Endo Tech- Per diem

Cooley Dickinson Hospital; Northampton (MA); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Cooley Dickinson Hospital is seeking an Endoscopy Technician responsible for preparing equipment and assisting in patient care during endoscopy procedures. This role requires a high school diploma, Endoscopy Technician Certification within 90 days of hire, and BLS certification. The position includes responsibilities such as assisting physicians and ensuring the readiness of equipment. It operates under established departmental policies and offers opportunities for skill development in a supportive environment.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Endoscopy Technician Certification required within 90 days of hire.
• Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification from the American Heart Association required.

Responsibilities

• Plan and prepare Endoscopy equipment for procedures.
• Assist in the preparation and positioning of patients.
• Support physicians during biopsy, polypectomy, and other therapies.

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Endoscopy Technician Certification

Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification

Job description

Overview

The Endoscopy Technician is responsible for planning and preparing equipment, assisting in preparation and positioning of patients, and assisting physicians with biopsy, counter traction, polypectomy, and other therapies as required. The Endoscopy Technician demonstrates an advanced knowledge of Endoscopy procedures by anticipating needs and preparing equipment in advance.

This position is part of the 1199SEIU Bargaining Unit at Cooley Dickinson Hospital.

This position reports to the Manager, Endoscopy and operates within established organizational and departmental policies and procedures.

Responsibilities

Note: Specific duties beyond the listed responsibilities are not described in this description.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required
• Endoscopy Technician Certification required within 90 days of hire
• Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification from the American Heart Association required

Equal Opportunity

Cooley Dickinson Hospital, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. By embracing diverse skills, perspectives and ideas, we choose to lead. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religious creed, national origin, sex, age, gender identity, disability, sexual orientation, military service, genetic information, and/or other status protected under law. We will ensure that all individuals with a disability are provided a reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment.