# Medical Instrument Tech (GI)

Hiring organization: [Veterans Health Administration](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/veterans-health-administration)

Canonical page: https://career.thegoodapps.co/jobs/f7491b27-0be7-40f5-b56f-0ed61098b98f

Listed on Veterans Health Administration's own careers site. Applications go to them directly.

- Employment type: full time
- Location: Los Angeles, CA
- Salary: 42446 – 76476 USD per year

## Summary

A VA hospital needs someone to handle sterile instruments and equipment in gastroenterology procedures, positioning patients and maintaining scopes and supplies in the endoscopy suite. This suits people with medical training and a careful eye for detail who can anticipate physician needs during time-sensitive diagnostic work.

_Our summary, not Veterans Health Administration's wording._

## Skills named

Patient Positioning, Vital Signs

## Required

- United States citizenship or eligible for federal employment
- Proficiency in spoken and written English
- Knowledge of medical terminology
- Ability to learn equipment operation and patient reactions
- Ability to communicate orally and in writing
- Ability to recognize signs of patient distress

## Nice to have

- BLS certification
- Associate degree or higher in medical-related field
- Prior experience in medically related fields

Apply on Veterans Health Administration's site: https://www.usajobs.gov/job/890035000