Travel Technician / Technologist - $1,351 per week in Augusta, GA
Company: Cynet Health
Location: Augusta
Posted on: February 24, 2026
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Job Description:
Technician / Technologist Location: Augusta, GA Agency: Cynet
Health Pay: $1,351 per week Shift Information: Days - 5 days x 8
hours Contract Duration: 13 Weeks Start Date: ASAP About the
Position Job Title: Endoscopy Technician I Profession: GI Tech
Specialty: Surgical Techs Duration: 13 weeks Shift: Day Hours per
Shift: 8 or 10 hours Experience: No endoscopy experience required
License: BLS - Basic Life Support or ARC-BLS - American Red Cross
Basic Life Support or BLS-I - Basic Life Support - Instructor
SGNA-GTS - SGNA GI Tech Specialist or SGNA-GTS-P - SGNA GI Tech
Specialist - Provisional (to be completed within 90 days)
Certifications: Current BLS certification required SGNA
certification required Must-Have: High School Diploma or GED
Ability to read, write, and speak the English language Strong
customer service and interpersonal skills Ability to collaborate
with other health care providers in patient care Competency in all
aspects of GI procedures, patient positioning, exposure factors,
and radiation protection Ability to multi-task in stressful and
emergent situations Strong attention to detail Description: The
Endoscopy Technician I has either no experience in endoscopy or is
a novice in the endoscopy setting. The technician assists nurses
and physicians in providing care for endoscopy patients. They must
complete competencies for all basic GI procedures and scope
reprocessing. The Technician also supports the area with duties
that include preparing the procedure room and sterile field. This
ensures a safe patient care environment by gathering all required
instruments and supplies. They serve as an endoscopy procedure
assistant, transport patients and equipment, stock and maintain
supplies, and care for endoscopes and their accessories. They
demonstrate a strong sense of infection control in the GI setting.
Core Responsibilities and Essential Functions: Proficiency in all
general endoscope procedures, equipment, and supplies, including
cleaning endoscopes and accessories. Fulfills all essential
functions of the GI Lab Technician and functions in all areas of
the Endoscopy lab. Prepares for scheduled, emergent, urgent, and
add-on endoscopic procedures by ensuring necessary equipment,
instruments, and supplies are ready. Demonstrates the skill to
expedite and organize preparation for unexpected events while
providing direction and support to less experienced team members.
Functions independently within the scope of their position and
anticipates the needs of physicians and nursing staff during
procedures. Proficiently operates all equipment in GI and provides
technical assistance during procedures. Troubleshoots equipment as
needed and manipulates various pieces of equipment and the
endoscope as directed by the physician. May be required to take
emergency call after normal operating hours and weekends rotated as
needed. Demonstrates in-depth knowledge of infection control
principles and standards and takes a proactive role in quality
improvement monitoring and plans. Additional Responsibilities:
Demonstrates effective and professional communication skills and
works as a collaborative team member. Assists with the planning of
daily assignments and distribution of work to promote department
efficiency. Contributes to the trial and evaluation of new
equipment and supplies. Maintains confidentiality and supports
evidence-based practice and ethical accountability. Requirements
Required for Onboarding BLS Pharmacology Skills Checklist Specialty
Exam
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