Endoscopy Technician

Mayo Clinic • Mankato, MN

75d

About The Position

The Endoscopy Technician I is responsible for performing essential tasks to support the areas performing endoscopy procedures. This position is crucial to ensuring safe patient care and involves manually cleaning, high level disinfecting, and reprocessing of endoscopes. The technician will also perform other tasks as delegated by the supervisor, which may include patient care, supply inventory management, and sterilization of procedural instruments. These responsibilities require attention to detail and the ability to follow detailed written instructions. The Endoscopy Technician I is an integral member of the health care team.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent (GED)
• Knowledge of multiple electronic applications
• Knowledge in surgical or central service functions, including high level disinfection process and GI endoscopy equipment and procedures
• Ability to follow written and verbal directions
• Ability to work independently and/or in a team setting
• Experience performing multiple tasks within a work shift
• Excellent communication skills
• BLS, Basic Cardiac Life Support (BCLS) certification required within 60 days of hire
• Maintains BCLS competency

Responsibilities

• Manually cleaning, high level disinfecting, and reprocessing of endoscopes
• Performing patient care as delegated by the supervisor
• Managing supply inventory
• Sterilizing procedural instruments
• Following detailed written instructions
• Working independently and/or in a team setting
• Adapting to unpredictable situations within the work setting

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Entry Level
• Industry: Hospitals
• Education Level: High school or GED