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Shift: Days, 4x10hrs
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Hours: 40 hrs/wk
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Start Date: Jul 13, 2026
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Length: 13 weeks
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Openings: 1
American Traveler is hiring a GI/Endoscopy Tech with 2+ years of endoscopy experience, BLS, and SGNA certification for a 13-week travel assignment at an academic medical center in Philadelphia, PA.
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10-hour day shifts, 7:00 AM–5:30 PM, with occasional extended shifts if cases run over
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One late shift required per week (7:30 AM–6:00 PM)
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No weekend or holiday requirements
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Floating required between two campus locations approximately a 3-minute walk apart
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On-call may be required at the secondary location
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Traveler may be assigned to either a procedure room or scope room
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Procedures include colonoscopies, EGDs, ERCPs, EUS, esophageal foreign body removal, CRE balloon dilations, and esophageal/duodenal/colonic stenting
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Equipment used includes endoscopes (colonoscopes, EGD, EUS, ERCP, enteroscopes, flex sigmoidoscopes), balloon dilators, electrosurgical units, ERBE instruments, fluoroscopy equipment (C-arm), polyp snares, forceps, and washers/sterilizers
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Specimen handling includes cytology, microbiology, pathology, mounted biopsies, and labeling
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Epic EMR used for charting (experience preferred)
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Both inpatient and outpatient endoscopy center settings
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Minimum 2 years of GI/Endoscopy experience required
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Current BLS certification required
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SGNA certification preferred
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Epic EMR experience preferred
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Teaching hospital experience preferred
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Trauma Level I or II experience preferred
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Valid state license or certification required — license required if applicable
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SSN and DOB required for consideration
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2 professional supervisory references from within the past 2 years required for consideration
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Copies of certifications required for consideration
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RTO must be submitted at time of consideration; RTO requests after submission will not be accepted
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PA Fingerprints required — results can take up to 2 weeks to process and cannot be pending at start
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First-time travelers are welcome to apply
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Assist with procedural setup, biopsies, and physician support during GI procedures
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Responsibilities include room turnover, instrument processing and cleaning, scope care (including high-level disinfection), and restocking supplies
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Universal Protocol (time-out) procedure and infection control practices are expected
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A pass/fail clinical exam is required for clearance; candidates have up to 3 attempts, and a third failed attempt results in automatic cancellation
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Compliance labs must be completed within 48 hours of signing
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Candidates living within 50 miles of the facility are considered local and are subject to a local rate differential
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Block scheduling cannot be accommodated
