Endoscopy Tech — Procedure Assistant & Equipment Specialist

MelroseWakefield Healthcare; Wyoming (MA); On-site; USD 30,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

Tufts Medicine is seeking an Endoscopy Tech to assist with endoscopic procedures under the supervision of a Registered Nurse. You will also be responsible for equipment maintenance and ensuring a safe environment for patients undergoing invasive procedures.

The role involves reprocessing endoscopes, stocking rooms, and maintaining accurate documentation of cleaning and testing. You will interact with nurses and physicians to support patient care throughout pre-, intra-, and post-procedure phases.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent required.
• Experience in operating room or endoscopy is preferred but not mandatory.
• Ability to reprocess endoscopes according to infection control guidelines.

Responsibilities

• Assist with endoscopic procedures under RN supervision.
• Maintain and check endoscopy equipment and supplies.
• Restock and prepare endoscopy rooms for procedures.
• Document cleaning/testing of equipment and supplies.
• Assist nurses and physicians during pre-, intra-, and post-procedure steps.
• Record baseline vitals and ensure patient monitoring during procedures.
• Report any unusual observations to the nurse or charge nurse.
• Adhere to infection control policies and equipment cleaning procedures.

Skills

Endoscopy knowledge

Aseptic technique

Interpersonal skills

Organizational skills

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Tools

Endoscopy equipment

Job description

Tufts Medicine is seeking an Endoscopy Tech to assist with endoscopic procedures under the supervision of a Registered Nurse. You will also be responsible for equipment maintenance and ensuring a safe environment for patients undergoing invasive procedures.

The role involves reprocessing endoscopes, stocking rooms, and maintaining accurate documentation of cleaning and testing. You will interact with nurses and physicians to support patient care throughout pre-, intra-, and post-procedure phases.