About the Role
The Gastroenterology Technician prepares procedure rooms, anticipates provider needs during procedures, assists with patient care activities, and reprocesses endoscopic equipment according to established guidelines. This team member is responsible for maintaining clean and sterile supplies, supporting efficient workflow in the GI Lab, and contributing to a collaborative environment focused on delivering exceptional patient outcomes.
Responsibilities
- Prepares procedure rooms
- Anticipates provider needs during procedures
- Assists with patient care activities
- Reprocesses endoscopic equipment according to established guidelines
- Maintains clean and sterile supplies
- Supports efficient workflow in the GI Lab
- Contributes to a collaborative environment focused on delivering exceptional patient outcomes
Requirements
- High School Diploma or equivalent
- GI Technical Specialist (GTS) online course completion through the Society of Gastrointestinal Assistants (SGNA) within 18 months of hire
- Previous patient care experience
Location
- Binghamton, NY
Work Type
- Day rotational
- 32 hours per week
Education Level
- High School Diploma or equivalent
Salary/Compensations
- $19.37 - $28.09 per hour
Benefits
- Medical, dental, and vision coverage starting the first of the month after hire for employees working 24+ hours/week
- Flexible plan options and coverage tiers
- Discounted childcare through Bright Horizons
- Voluntary benefits like pet insurance, legal services, and identity theft protection
- PTO starts accruing from day one
- 403(b) retirement plan with company match
- Flexible spending accounts
- Access to financial advisors
- Up to $400/year in wellness rewards
- 24/7 EAP counseling
- Virtual mental health support
- Food pantry
- PTO donation program
- Professional attire through the Classy Closet
- Access to 100,000+ online courses
- Leadership programs
- Tuition reimbursement
- Clinical ladders
- Internal mobility
About the Company
- United Health Services (UHS) is a locally owned, not-for-profit healthcare system in New York’s Southern Tier comprising four hospitals, long-term care and home care services, and physician practices in Broome and surrounding counties.
- UHS provides healthcare and medical services for two-thirds of the region’s population, produces $1.3 billion a year in total economic impact, and boasts a workforce of more than 6,300 employees and providers.
- At UHS, our work is guided by our Values of Compassion, Trust, Respect, Teamwork, and Innovation.
- Whether you provide direct patient care or support behind the scenes, you are part of a shared purpose: to improve the health and well-being of the communities we serve.
- Every employee plays a meaningful role in fulfilling our mission—we’d love for you to consider joining us!
Equal Opportunity
- United Health Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
