Endoscopy Technician - Days

About the job

MultiCare is hiring a full-time endoscopy technician (GI tech) for day shifts in Spokane, supporting its gastroenterology clinics. The technician cleans, sterilizes and packages instruments, keeps supplies stocked, greets patients, takes routine vital signs and readies rooms, reporting directly to the GI clinic nurse manager or a designee.

MultiCare Deaconess Hospital, with 388 beds, provides acute care for the greater Spokane area and has a Level III Trauma Center, a Level III Neonatal Intensive Care Unit, a Primary Stroke Center and a Certified Chest Pain Center. MultiCare says Deaconess is the only local hospital nationally accredited in bariatric surgery.

What you'll do

• Clean, sterilize, perform high-level disinfection on and package instruments
• Set up procedures in the right departments and prepare rooms before and after procedures and clinic visits
• Keep supplies stocked, maintain inventory and transport supplies and equipment
• Work with other departments so all procedure equipment is on hand and working
• Greet patients and families and take routine vital signs
• Assist the physician, and watch for and report changes in a patient's condition
• Teach patients and their families or support people as needed, and help carry out an ethical plan of care

What you need

• BLS certification
• A current Washington CNA license; employees in this classification as of 8/10/24 who did not already hold one are exempt

Preferred

• High school diploma or equivalent
• One year of experience, including charge entry and order entry

Schedule

• Day shift, full-time, 1.0 FTE
• 10-hour shifts with no weekends or holidays

Benefits

• Medical and dental coverage, a retirement plan and paid time off
• Tuition assistance, residencies, fellowships and career development
• Code Lavender and Employee Assistance Programs for staff well-being
• Resource Groups and outreach programs for employees