Nashville General Hospital·Nashville, Tennessee
The GI Tech assists endoscopists during invasive exams and manages the setup, organization, and sterilization of equipment in the GI Lab. Additional duties include monitoring patient vitals, handling patient transport, and managing supply inventory levels.
Nashville General Hospital is looking to hire a GI Tech for our Endoscopy/GI Lab on a Full-time basis!
This position is primarily responsible for assisting in GI Lab performing endoscopic procedures. GI tech is responsible for room and equipment set up, supplies, charging, procedure room organization and equipment cleaning. Other duties include obtaining vitals on surgical patients, assisting with patient discharge, patient transporting, entering lab requests and answering the telephone. As a GI Tech, you will:
Assist endoscopist and operate equipment during an invasive exam
Actively participates in patient education by appropriately utilizing available resources and adjusting it to meet the patient's individual needs
Post procedure, assists with patient transport, properly sterilizes scopes, ensures exams are charged and procedures logged
Monitors and audits sterilization cycles with DSD. Obtains scope culture status and reports appropriately
Monitors par levels, orders supplies, notifies supervisor of supply or equipment needs
Nashville General Hospital is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Disability/Veteran
A high school diploma and a valid BLS certification are required, with CPI certification needed within 90 days of hire. Candidates should have one year of GI Tech experience or a Medical Assistant background, with CNT certification preferred.
Market context
GI Tech openings in Tennessee tend to favor candidates with hands-on endoscopy experience and current clinical credentials, since employers often need staff who can step into procedure support quickly. This role is competitive because the baseline includes a high school diploma, at least one year as a GI Tech, BLS on hire, and CPI within 90 days. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to save time, then confirm your certification dates and experience match before applying.
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