Endoscopy Technician
Core
Provides direct patient care and assists the endoscopy team with procedures, instrument preparation, and room setup in an academic health system.
Role type
Clinical support technician (endoscopy)
Builds
Endoscopy procedures and patient care services
Domain
Healthcare / Gastroenterology
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Aseptic technique, patient positioning, instrument handling, specimen care, equipment disinfection, vital signs monitoring, CPR
Preferred skills
GI Technical Specialist certification, SGNA program completion, experience in outpatient procedural settings
Responsibilities
Assists with endoscopy procedures including passing instruments and removing polyps; performs high-level disinfection of endoscopes; prepares and restocks endoscopy rooms; assists with patient transport and pre/post-procedure care; maintains equipment and tests disinfecting solutions.
Seniority
Entry-level, supervised IC