Endoscopy Technician
Core
Supports patient continuum of care and safety during gastrointestinal endoscopic procedures, including patient transport, positioning, and equipment decontamination.
Role type
Clinical support technician (endoscopy)
Builds
Safe patient care environment and sterile procedure rooms
Domain
Healthcare / Gastrointestinal Services
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Patient positioning, equipment setup, high-level disinfection, specimen handling, patient transport, safety compliance, aseptic technique, equipment testing, inventory management
Preferred skills
CPR certification, computer literacy, patient care experience
Technologies
Imaging systems, tracking boards, decontamination processors, electrocautery equipment
Responsibilities
Transport patients to/from procedure rooms; Assist with patient positioning and basic care during endoscopy; Decontaminate and maintain endoscopes per SGNA standards; Handle lab specimens; Set up and test procedure room equipment; Communicate with nursing and physician teams.
Seniority
Entry-level, hands-on support