GI Technician - Inova Loudoun ASC
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Inova Surgery Center
Leesburg, VA, US
Summary
The GI Technician supports endoscopic procedures by preparing and disinfecting equipment, assisting physicians, and ensuring patient comfort. They are responsible for maintaining a sterile environment and accurately documenting procedure details.
Job Description
Inova Loudoun Surgery Center is currently hiring at Full-Time or Part-Time GI/Endoscopy Technician to work 8 or 10 hour shifts.
The Endoscopy/GI Technician plays an essential role in supporting endoscopic procedures, focusing on equipment preparation, patient care, and assisting clinical staff. Working under the direction of nurses and gastroenterologists, the Endoscopy/GI Technician ensures that all necessary equipment is sterile, operational, and ready for use, and helps maintain a safe, clean environment for patients throughout their procedures.
Schedule: Days, 8 or 10 hour shift
Duties & Responsibilities:
- Equipment Preparation and Maintenance: Set up, calibrate, and ensure high-level disinfection (HLD) of all endoscopic instruments and equipment. Troubleshoot equipment issues and perform routine maintenance as needed
- Procedure Assistance: Support the clinical team during endoscopic procedures by handing instruments to the physician, assisting with specimen collection, and ensuring the patient’s comfort
- Patient Preparation and Post-Procedure Care: Help prepare patients for procedures, provide support and reassurance, and assist with patient positioning. Aid in the post-procedure process, including cleaning and preparing the room for the next patient
- Infection Control and Safety Compliance: Follow strict infection control guidelines, including cleaning and disinfecting equipment, rooms, and instruments according to regulatory standards
- Documentation and Communication: Record procedure details, patient information, and any instrument usage or issues accurately. Communicate with clinical staff to ensure a smooth flow of operations
Qualifications:
- Minimum of one year experience as an Endoscopy/GI Technician preferred
- Experience in an acute or ambulatory setting is desired
- High school diploma or equivalent certification
- Completion of Endoscopy Technician Training
- The Society of Gastroenterology Nurses and Associates Advanced Program completion, a plus
- Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required upon start
- Strong understanding of sterile processing and infection control procedures
- Good interpersonal skills and attention to detail
Benefits:
- Medical, Dental, and Vision Coverage
- Life & Disability Coverage
- Flexible Spending Accounts
- 401(k) retirement plan with a company match
- Generous PTO and Holiday Pay
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Student Loan Repayment Assistance Program
INOVA Ambulatory Surgery Center is a full service ambulatory outpatient facility. With 5 centers throughout Northern Virginia, our locations are easily accessible via the Capital Beltway, Interstate 95, Route 7 and the Fairfax County Parkway.
Our ambulatory surgery centers provide cost-effective outpatient services using modern, state-of-the-art technology in a friendly and caring environment by highly-skilled, compassionate staff. We are a member of the Ambulatory Surgery Center Association, we are licensed, Medicare certified and AAAHC accredited. We are proud to serve the communities of Alexandria, Fairfax, Prince William and Loudoun Counties.
Work/Life Balance - you want it and we can provide it! Careers within INOVA Ambulatory Surgery Centers offer employees no evening shifts, no holiday shifts, no weekends and no call! We are proud to offer a comprehensive benefits package and a generous Paid Time Off program. In addition to competitive base pay, our employees enjoy a quarterly incentive bonus program based on meeting performance goals.
Founded
2003
Company size
201-500 employees
Industry
Hospitals and Health Care
Org type
Privately Held
Headquarters
Alexandria, Virginia
