Specialty Technician II - GI Lab - 12-Hour - Full Time - Days

Job Description

Align yourself with an organization that has a reputation for excellence!

Cedars Sinai was awarded the National Research Corporation's Consumer Choice Award 19 years in a row for delivering the highest quality medical care in Los Angeles. We also were awarded the Advisory Board Company's Workplace of the Year. This annual award recognizes hospitals and health systems nationwide that have outstanding levels of employee engagement. We provide an outstanding benefit package, including healthcare, paid vacation and a 403(b) along with competitive compensation. Join us! Discover why U.S. News & World Report has named us one of America's Best Hospitals.

Come join the staff of GI Diagnostic/Endoscopy. They have a position available for a Specialty Technician II, working in a dynamic unit requiring excellent partnership and a dedication to excellence every single day. If it is your goal to work in an environment of high accountability striving for excellence, this is the place for you!

The Specialty Technician II is under the supervision of the Registered Nurse. The Specialty Technician II is assigned to perform technical duties, assist with procedures and has the responsibility to ensure smooth teamwork through application of knowledge and effective communication with the Registered Nurse, the patient, the Endoscopist, the Anesthesiologist, Ancillary personnel, and other health care team members. This role provides care consistent with Nursing Standards of Care/Practice, Plan for Provision of Nursing Care, Plan for Provision of Care of Patients, CSMC Code of Conduct, Performance Improvement Plan, Patient Education Plan, and Professional Organization Standards.

The Specialty Technician II maintains competency skills including the ability to provide care to special patient populations and patients with diverse cultural backgrounds. Identifies the ability of the adolescent, adult, and geriatric patients to follow directions/instructions and give consent. Identifies safety concerns in the age related population; institutes additional protective measures to provide a safe environment, and identifies normal growth and developmental milestones in neonates, infants, pediatrics, adolescents, adults, and geriatric patients.

Qualifications

Requirements:

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  High School diploma/GED required

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  Two years of equivalent on-the-job training with assisting in Pancreatic general endoscopic therapeutic procedures or processing endoscopic infectious control and preparing equipment/electrical experience in a health care setting required

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  Basic Life Support (BLS) certification issued by the American Heart Association (AHA) or the American Red Cross (ARC) required upon hire.

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  Certified Surgical Technologist (CST) preferred.

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Req ID : 12073

Working Title : Specialty Technician II - GI Lab - 12-Hour - Full Time - Days

Department : GI Lab

Business Entity : Cedars-Sinai Medical Center

Job Category : Clinical Operations

Job Specialty : OR/Anesthesia

Overtime Status : NONEXEMPT

Primary Shift : Day

Shift Duration : 12 hour

Base Pay : $30.46 - $47.21

Cedars-Sinai is an EEO employer. Cedars-Sinai does not unlawfully discriminate on the basis of the race, religion, color, national origin, citizenship, ancestry, physical or mental disability, legally protected medical condition (cancer-related or genetic characteristics or any genetic information), marital status, sex, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, pregnancy, age (40 or older), military and/or veteran status or any other basis protected by federal or state law.