Endoscopy Tech: Procedure Support & Equipment Care

Lutheran Health Network; Fort Wayne (IN); On-site; USD 52,000 - 68,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) with matching

Health Insurance

Tuition reimbursement

Competitive salary

Job summary

Lutheran Health Network is seeking an Endoscopy Technician to support endoscopic procedures and equipment maintenance, under RN supervision. The role emphasizes safe, compliant patient care, setup, and post-procedure documentation.

The position requires 0-2 years of healthcare experience with preferred endoscopy background and relevant certifications. Indiana state requirements and a comprehensive benefits package are included.

Qualifications

• Completion of an accredited Endoscopy Technician or sterile processing program preferred.
• 0-2 years of healthcare experience required.
• 1-3 years of previous endoscopy experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Prepares procedure rooms and ensures proper setup of equipment, instruments, and supplies for each endoscopic procedure.
• Assists procedural teams by anticipating the needs of the physician and supporting patient positioning during procedures.
• Cleans, decontaminates, and performs high-level disinfection of endoscopic equipment according to manufacturer guidelines and facility policies.
• Troubleshoots and resolves issues with endoscopes and related equipment to minimize procedural delays.
• Ensures proper handling, labeling, and documentation of specimens and cultures in accordance with policy.
• Monitors and maintains inventory of supplies, ensuring all items are in stock and removing expired items as needed.
• Maintains accurate department records, including quality control documentation for decontamination and equipment maintenance.
• Assists with scheduling, preoperative calls, and medical record organization to support procedural readiness.
• Transports patients and supplies as necessary, ensuring timely and safe movement.
• Performs other duties as assigned.
• Maintains regular and reliable attendance.
• Complies with all policies and standards.
• State-specific requirements vary by state (e.g., SGNA course within 6 months in Indiana).

Skills

Endoscopy procedures

Equipment maintenance

Infection control

Aseptic techniques

Documentation

Patient transport

Team coordination

Education

Endoscopy technician program

BCLS - Basic Life Support

CMA - AAMA

CNA

CPCT

Tools

Sterilization equipment

Disinfection protocols

Endoscope maintenance tools

Job description

Lutheran Health Network is seeking an Endoscopy Technician to support endoscopic procedures and equipment maintenance, under RN supervision. The role emphasizes safe, compliant patient care, setup, and post-procedure documentation.

The position requires 0-2 years of healthcare experience with preferred endoscopy background and relevant certifications. Indiana state requirements and a comprehensive benefits package are included.