Woodburn Endoscopy Center is seeking a skilled and dependable Endoscopy Technician to join our gastroenterology team. This position assists physicians and nursing staff during endoscopic procedures, performs endoscope cleaning and reprocessing, and supports safe, efficient patient care. The ideal candidate will hold current surgical technician certification and demonstrate strong knowledge of medical terminology, anatomy, and endoscopic procedures. Attention to detail, effective teamwork, and a commitment to patient safety and infection prevention are essential.
Duties:
- Prepare procedure rooms, equipment, and supplies for colonoscopy and upper endoscopy procedures.
- Assist physicians and nurses during procedures within the technician's training and assigned responsibilities.
- Clean, disinfect, and reprocess endoscopes and accessories according to manufacturer instructions and facility policies.
- Perform equipment checks and maintain accurate reprocessing documentation.
- Assist with procedure room turnover, stocking, and inventory.
- Follow infection prevention practices and facility safety procedures.
- Communicate professionally and work collaboratively with physicians, nurses, and other staff.
Skills Strong understanding of endoscopy procedures, including colonoscopy assistance and endoscope reprocessing. Knowledge of gastroenterology practices and basic surgical techniques related to endoscopic interventions. Familiarity with medical terminology and anatomy pertinent to gastrointestinal procedures. Certification as a Surgical Technician or equivalent qualification is required. Excellent attention to detail in equipment handling, sterilization, and infection control practices. Ability to work effectively within a team environment in a fast-paced clinical setting. Strong communication skills for patient interaction and coordination with medical staff. CPR/BLS certification or ability to obtain it prior to employment. Preferred experience
- Previous gastroenterology or endoscopy experience
Pay:
$28.00 - $33.00 per hour
Benefits:
401(k)
Work Location:
In person