Endoscopy Tech: Precision Prep & Procedure Support

Penn State Health; Tacoma (WA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

Virginia Mason Franciscan Health is seeking an Endoscopy Tech to provide critical technical support during endoscopic procedures and ensure patient safety. You will prepare, maintain, and sterilize endoscopy equipment, assist physicians, and keep accurate documentation.

The role requires strong technical proficiency, meticulous sterile processing, and collaborative teamwork in a fast-paced clinical setting to contribute to positive patient outcomes.

Qualifications

• Ion completion: gastroenterology or endoscopy technician training program, or 1 year of related healthcare experience.
• Completion of CMA, operating room tech or nursing aide program upon hire.
• Basic Life Support (CPR) upon hire.

Responsibilities

• Maintains cleaning, disinfection and storage of endoscopes and accessories daily.
• Documents disinfectant solutions for efficacy in a logbook.
• Assists in preparing procedure areas and maintaining equipment.
• Provides patient care assistance during endoscopy procedures as directed by licensed staff.
• Performs routine maintenance and troubleshooting of scopes.
• Participates in infection control studies.

Skills

Sterile processing

Patient care assistance

Procedural support

Team collaboration

Education

Gastroenterology/Endoscopy technician training program

CMA/Operating Room Tech/Nursing Aide program

Tools

Endoscope

Disinfection equipment

Job description

Virginia Mason Franciscan Health is seeking an Endoscopy Tech to provide critical technical support during endoscopic procedures and ensure patient safety. You will prepare, maintain, and sterilize endoscopy equipment, assist physicians, and keep accurate documentation.

The role requires strong technical proficiency, meticulous sterile processing, and collaborative teamwork in a fast-paced clinical setting to contribute to positive patient outcomes.