Endoscopy Support Tech — GI Procedure Prep

MedStar Health; Stoakley (MD); On-site; USD 27,000 - 47,000; Full time

Job summary

MedStar Health in Maryland seeks an Endoscopy Support Technician to assist GI specialists during procedures and prepare instruments and supplies for use. You will monitor patients, help with specimen handling, and ensure timely room turnover under supervision.

Requires 1–2 years in an endoscopy setting and CPR certification. High school diploma or GED is required; an associate degree in surgical technology is preferred.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Associate's degree in surgical technology preferred.
• 1–2 years experience in an endoscopy environment.
• CPR certification required (BLS/NRP for healthcare providers).

Responsibilities

• Supports and assists GI Specialist with endoscopy procedures.
• Prepare and organize instruments and supplies to avoid delays.
• Monitor patient tolerance during procedures and alert team to changes.
• Assist with specimen handling and labeling.
• Assist with room turnover and cleaning with minimal supervision.
• Support environmental services tasks and equipment transport as needed.

Skills

Endoscopy equipment

OR procedures support

Patient monitoring

Education

High school diploma or GED

Associate's degree in surgical technology

Job description

MedStar Health in Maryland seeks an Endoscopy Support Technician to assist GI specialists during procedures and prepare instruments and supplies for use. You will monitor patients, help with specimen handling, and ensure timely room turnover under supervision.

Requires 1–2 years in an endoscopy setting and CPR certification. High school diploma or GED is required; an associate degree in surgical technology is preferred.