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California was the name given to a mythical island in the popular early 16th century Spanish novel Las Sergas de Esplandián. When the Spanish started exploring the Pacific coast, they applied this name to the Baja California Peninsula. That name stuck. Spanish navigator Juan Rodríguez Cabrillo became the first European in recorded history to sight the region that is present-day California in 1542.Desert Regional Medical Center is a general medical and surgical hospital in Palm Springs, CA, with 382 beds. Survey data for the latest year available shows that 60,900 patients visited the hospital's emergency room. The hospital had a total of 18,347 admissions. Its physicians performed 5,294 inpatient and 1,598 outpatient surgeries.Endoscopy techs are healthcare support personnel who assist physicians and nurses in gastrointestinal diagnostic procedures. Your job duties as an endoscopy tech will center on preparing and caring for the medical instruments and equipment used during endoscopic procedures. You're also responsible for maintaining clean examination areas by setting up rooms, cleaning instruments, and maintaining GI diagnostic equipment. An important part of your job includes sterilizing equipment between patients and adhering to infection control measures. Some of your time may be spent assisting physicians and nurses during exams or procedures. You may also collect stool, urine, and other bodily fluid specimens from patients.

Job Summary

California was the name given to a mythical island in the popular early 16th century Spanish novel Las Sergas de Esplandián. When the Spanish started exploring the Pacific coast, they applied this name to the Baja California Peninsula. That name stuck. Spanish navigator Juan Rodríguez Cabrillo became the first European in recorded history to sight the region that is present-day California in 1542.Desert Regional Medical Center is a general medical and surgical hospital in Palm Springs, CA, with 382 beds. Survey data for the latest year available shows that 60,900 patients visited the hospital's emergency room. The hospital had a total of 18,347 admissions. Its physicians performed 5,294 inpatient and 1,598 outpatient surgeries.Endoscopy techs are healthcare support personnel who assist physicians and nurses in gastrointestinal diagnostic procedures. Your job duties as an endoscopy tech will center on preparing and caring for the medical instruments and equipment used during endoscopic procedures. You're also responsible for maintaining clean examination areas by setting up rooms, cleaning instruments, and maintaining GI diagnostic equipment. An important part of your job includes sterilizing equipment between patients and adhering to infection control measures. Some of your time may be spent assisting physicians and nurses during exams or procedures. You may also collect stool, urine, and other bodily fluid specimens from patients.