Endoscopy Tech

About the role

The role of the Endoscopy Technician is to safely and competently assist physicians with endoscopic procedures throughout the hospital. The Endoscopy Tech is also responsible for the proper cleaning and maintenance of reusable equipment necessary for these procedures.

Responsibilities

• Perform endoscopic therapeutic and diagnostic procedures according to departmental standards and protocols
• Assist the physicians with the procedure, collecting specimens and processing according to policy
• Ensure that the equipment is set up correctly and is functioning properly before the procedure begins and troubleshoot problems effectively during the procedure if needed
• Ensure that the equipment is cleaned and reprocessed according to departmental standards
• Maintain skills to provide a quality service and keep current with the industry
• Communicate pertinent information concerning the procedure to the appropriate staff and physician

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years of direct patient care experience, preferably in an acute care environment, is required
• BLS: Basic Life Support for the Healthcare Provider certified by the American Heart Association (AHA) required upon start
• Preferred Certifications: SGNA: Society of Gastroenterology Nurses and Associates Certification

Benefits

• Health & Wellness: Medical, dental, and vision coverage for part-time and above employees and their eligible dependents beginning within 30 days of hire
• Retirement Savings: Employer-sponsored retirement plan with company contribution and match
• Paid Time Off: Generous ETO for part-time and above employees
• Professional Development: Continue to enhance your education through our tuition reimbursement and tuition repayment program
• Additional Benefits: Life insurance, disability coverage, and employee assistance programs

Pay

Salary Range: $22.57 and up, depending on experience

Schedule

FTE: 0.500000 | Part Time | Variable Hours/Variable Days

Shift Differentials: $1.44 extra an hour for working between 3:00pm - 11:00pm (swing); $2.55 extra an hour for working between 11:00pm and 7:00am (nights); $1.27 extra an hour for working weekends