Endoscopy Center Tech

• Maintains cleaning processes for scopes and the cleaning, disinfecting and storage areas on a daily basis
• Mechanical and automated cleaning and disinfecting of endoscopes and accessories according to manufacturer’s instructions and SGNA/ASGE Standards for Reprocessing of Flexible Gastrointestinal Endoscopes
• Documents the disinfectant solutions for efficacy in a logbook
• Demonstrates working knowledge of basic anatomy of a fiberoptic and videoscopes and the types of scopes and the how and why of when they are used
• Assists in preparing procedure areas
• Prepares and maintains endoscopy video cart, light source, supplies, endoscope, instillation pump and lab containers
• Gathers necessary supplies, equipment and instruments
• maintains and orders appropriate types and volume of supplies
• Perform restocking duties as necessary
• Prepares rooms before and after procedures, including cleaning, laundry and biohazardous waste removal
• Provides assistance, within scope of licensure/certification, to a licensed health care practitioner with patient care during endoscopy procedures
• Assists with positioning patient on procedure carts and patient care as directed by licensed health care practitioner
• Assists nursing personnel with movement of patients including transporting patients to procedure rooms
• Assists with the collection of specimens during procedure
• Performs routine maintenance of scopes and endoscopic equipment
• Troubleshoots scopes in response to reports problems
• Participates in infection control studies

• completion of a gastroenterology or endoscopy technician training program or 1 year of related experience in a health care setting with completion of a Certified Medical Assistant, Operating Room Tech or Nursing Aide program., upon hire
• Lead: Two years of directly-related work experience as Endoscopy Tech (or equivalent) within the last three years
• Lead: any combination of related experience or education that would demonstrate the ability to perform the duties of the position
• Certified Flexible Endoscope Reprocessor, upon hire or Certified Nursing Assistant: WA, upon hire or Medical Assistant Certification: WA, upon hire or Surgical Technologist Registration: WA, upon hire
• Basic Life Support - CPR, upon hire

medical, prescription drug, dental, vision plans, life insurance, paid time off (full-time benefit eligible team members may receive a minimum of 14 paid time off days, including holidays annually), tuition reimbursement, retirement plan benefit(s) including, but not limited to, 401(k), 403(b), and other defined benefits offerings