Endoscopy Technician

UPMC; Pittsburgh (Allegheny County); On-site; USD 42,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

UPMC Passavant, ANCC Magnet designated, is currently hiring a Full-Time Endoscopy Tech to support our GI Lab at the McCandless location. Shift details: Monday–Friday with 8-hour shifts starting between 6am and 8:30am.

On call required. The Endoscopy Tech will maintain and care for endoscopic equipment, ensure readiness, assist with specimen collection and documentation, and contribute to a collaborative GI service environment.

Responsibilities

• Maintain and care for all endoscopic equipment used in the GI Lab.
• Ensure equipment is functioning properly prior to use.
• Demonstrate knowledge of equipment operation and troubleshooting.
• Provide backup support to Equipment Reprocessors as needed.
• Maintain inventory, rotate stock, and restock procedure rooms.
• Reorder supplies or notify the appropriate individual when replenishment is needed.
• Return unused supplies and reusable equipment to designated storage areas.
• Assist with specimen collection, labeling, documentation, and transport.
• Consistently support coworkers and foster teamwork.
• Promote effective communication and maintain a collaborative work environment.
• Welcome and encourage constructive feedback.
• Take responsibility for professional development.
• Attend and review relevant departmental in-service programs.
• Actively participate in GI Lab staff meetings and unit-based performance improvement initiatives.
• Perform secretarial duties as needed.
• Participate in self-evaluations as requested by the department manager.
• Prepare procedure rooms with the appropriate endoscopes, equipment, and instruments.
• Anticipate physician needs and required resources during procedures.
• Demonstrate competency in all assigned skills and responsibilities.

Job description

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ANCC Magnet designated UPMC Passavant is currently hiring a Full-Time Endoscopy Tech to support our GI Lab at the McCandless location.

Shift Details:

• Monday-Friday
• 8-hour shifts with variable start time between 6am and 8:30am
• On call required
• Shift and scheduling details will be further discussed during the interview

Responsibilities:

• Maintain and care for all endoscopic equipment used in the GI Lab.
• Ensure equipment is functioning properly prior to use.
• Demonstrate knowledge of equipment operation and troubleshooting.
• Provide backup support to Equipment Reprocessors as needed.
• Maintain inventory, rotate stock, and restock procedure rooms.
• Reorder supplies or notify the appropriate individual when replenishment is needed.
• Return unused supplies and reusable equipment to designated storage areas.
• Assist with specimen collection, labeling, documentation, and transport.
• Consistently support coworkers and foster teamwork.
• Promote effective communication and maintain a collaborative work environment.
• Welcome and encourage constructive feedback.
• Take responsibility for professional development.
• Attend and review relevant departmental in-service programs.
• Actively participate in GI Lab staff meetings and unit-based performance improvement initiatives.
• Perform secretarial duties as needed.
• Participate in self-evaluations as requested by the department manager.
• Prepare procedure rooms with the appropriate endoscopes, equipment, and instruments.
• Anticipate physician needs and required resources during procedures.
• Demonstrate competency in all assigned skills and responsibilities.