Endoscopy Tech

Henry Ford Health; Michigan; On-site; USD 25,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

Henry Ford Health is seeking a nursing support role for the Endoscopy unit. Under supervision, you will perform various nursing care tasks, support patient comfort, and relay pertinent data to the RN during procedures.

Preferred candidates have an accredited medical assisting program or surgical tech training, plus health care exposure. This is a full-time, day-shift role with a 40-hour week.

Qualifications

• High School graduate or G.E.D. equivalent.
• Graduation from an Accredited (CAAHEP/ABHES) Medical Assistant Program, Surgical Technician, Emergency Medical Tech training, preferred.
• Minimal two years health care exposure in a similar clinic setting, preferred.

Responsibilities

• Under direct supervision of the provider, nursing leadership and/or a Registered Nurse (RN) performs a variety of nursing care functions within all aspects of Endoscopy.
• Will implement appropriate actions as assigned to provide support and comfort to the patient’s needs, observes the patient and communicates pertinent data to the RN.
• Performs technical patient care services under supervision of nursing leadership and a RN or the Charge RN.

Education

High School graduate or G.E.D. equivalent

Graduate from an Accredited (CAAHEP/ABHES) Medical Assistant Program, Surgical Technician, Emergency Medical Tech training

Tools

Endoscopy equipment familiarity

Job description

Company Description At Henry Ford Health, we're committed to advancing health and improving lives for the millions of people we serve across Michigan and around the world. As one of the nation's leading academic health systems, we provide a comprehensive continuum of care that includes primary and preventive services, specialty and complex care, virtual care, pharmacy, home health, eye care, health insurance, and more. With 12 hospitals and hundreds of ambulatory care locations, including former Ascension Southeast Michigan and Flint Region facilities, our growing network expands access to exceptional care in the communities we serve. Headquartered in Detroit, Henry Ford Health is helping shape the future of healthcare through the transformative Future of Health: Detroit initiative, a $3 billion investment that is redefining our academic healthcare campus and advancing innovation, research, education, and community impact. Our work is grounded in purpose, collaboration, and belonging. We empower team members to grow their careers, contribute innovative ideas, and make a meaningful difference every day. Whether you're caring for patients, supporting operations, conducting research, or driving new solutions, you'll be part of a team united by a shared mission: delivering exceptional care, advancing health outcomes, and building healthier communities for all.

Job Description

GENERAL SUMMARY:

Under direct supervision of the provider, nursing leadership and/or a Registered Nurse (RN) performs a variety of nursing care functions within all aspects of Endoscopy. Will implement appropriate actions as assigned to provide support and comfort to the patient¿s needs, observes the patient and communicates pertinent data to the RN . Performs technical patient care services under supervision of nursing leadership and a RN or the Charge RN.

Qualifications

EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE REQUIRED:

• High School graduate or G.E.D. equivalent.
• Graduation from an Accredited (CAAHEP/ABHES) Medical Assistant Program, Surgical Technician, Emergency Medical Tech training, preferred. Familiarity with endoscopy equipment or scope/instrument reprocessing, preferred.
• Minimal two years health care exposure in a similar clinic setting, preferred.

CERTIFICATIONS/LICENSURES REQUIRED:

• BLS required

Additional Information Full Time, Day Shift, 40 hours per week