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Endoscopy Tech
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An Endoscopy Technician assists physicians and nurses in endoscopy procedures by preparing and cleaning equipment and monitoring patients. Works in a hospital or other healthcare facility.
$39,592 / year median in Tennessee
+19% projected growth
Job Description
Endoscopy Tech
Farragut, TN Description Seeking an Endoscopy Technician for a Contract to Hire opportunity. The Endoscopy Tech will play a critical role in supporting gastroenterologists and nurses during endoscopic procedures, ensuring patient safety, comfort and high-quality care.
- Prepare procedure rooms, maintain and disinfect specialized equipment, assists clinicians during diagnostic and therapeutic gastrointestinal procedures.
- Prepare endoscopes, light sources, cameras, and monitors before procedures, ensuring everything works safely.
- Support physicians and nurses during procedures like colonoscopies and upper endoscopies by handling tools and monitoring equipment.
- Clean, decontaminate, and perform high-level disinfection on delicate endoscopes following strict manufacturer rules.
- Help position patients comfortably, ease their anxiety, and monitor vital signs or reactions.
- Collect, label, and document biopsy specimens, while tracking and restocking medical supplies. Qualifications
- 1+ year of relevant experience
- Understanding of endoscope mechanics, troubleshooting, and strict sterilization protocols
- Ability to stand for long hours and help transport patients or heavy supplies
- Strong verbal skills to coordinate smoothly with the medical team and reassure nervous patients
- Min high school diploma
- On-the-job training or Certification paths such as Certified Flexible Endoscope Reprocessor (CFER) Understanding of endoscope mechanics, troubleshooting, and sterilization protocols
Overview Base Pay:
16.50 - 18.50
Other Pay:
Job Number:
1296993
Employee Type:
Temp Manage Others:
Not Specified Travel:
Not Specified Paid Relocation:
Not Specified
Benefits
- Relocation Assistance