Gastroenterology Endoscopy Technician Lead

Gastroenterology Endoscopy Technician Lead Froedtert South, Inc. Pleasant Prairie, Wisconsin, United States Medical Join a team that values teamwork, clinical excellence, and high‑quality patient care. We’re seeking an experienced and motivated GI Tech Lead to coordinate and support the daily operations of our Endoscopy unit. This role combines hands‑on procedural support, leadership responsibilities, and operational oversight to help ensure efficient workflow, patient safety, and exceptional care delivery. Scheduling & Location Full‑time leadership position Day shift schedule with flexibility based on procedural volume and department needs Schedule expectations discussed during the interview process Located at Froedtert Pleasant Prairie Hospital and Froedtert Prairie Ridge Clinic What you’ll do As a GI Tech Lead, you’ll play a key role in supporting physicians and nursing staff during gastrointestinal procedures while overseeing equipment readiness, supply coordination, and daily workflow within the Endoscopy department. Clinical & Technical Responsibilities Assist physicians during endoscopic procedures including colonoscopies, EGDs, and bronchoscopies Prepare procedure rooms, instruments, and equipment prior to cases Handle, maintain, and troubleshoot endoscopes and procedural accessories Perform high‑level disinfection and sterilization in accordance with established infection prevention standards and protocols Monitor patients during procedures as permitted by scope of practice Coordinate equipment maintenance and service repairs as needed Leadership & Team Support Provide leadership, guidance, and support to GI Technicians and support staff Assist with orientation and training of new employees on department procedures, equipment usage, and safety standards Serve as a department resource for technical and procedural questions Promote a collaborative and professional work environment within the Endoscopy team Operations, Supply Chain & Vendor Coordination Coordinate daily operational flow of the Endoscopy unit to support efficient patient care and procedural scheduling Serve as the primary staff member responsible for ordering and maintaining GI lab supplies and consumables Monitor inventory levels and proactively reorder supplies to ensure uninterrupted workflow Organize and maintain supply storage areas for efficiency, cleanliness, and regulatory compliance Coordinate with medical supply vendors regarding pricing, product availability, deliveries, equipment, and service needs Evaluate supply usage trends and recommend cost‑effective purchasing decisions Maintain accurate documentation of orders, deliveries, inventory tracking, and equipment logs Compliance & Quality Assurance Ensure adherence to infection prevention standards, high‑level disinfection guidelines, and safety protocols Maintain compliance with regulatory standards including Joint Commission and OSHA requirements Participate in quality improvement initiatives, audits, and departmental process improvement activities Maintain accurate records related to sterilization, equipment maintenance, and supply utilization What we’re looking for Strong knowledge of endoscopic procedures, equipment, and reprocessing standards Previous GI, Endoscopy, or procedural experience preferred Prior lead or supervisory experience preferred but not required Strong leadership, communication, and organizational skills Inventory management and vendor coordination experience preferred Excellent attention to detail and commitment to infection prevention practices Ability to multitask and prioritize responsibilities in a fast‑paced clinical environment Strong problem‑solving and teamwork abilities Benefits & Perks Medical, dental, and vision insurance 403(b) retirement plan with company match Tuition reimbursement and professional growth support Competitive paid time off (PTO) Employee discount program Why join us? We believe exceptional procedural care starts with strong teamwork and operational excellence. Our Endoscopy team values collaboration, patient safety, and professional growth while fostering a supportive environment where team members can build rewarding careers and make a meaningful impact every day. #J-18808-Ljbffr