Endoscopy Tech: Compassionate Patient Care & Scope Support

Henry-Ford-Health-2; Detroit (MI); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Henry Ford Health in Detroit is seeking a Nursing Assistant for the Endoscopy unit to support patients before and after procedures, assisting RNs and clinicians with comfort and safety. The role emphasizes observation, timely communication, and compassionate patient-centered care in a fast-paced environment.

Under supervision, you will help with patient prep, equipment readiness, and post-procedure monitoring, contributing to high-quality care and excellent patient experiences across our Detroit

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED required.
• Current BLS (Basic Life Support) certification.
• Ability to work under clinical supervision.
• Graduation from accredited Medical Assistant Program (CAAHEP/ABHES), Surgical Technician, or Emergency Medical Technician training.
• Hands-on experience with endoscopy equipment, scope handling, or instrument reprocessing.
• Minimum two years of healthcare experience in a clinical or ambulatory care setting.
• Strong communication skills and patient-centered care mindset.
• Ability to observe patient responses and communicate clinical observations clearly to the nursing team.

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.

Skills

Strong communication

Patient-centered care

Observation of patient responses

Endoscopy equipment experience

Team collaboration

Education

High School diploma or GED

Graduate of Medical Assistant Program / Surgical Tech / EMT training

Job description

Henry Ford Health in Detroit is seeking a Nursing Assistant for the Endoscopy unit to support patients before and after procedures, assisting RNs and clinicians with comfort and safety. The role emphasizes observation, timely communication, and compassionate patient-centered care in a fast-paced environment.

Under supervision, you will help with patient prep, equipment readiness, and post-procedure monitoring, contributing to high-quality care and excellent patient experiences across our Detroit