Endoscopy Tech

Endoscopy TechnicianSt. Francis Hospital, The Heart Center® is New York State's only specialty designated cardiac center. A member of Catholic Health Services of Long Island, St. Francis is consistently recognized by U.S. News & World Report as a national leader for Cardiology & Heart Surgery, as well as for Gastroenterology & GI Surgery. Additionally, U.S. News rates St. Francis as high performing in Geriatrics, Neurology & Neurosurgery, Orthopedics, and Pulmonology. Nursing care at St. Francis is also nationally recognized, with multiple Magnet designations, as well as the AMSN PRISM Awards® and Beacon Awards. St. Francis has regularly out-scored other hospitals on Long Island.St. Francis Hospital is dedicated to providing a supportive environment, committed to the highest standards of patient care, where health care professionals can develop their expertise and strengthen their credentials.The Endoscopy Technician prepares, maintains, and operates specialized equipment while assisting physicians and nurses during endoscopic procedures.Responsibilities:Set up, sterilize, and troubleshoot endoscopesPass instruments during procedures (e.g., colonoscopies)Handle pathology specimens, monitor patient vitals, and clean/restock suites post-procedureRequirements:High School Diploma/GEDCertified Endoscopy Technician (CET)REQUIRED credentialBasic Life Support (BLS) certification - American Heart AssociationExperience-1–2 years in healthcare preferredMust know infection control, medical terminology, and have the physical stamina to stand for long periodsVariable shifts, including required evening, weekend, holiday, and on-call hours.The salary range or rate listed does not include any differential pay or other forms of compensation that may be applicable to this job and it does not include the value of benefits.At Catholic Health, we believe in a people-first approach. In addition to the estimated base pay provided, employees are eligible for generous benefits packages, generous tuition assistance, a defined benefit pension plan, and a culture that supports professional and educational growth.