Travel Endoscopy Technician
Santa Monica, CA
LanceSoft
5x8 hrs, Days
$2,080/weekOverview
- Start Date06/01/2026
- Shift Breakdown5x8 hrs
- ShiftDays
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
- Estimated taxable pay$960/week
- Estimated non-taxable stipends$1,120/week
Benefits
- Weekly pay
- Medical benefits
Description
GI / Endoscopy Technician – Travel
Facility: Providence Saint John's Health Center
Location: Santa Monica, CA
Unit: Endoscopy / GI Lab
Assignment Length: 13 Weeks (Potential for extension)
Position Overview
Providence Saint John’s Health Center is seeking an experienced GI / Endoscopy Technician to support a high-volume endoscopy and surgical services department. This role requires strong technical expertise in endoscopic procedures, scope processing, and sterile technique within an acute care hospital setting.
Candidates must be confident working in inpatient procedural environments, assisting physicians during GI and related diagnostic and therapeutic procedures.
Schedule
- Shift: Day Shift
- Hours: Monday–Friday, 8:00 AM – 4:30 PM
- Schedule Type: 5×8-hour shifts
- Call Requirement: Yes
- Weeknights: 4:30 PM – 7:30 AM
- Weekends: 24-hour rotating call
- Approx. 8 weeknights + 2 weekend call shifts per 6-week cycle
- Floating: Required to assist in OR cases as needed
Key Responsibilities
- Assist physicians during GI and endoscopic procedures
- Perform scope handling, cleaning, and high-level disinfection (HLD)
- Prepare, process, and maintain endoscopic equipment and surgical trays
- Support procedures including:
- Colonoscopy
- EGD
- ERCP
- EUS (Endoscopic Ultrasound)
- Bronchoscopy
- Flexible sigmoidoscopy
- Operate and manage equipment such as:
- Balloon dilators
- ERBE coagulation system
- Maintain sterile field and ensure compliance with infection control standards
- Assist with instrument reprocessing, assembly, and sterilization workflows
- Support OR and urology cases as needed
Required Experience & Skills
- Minimum 3 years GI / Endoscopy experience
- Strong knowledge of:
- Endoscopic procedures
- Scope reprocessing and sterilization
- Aseptic technique and sterile field maintenance
- Experience required in:
- Outpatient procedural settings
- Scrub assistance
- Instrument assembly and wrapping
Certifications
- BLS preferred
- SGNA certification preferred
- No national certification required
Clinical Environment
- 266-bed acute care hospital located near the beach
- Fast-paced GI lab and surgical services department
- Adult patient population (geriatrics included)
- Strong interdisciplinary surgical support teams
- Epic electronic medical record system
Important Requirements
- No first-time travelers unless 5+ years experience
- Must be comfortable with on-call responsibilities (weeknights + weekends)
- Must be willing to float to OR support cases
- RTO must be submitted at time of application
Work Location
2121 Santa Monica Blvd
Santa Monica, CA 90404
Why This Role?
- Work in a high-volume GI lab within a prestigious coastal hospital
- Exposure to advanced endoscopic and surgical procedures
- Strong procedural skills development in a fast-paced environment
- Opportunity to support both GI and OR surgical teams
Employer
LanceSoft
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Pros
Lancesoft staff are very diligent and kept me on target to be finished with credentialling on time. Shreya was my main point of contact and she was always available. She was informative. She was able to answer my questions and addressed every concern that I had. I highly appreciate the great work they are doing. Thank you!
Cons
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About Santa Monica, CA
As a Travel Endoscopy Technician in Santa Monica, CA here's what you should know:- Santa Monica's cost of living is higher than the national average.
- Wages may be higher to match the increased cost of living.
- Average summer highs are around 75-85°F, while winter lows are around 45-55°F.
- Short term rentals are available, but they may be more expensive and in high demand due to the popular tourist destination.
- Santa Monica is car-friendly, but also has a well-developed public transportation system with buses and light rail.
- Santa Monica is diverse with a wide age range.
- Common health issues may include allergies due to the coastal location.
- There is a large population of travel nurses due to the numerous healthcare facilities.
- Santa Monica offers a variety of activities including beachfront restaurants, art galleries at Bergamot Station, live music, water sports, and outdoor activities like hiking and biking.
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