GI Technician Per Diem Days
Company: Stanford Health Care - ValleyCare
Location: Livermore
Posted on: June 21, 2022
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Job Description:
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(United States of America)Job SummaryThe Gastrointestinal
Technician works under the supervision of an RN to perform a
variety of duties for patients undergoing endoscopic procedures.
Performs direct patient care of patients undergoing an endoscopic
procedure.Essential FunctionsThe essential functions listed below
are general examples and not a description of comprehensive duties.
Specific duties and responsibilities may vary depending on
department or program needs without changing nature or scope of
this position or level of responsibility. May be asked to perform
other duties as assigned. Sets up table, instruments and supplies
required for specific procedures ensuring appropriate instruments,
scopes and supplies are accurately set upFollows aseptic techniques
when opening sterile supplies and setting up procedures. Discards
any contaminated supplies according to established written
procedures.Assist the patient before, and during the procedure by
assisting with appropriate hospital clothing, positing patient and
providing emotional support as needed. Assist physicians, passes
instruments, medical devices and adjust lighting as needed during
procedure.Demonstrates competence in care of specimens, (biopsies,
cultures, frozen section) and in the accurate recording, labeling,
and handling of specimens at all times.Cleans all equipment,
instruments, carts and rooms following written process and
procedures and restocks / resets for next procedure.Restocks room
as requiredAttends staff and hospital wide meetings. Serves on
Hospital wide taskforces as assignedConsistently interacts with
physicians, peers, other departmental personnel, volunteers and
external service providers in a courteous and professional
manner.Employee must perform all duties and responsibilities in
accordance with the C-I-CARE Standards of the Hospital. C-I-CARE is
the foundation of Stanford Healthcare - ValleyCare's
patient-experience and represents a framework for patient-centered
interactions.Job QualificationsEducation High School Graduate or
equivalentCollege level education desirableGraduate of a medical
assistant, nursing assistant, or surgical technologist program
desirableExperience Healthcare experience requiredPrevious
healthcare experience in surgery or gastrointestinal/endoscopic lab
preferredLicense/ CertificationsCurrent American Heart Association
BLS CertificationMedical assistant or nursing assistant
certification preferredKnowledge, Skills, and AbilitiesKnowledge of
medical terminology.Good communication skills with the ability to
read, write and understand the English languageAbility to work as a
valued team memberProblem identification and resolution
skillsOutstanding customer service skillsStrong communicator with
good interpersonal skillsOrganized with strong attention to detail.
Ability to establish effective working relationships with patients,
staff members and physiciansKnowledgeable about current practice
and compliance requirements within job role and
specialty.Understands any age-related patient needsStrong computer
skillsStrong attention to detailPhysical Demand and Working
ConditionsThe Physical Requirements and Working Conditions in which
the job is typically performed are available from the Occupational
Health Department. Reasonable accommodations will be made to enable
individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of
the job.Equal Opportunity EmployerEqual Opportunity Employer
Stanford Health Care - ValleyCare (SHC - VC) strongly values
diversity and is committed to equal opportunity and
non-discrimination in all of its policies and practices, including
the area of employment. Accordingly, SHC does not discriminate
against any person on the basis of race, color, sex, sexual
orientation or gender identity and/or expression, religion, age,
national or ethnic origin, political beliefs, marital status,
medical condition, genetic information, veteran status, or
disability, or the perception of any of the above. People of all
genders, members of all racial and ethnic groups, people with
disabilities, and veterans are encouraged to apply. Qualified
applicants with criminal convictions will be considered after an
individualized assessment of the conviction and the job
requirementsEqual Opportunity Employer Stanford Health Care (SHC)
strongly values diversity and is committed to equal opportunity and
non-discrimination in all of its policies and practices, including
the area of employment. Accordingly, SHC does not discriminate
against any person on the basis of race, color, sex, sexual
orientation or gender identity and/or expression, religion, age,
national or ethnic origin, political beliefs, marital status,
medical condition, genetic information, veteran status, or
disability, or the perception of any of the above. People of all
genders, members of all racial and ethnic groups, people with
disabilities, and veterans are encouraged to apply. Qualified
applicants with criminal convictions will be considered after an
individualized assessment of the conviction and the job
requirements.
Keywords: Stanford Health Care - ValleyCare, Livermore , GI Technician Per Diem Days, Professions , Livermore, California
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