Endoscopy Technician | Endoscopy

CentraCare Health • Saint Cloud, MN

92d • $17 - $25

About The Position

Find your purpose by helping get patients the answers they need. As an Endoscopy Technician, you'll work side-by-side with doctors and nurses and actively participate in endoscopies, colonoscopies, bronchoscopies and other procedures. Patients will need you to be their coach while they undergo some procedures. An Endoscopy Technician is a wonderful first step toward a career in health care. Doctors and nurses often begin as Endo Techs. You'll also keep patients safe and mitigate infection by performing high level disinfecting and maintenance on a variety of scopes. You'll succeed faster in this role if you have previous healthcare experience and know anatomy and medical terminology (especially related to gastroenterology), but we can train you if you don't already have this knowledge.

Requirements

• High School Diploma or equivalent required.
• Current American Heart Association (AHA) BLS Healthcare Provider card required; can be obtained internally upon hire.
• Certified Flexible Endoscope Reprocessor (CFER) certification within three years of hire.

Nice To Haves

• Previous healthcare experience.
• Knowledge of anatomy and medical terminology, especially related to gastroenterology.

Responsibilities

• Assist doctors and nurses during endoscopies, colonoscopies, bronchoscopies, and other procedures.
• Coach patients during procedures.
• Perform high level disinfecting and maintenance on a variety of scopes.
• Ensure patient safety and mitigate infection.

Benefits

• Medical insurance
• Dental insurance
• Paid Time Off (PTO)
• Retirement plan
• Employee discounts

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Industry: Nursing and Residential Care Facilities
• Education Level: High school or GED