Motility/Endoscopy Technician

UPMC • Pittsburgh, PA

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About The Position

Join Our Team at UPMC Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh! We’re currently seeking a Full-Time Motility/Endoscopy Technician to support our Procedure Center. This vital role is part of our GI service line, where you’ll work hands-on in procedure rooms alongside physicians, nurses, and anesthesia staff. You’ll also rotate through our scope reprocessing room and assist with supply management and patient care across various procedural areas.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Previous employment or training as an Endoscopy Technician, Nursing Assistant, Medical Assistant or Motility Technician preferred.
• Prior GI experience, scope reprocessing experience, prior experience working in a procedural area is strongly preferred.
• Prior Peds experience is a plus.
• Knowledge of computer keyboard and software preferred.

Nice To Haves

• Pediatric experience and 3+ years in a related role.

Responsibilities

• Ensure equipment is functioning properly; troubleshoot and report issues.
• Set up procedure rooms with appropriate endoscopes, instruments, and supplies.
• Clean, disinfect, and maintain all GI Lab equipment per policy.
• Accurately label, log, and transport specimens.
• Conduct motility studies, ambulatory pH monitoring, and wireless pH studies.
• Maintain required logs (e.g., scope reprocessor, disinfectant levels, equipment maintenance).
• Transport patients and GI travel carts safely when needed.
• Provide patient education and ensure a positive experience in the GI Lab.
• Handle patient and family interactions with courtesy and care.
• Attend staff meetings, mandatory in-services, and participate in performance improvement.
• Maintain supply inventory, rotate stock, and restock procedure rooms.
• Identify and report safety hazards; contribute to a clean, safe work environment.
• Comply with all hospital and GI Lab policies, including privacy and emergency protocols.
• Assist with data collection, analysis, and editing from clinical studies.
• Support Equipment Reprocessors when needed; return unused supplies to storage.
• Assume responsibility for professional development and self-review.

Benefits

• Consistent Schedule: Four 10-hour shifts per week (7:00 AM – 5:30 PM)
• Work-Life Balance: No weekends, holidays, night shifts, or call shifts
• Professional Perks: Hospital-provided scrubs for on-site use

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees