GI Endoscopy Tech 2 Float- Periop Float Pool- P/T, Day Shift

Updated: Mar 6, 2024
Location: Irvine
Job Type:
Department: Periop Float Pool

UC Title: GI ENDOSCOPY TCHN 2

Position Number: 41055960

Reports to: Nurse Services Manager 4

Working Title: GI Endoscopy Tchn 2 Float

Cost Center: Periop Float Pool (427030) 

Bargaining Unit: AFSCME

FLSA: Nonexempt

Date Created: 1/16/2024

Job Code: 009397

Hours: 24

Shift: Not Applicable

FTE: 0.6

Position Summary: 

Incumbents perform basic medical, technical and administrative support services for assigned area. Incumbents process routine endoscopes, non-disposable endoscopic equipment, and may provide standby technical assistance for routine endoscopic procedures. May assist the front office operations by answering incoming phone calls, maintaining records, preparing reports and updating patient files. Required to float between the Orange and Irvine locations as needed.

Total Compensation

In addition to the salary range listed below, we offer a wealth of benefits to make working at UCI even more rewarding. These benefits may include medical insurance, sick and vacation time, retirement savings plans, and access to a number of discounts and perks. Please utilize the links listed here to learn more about our: 

Compensation practices (https://www.hr.uci.edu/partnership/totalrewards/compensation.php ) and 

Benefits (https://careersucirvine.ttcportals.com/pages/benefits ). 

Salary Range: 

Hourly Rate  Minimum   $23.56                   Midpoint   $27.32                   Maximum $31.08

Required Qualifications:

Current GI Certification through the Society of Gastroenterology Nurses and Associates

Understanding of medical terminology

Ability to work well in a constantly changing environment

Ability to communicate effectively with patients from diverse backgrounds

Medical Assistant Diploma or Certificate of Competency / Recognition in Medical Assisting Clinical / Back Office or minimum 3 years experience working as a GI/Endoscopy Technician in a hospital setting

Ability to read, write and communicate effectively in English

Required to float between the Orange and Irvine locations as needed.

Current BLS certification

Excellent customer service skills

Preferred Qualifications: 

Flexibility to work variable shifts, including occasional weekends or holidays

Bilingual skills in English and Spanish and/or Vietnamese

Phlebotomy certification

Conditions of Employment:

The University of California, Irvine (UCI) seeks to provide a safe and healthy environment for the entire UCI community. As part of this commitment, all applicants who accept an offer of employment must comply with the following conditions of employment: • Background Check and Live Scan • Legal Right to Work in the United States • Vaccination Policies • Smoking and Tobacco Policy • Drug Free Environment The following additional conditions may apply, some of which are dependent upon business unit or job specific requirements. • California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act • E-Verify • Pre-Placement Health Evaluation Details of each policy may be reviewed by visiting the following page: https://hr.uci.edu/newhire/conditions-of-employment.php 

Closing Statement:

The University of California, Irvine is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer advancing inclusive excellence. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, age, protected veteran status, or other protected categories covered by the UC nondiscrimination policy. We are committed to attracting and retaining a diverse workforce along with honoring unique experiences, perspectives, and identities. Together, our community strives to create and maintain working and learning environments that are inclusive, equitable and welcoming. UCI provides reasonable accommodations for applicants with disabilities upon request. For more information, please contact UCI’s Employee Experience Center (EEC) at [email protected] or at (949) 824-0500, Monday – Friday from 8:30 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.