Gastrointestinal (GI) Technician- Full-time Days

This is a full-time day position.

Providence Medical Center in Kansas City is renowned for its exceptional patient care and extensive range of services. From emergency services and general surgery to heart and vascular care, the Spine and Joint Centers. Providence offers everything you need under one roof.

Providence Medical Center, a Healthgrades "America's Top 250 hospital," is accredited by the Joint Commission and a member of Prime Healthcare. Founded in 1920, Providence is a community hospital that has a rich history of caring for patients in the Western Kansas City area.

As an employee, you will be part of a community-focused organization dedicated to giving back. The center not only offers a fulfilling work environment but also provides outstanding benefits to its employees. These benefits include:

Outstanding Medical Benefits: Comprehensive health coverage
• Tuition Reimbursement: Support for further education and professional growth.
• Paid Time Off: Generous leave policies to balance work and life.
• 401(k) Plan: Retirement savings plan to secure your future.

Join Providence Medical Center's team of dedicated healthcare workers and embark on a rewarding career with opportunities for growth and contribution to community well-being.

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We are seeking a dedicated and skilled GI technician to join our team in Kansas City, Kansas. As a GI Tech, you will work alongside other GI Technicians and healthcare professionals to provide exemplary care and support in the gastroenterology department.

Key Responsibilities:

• Assist in preparing patients for endoscopic procedures.
• Set up and maintain endoscopy equipment, ensuring it is clean, safe, and functioning properly.
• Assist gastroenterologists and nurses during procedures, providing instruments and supplies as needed.
• Monitor and document patient vital signs, alerting the team to any changes.
• Ensure sterilization and cleanliness of instruments and procedure rooms following infection control protocols.
• Educate and provide instructions to patients on post-procedure care and necessary follow-up.
• Collaborate with other GI Techs and staff to maintain a smooth workflow and high standard of care.
• Maintain an inventory of supplies and prepare orders as required.

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Education and Work Experience

1. High school diploma or G.E.D. required.
2. An Associate of Science in surgical technology or related field is preferred.
3. Previous experience working in the gastroenterology field is preferred.
4. BCLS (AHA) upon hire and maintain current.