Endoscopy Aide

Lifepoint Health®; Beckley (WV); On-site; USD 34,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental & vision coverage

Paid time off & family leave

Tuition assistance for education &cert

Job summary

Raleigh General Hospital, part of Lifepoint Health, is seeking an Endoscopy Aide to provide hands‑on patient care before, during, and after endoscopy procedures. You will help maintain a safe, clean procedural environment and support the clinical team with room and equipment preparation.

Join us to contribute to compassionate care, patient safety, and teamwork in a busy procedural setting where your efforts directly impact patient outcomes.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED is required.
• BLS certification required within 30 days of hire.
• Previous healthcare or clinical experience preferred (PCA/CNA).
• Commitment to patient safety, confidentiality, comfort, and compassionate care.
• Knowledge of infection prevention practices and endoscopy equipment handling.

Responsibilities

• Assist with patient care under RN direction, including activities of daily living and vital signs as directed.
• Prepare procedure rooms, equipment, and supplies for endoscopy procedures.
• Disinfect and maintain endoscopy equipment and procedure areas per policies.
• Support care team by anticipating procedural and patient care needs.
• Maintain room readiness, stock supplies, and assist with patient transport.
• Report patient, safety, equipment, or operational concerns to the team.

Skills

BLS certification

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Your Experience Matters

Raleigh General Hospital is part of Lifepoint Health, a diversified healthcare delivery network with facilities coast to coast. We are driven by a profound commitment to prioritize your well‑being so you can provide exceptional care to others. As an Endoscopy Aide, you will provide hands‑on patient care and essential support before, during, and after endoscopy procedures. You will help maintain a safe, clean, and efficient procedural environment while supporting the clinical team, preparing rooms and equipment, and ensuring patients receive compassionate, high‑quality care. As the

As the Endoscopy Aide joining our team, you're embracing a vital mission dedicated to making communities healthier. Join us on this meaningful journey where your skills, compassion and dedication will make a remarkable difference in the lives of those we serve.

More About Our Team

At Raleigh General Hospital people are our passion and purpose. Come work where you are appreciated for who you are not just what you can do. We offer a wide range of surgical services as well as specialty programs including Cardiac CTA, Digital Mammography, and Trauma Services.

How You'll Contribute

• Prioritizing patient safety and infection prevention through adherence to hospital policies, procedures, regulatory requirements, and infection control standards.
• Providing compassionate patient care under the direction of a Registered Nurse (RN), including assisting with activities of daily living, obtaining vital signs as directed, and ensuring patients are treated with dignity, respect, and compassion.
• Preparing procedure rooms, equipment, instruments, and supplies to ensure a clean, organized, and safe environment for endoscopic procedures, including endoscopes, processors, ERBE equipment, irrigation systems, and automated endoscope reprocessors (AERs).
• Supporting physicians, nurses, anesthesia personnel, and other members of the care team by anticipating and responding to procedural and patient care needs.
• Cleaning, disinfecting, and maintaining endoscopy equipment and the procedure environment in accordance with established policies and manufacturer guidelines, including endoscopes, processors, ERBE equipment, irrigation systems, and AERs.
• Maintaining procedure room readiness through efficient room turnover, stocking and organizing supplies, removal of waste and soiled linen, and proper maintenance of transport and oxygen equipment.
• Assisting with the safe lifting, positioning, and transport of patients and equipment while promoting patient comfort and safety.
• Participating in quality assurance, performance improvement, and infection prevention activities to support exceptional patient outcomes.
• Communicating effectively with interdisciplinary team members and promptly reporting patient, safety, equipment, or operational concerns.

Schedule: PRN

Why join us

We Believe That Investing In Our Employees Is The First Step To Providing Excellent Patient Care. In Addition To Your Base Compensation, This Position Also Offers

• Comprehensive Benefits: Multiple levels of medical, dental and vision coverage for full-time and part-time employees.
• Financial Protection & PTO: Life, accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity insurance, short- and long-term disability, paid family leave and paid time off.
• Financial & Career Growth: Higher education and certification tuition assistance, loan assistance and 401(k) retirement package and company match.
• Employee Well-being: Mental, physical, and financial wellness programs (free gym memberships, virtual care appointments, mental health services and discount programs)
• Professional Development: Ongoing learning and career advancement opportunities.

What We're Looking For

• High School Diploma or GED equivalent - Required.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification - Required within 30 days of hire.
• Previous relevant healthcare or clinical experience preferred; Patient Care Assistant (PCA) or Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) experience preferred.
• Patient Safety & Patient-Centered Care: Demonstrates a commitment to patient safety, confidentiality, comfort, dignity, and compassionate care.
• Infection Prevention & Technical Proficiency: Maintains strict adherence to infection prevention practices and demonstrates knowledge of cleaning, disinfection, handling, and maintenance of endoscopy equipment and instruments.
• Teamwork & Communication: Collaborates effectively with physicians, nurses, anesthesia staff, and other healthcare professionals while communicating concerns appropriately and professionally.
• Reliability & Adaptability: Demonstrates professionalism, accountability, dependability, and the ability to effectively manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced procedural environment.
• Attention to Detail: Maintains accuracy, organization, and compliance with policies, procedures, and regulatory requirements.

More About Raleigh General Hospital

Raleigh General Hospital cares for nearly 13,000 patients each year and treats more than 50,000 patients in its emergency room. We are accredited by the Joint Commission, the nationally recognized accrediting agency for healthcare facilities. Raleigh General Hospital also offers instructional programs for nursing students as well as numerous allied health student extern programs.

EEOC Statement

"Raleigh General Hospital is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Raleigh General Hospital is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity for all applicants and employees and complies with all applicable laws prohibiting discrimination and harassment in employment."