Job Description

Location: Palmetto General Hospital
Posted Date: 12/9/2023
Job Type: Per Diem
Department: 8329.55225 ENDOSCOPY

Position Summary:
Knowledge of physiological, psychosocial, and therapeutic components specific to assisting the appropriate treatment, and prioritizing of patients with real or potential life-threatening conditions, presenting to the GI Department of care. Assists professional nursing staff and physicians with the provision of GI treatment to patients of all ages. Responsible for organized, systematic reception and categorization of patients. Determines priorities confidently and directs patient flow in a high paced environment, while maintaining composure and courtesy to patients and families. May be needed to work beyond the regular environment, while maintaining composure and courtesy to patients and families. May be needed to work beyond the regular tour of duty or in another patient care unit as assigned by department head or nursing supervisor.


Position Qualification: (Training, Education, Experience, Skills and Abilities)

  • One year experience as an EMT, GI Tech, or related experience. Possesses effective crisis intervention skills.
  • Effective oral and written communication skills in the English language.
  • Visual and hearing senses must be adequate to assist with varied operative procedures and endoscopist's verbal directives.
  • Ability to perform effectively in fast-paced, stressful environment.

Required Licenses/Certifications:

  • Holds current BLS certification from American Red Cross.
  • PALS certification preferred

Communication Skills:

  • Ability to effectively communicate in writing and orally with all levels of the organization

About Steward Health Care
Over a decade ago, Steward Health Care System emerged as a different kind of health care company designed to usher in a new era of wellness. One that provides our patients better, more proactive care at a sustainable cost, our providers unrivaled coordination of care, and our communities greater prosperity and stability.


As the country's largest physician-led, minority-owned, integrated health care system, our doctors can be certain that we share their interests and those of their patients. Together we are on a mission to revolutionize the way health care is delivered - creating healthier lives, thriving communities and a better world.



Based in Dallas, Steward currently operates more than 30 hospitals across Arizona, Arkansas, Florida, Louisiana, Massachusetts, Ohio, Pennsylvania, and Texas.

For more information, visit steward.org

Steward Health Care is proud to be a minority, physician owned organization. Diversity, equity, inclusion and belonging are at the foundation of the care we provide, the community services we support and all our employment practices. We do not discriminate on the grounds of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, and or expression or any other non-job-related characteristic.

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