Endoscopy Technician

Job Description

Job Description

We are seeking a detail-oriented Endoscopy Technician/GI Tech to support physicians and nursing staff during endoscopy procedures. This role is responsible for cleaning, disinfecting, and maintaining endoscopes and accessories, assisting with patient care, and ensuring all instrumentation is properly prepared and available.

Clean, decontaminate, and process all endoscopes and accessories

Operate and maintain endoscope processors and autoclaves; perform quality assurance checks

Maintain aseptic technique in accordance with GI Lab standards

Assist with patient positioning and procedural support as directed

Support emergency situations under the supervision of physicians and RN staff

Clean and restock procedure rooms and processing areas

Assist in post-procedure recovery, including cleaning carts, changing linens, and patient discharge assistance

Participate in quality assurance, incident reporting, and HIPAA compliance

Function as an active and cooperative member of the healthcare team

Perform other related duties as assigned

High school diploma or equivalent required

Medical Assistant or Surgical Technician training preferred

Prior experience with endoscopy processing preferred

Strong communication skills and ability to follow instructions

Ability to properly maintain endoscopic equipment

Ability to assist with patient care under RN supervision