties that GI technicians perform include:
GI Technicians prepare rooms and equipment before endoscopic procedures and clean up and sterilize after proceduresMaintaining an inventory of equipment and supplies for endoscopic procedureEnsuring equipment functions properlyPreparing waiting and recovery rooms or procedure suitesMaintaining endoscopic equipment, including cleaning, disinfecting and calibrating instruments according to manufacturer guidelinesTransporting patients according to medical personnel instructions- Helping physicians and nurses perform endoscopic proceduresAttending training as necessary to enhance or refresh skillsCollecting specimens from patientsCollaborating effectively with other care providers regarding procedures and patients' conditionsStaying current on endoscopy developments by reading literature, speaking with colleagues or participating in professional organizationsAssists with Business Office Support duties and will be trained to EPIC applications and front desk registration & copay collection Overview
The Mt. Laurel and Willingboro locations are only outpatient units, whereas the Special Test Unit (STU), located on the sixth floor in the main hospital is an outpatient and inpatient unit. All are run by the hospital largely to serve diagnostic and therapeutic needs of the Gastroenterology Division.
The most common gastroenterology procedures are upper endoscopy and colonoscopy. In the pulmonary suite (STU only), endoscopy of the airway procedures is performed, and are commonly called bronchoscopy.
All units are staffed by surgical schedulers, patient service representatives, nurses, and GI technicians. Anesthesiology is present for all GI procedures. Nurses rotate between the admission (Pre op), procedure suites, recovery (PACU) and pre-admission testing. They must be familiar with all roles and procedures in the GI Unit.
Experience RequiredAt least 1 year of skilled GI tech or related experience required.
Acute care hospital or outpatient experience preferred.
Additional unit specifications may be required
Education RequirementsHigh School Diploma or Equivalent required.
License/Certification RequirementsBLS, GI certification preferred, not required.
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