Endoscopy Technician I
About The Position
The Endoscopy Technician I assists physicians with general and advanced endoscopy procedures efficiently. The technician prepares procedural rooms using clean and aseptic techniques, maintains necessary supplies, and helps position, transport, and prepare patients safely and comfortably. The role supports work-unit goals, provides excellent customer service, and adheres to quality, safety, and infection-control standards throughout all activities. The position requires a high school diploma or equivalent experience and 0–1 years of experience in a healthcare, clinical setting, or relevant area. An equivalent combination of education and experience may be considered. Experience must be paid and in the same related field; part-time and PRN experience is prorated based on hours worked per week. Volunteer work and internships for academic credit are not counted. No certifications or licensures are required. This is a full-time day-shift position in the Outpatient Care Center at 222 Medical Circle, Morehead, Kentucky.
Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent experience.
- 0–1 years of experience in a healthcare, clinical setting, or relevant area.
- All qualifying experience must be paid and in the same related field; part-time and PRN experience is prorated based on hours worked per week.
- Volunteer work and internships for academic credit are not counted.
Responsibilities
- Demonstrate competency in caring for patients across all age groups.
- Assist physicians efficiently during general and advanced endoscopy procedures.
- Prepare procedural areas and rooms using clean or aseptic technique and ensure they are ready for procedures.
- Review, obtain, and restock supplies according to procedural team needs.
- Assist with positioning, transporting, and preparing patients for procedures, following transfer and safety protocols.
- Perform endoscope reprocessing, assist with room turnover, and prepare procedural rooms for the next day’s cases.
- Observe and protect patients before, during, and after procedures, following safety, infection-control, and standard precautions.
- Participate in quality improvement, in-service programs, committees, and staff meetings.
- Assist with orientation and instruction of new personnel, demonstrate techniques, and foster collegiality among staff.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
Stand Out From the Crowd
Upload your resume and get instant feedback on how well it matches this job.
What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
