Endoscopy Technician

Live Well Homecare; Tucson (AZ); On-site; USD 36,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Live Well Homecare in Tucson, AZ seeks an Endoscopy Support Technician to assist during procedures and perform technical tasks in a clinical setting. You will support physicians and RNs, help with patient assessments, and ensure a sterile, efficient work environment.

The role requires at least one year of endoscopy or PCT experience and CPR certification, with GI tech or PCT training preferred. Apply to join a team focused on quality patient care in a fast-paced GI lab.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• At least one year of endoscopy or PCT experience.
• CPR certification.

Responsibilities

• Assist with patient assessments, vital signs, and specimen collection.
• Support physicians and RNs during procedures, including biopsies and patient positioning.
• Maintain a sterile and safe environment following infection control protocols.
• Prepare and check equipment and supplies, and ensure proper documentation.
• Respond to emergencies and adapt to schedule changes.
• Troubleshoot equipment issues and participate in quality assurance and improvement initiatives.

Skills

Effective communication

Attention to detail

Problem-solving

Adaptability

Education

High school diploma or GED

GI tech or PCT training (preferred)

Job description

The role involves delivering quality patient care and customer service in an endoscopy environment. Responsibilities include assisting licensed personnel during procedures, performing technical tasks such as equipment maintenance, scope reprocessing, and monitoring resources.

Key duties encompass

• assisting with patient assessments, vital signs, and specimen collection
• supporting physicians and RNs during procedures, including biopsies and patient positioning
• maintaining a sterile and safe environment following infection control protocols
• preparing and checking equipment and supplies, and ensuring proper documentation
• responding to emergencies and adapting to schedule changes
• troubleshooting equipment issues and participating in quality assurance and improvement initiatives

Qualifications include a high school diploma or GED, at least one year of endoscopy or PCT experience, and CPR certification.

Preferred qualifications involve completing GI tech or PCT training and having hospital or GI lab experience.

Skills required include effective communication, attention to detail, problem-solving, and adaptability.