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**Overview** Founded as a faith-based hospital in 1931 by the Sisters of Charity of the Incarnate Word Dignity Health - St. Bernardine Medical Center is a 342-bed acute care nonprofit hospital located in San Bernardino California. The hospital offers a full complement of services including the Inland Empire Heart and Vascular Institute an award-winning orthopedics program surgical weight loss and is an official Neurovascular Stroke Center as designated by ICEMA. The hospital shares a legacy of humankindness with Dignity Health one of the nation's five largest health care systems. Visit here ( for more information. One Community. One Mission. One California ( **Responsibilities** The GI Lab Technician under the direct supervision of a Registered Nurse will assume the responsibility of assisting the RN in preparation of patients transporting patients and assisting the physician with all endoscopic procedures. Responsible for assuring appropriate decontamination testing and sterilization of equipment/instrumentation used in endoscopy procedures. Must be able to work in a fast paced environment with multiple interruptions. Must be able to work varied hours to meet departmental needs including standby/callback. + Decontaminates endoscope at point of use. + Performs leak testing of endoscope prior to manual cleaning and decontamination + Cleans and decontaminates endoscope and all applicable channels per manufacturers IFU + Diagnostic testing chemical and biological monitoring completed at prescribed intervals on the sterilization equipment. + Endoscope sterilized utilizing appropriate quick connects and sterilization cycle parameters are validated and documented. + Able to trouble shoot and address sterilizer failures per operator manual + Assists with diagnostic and therapeutic procedures anticipating the needs specific to the patient and procedure. + Ensures that specimens are properly collected labeled and sent to the laboratory. + Restocks orders and outdates supplies on a regular basis. + Participates actively in the universal protocol time out. + Safely transports patients. + Additional responsibilities as needed to complete job. **Qualifications** **Experience:** Graduate of a Surgical Technician training program or one year experience as a GI Lab Technician. **Licensure:** BLS-CPR **Knowledge:** Ability to multitask and prioritize supplies and equipment in relationship to types of procedures and patients. **Pay Range** $23.82 - $32.75 /hour We are an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer.

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