Endoscopy Technician Full Time

AMSURG; West Orange (NJ); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

AMSURG is seeking a dedicated Endoscopy Technician in West Orange, New Jersey. This full-time role involves assisting physicians during endoscopic procedures, maintaining strict infection control standards, and providing compassionate patient care.

The ideal candidate will have a high school diploma, a current BLS certification, and at least 6 months of experience in a healthcare setting. Opportunities for professional growth and development are offered in a supportive work environment.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED certificate.
• Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.
• Minimum 6 months of healthcare experience required.

Responsibilities

• Assist physicians during endoscopic procedures.
• Prepare procedure rooms before and after patients.
• Perform disinfection of endoscopes and equipment.

Skills

High school diploma or GED certificate

Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification

Minimum 6 months of experience in a healthcare setting

Experience in endoscopy setting

Knowledge of medical terminology

Understanding of aseptic techniques and infection prevention

Ability to work in a fast-paced environment

Education

High school diploma or GED certificate

Job description

Endoscopy Technician Full Time

About Our Facility

Northfield Surgical Endoscopy Center is a state‑of‑the‑art outpatient facility specializing in colon cancer screening and gastroenterology procedures. Our center has been designed to provide the ultimate in medical technology and quality, along with efficiency and convenience for patients and their families. Our mission is to provide coordinated, safe delivery of care for endoscopy patients while maintaining the highest standards of professional service.

Position Overview

We are currently seeking a dedicated Endoscopy Technician for a full‑time position to work Monday‑Friday with occasional Saturdays as needed. As a vital member of our healthcare team, you will collaborate with perioperative registered nurses and physicians to provide individualized, age‑specific care to patients and maintain an environment that facilitates safe patient outcomes.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist physicians during endoscopic procedures with technical expertise and precision
• Prepare procedure rooms before and after each patient encounter
• Perform high‑level disinfection of endoscopes and equipment while maintaining strict infection control standards
• Assist with specimen collection as directed by physicians
• Maintain inventory control and ensure proper stocking of procedure rooms
• Perform efficient room turnovers between patients
• Complete thorough housekeeping duties to maintain a clean environment
• Provide compassionate patient care during admission, recovery, and discharge processes

Required Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED certificate
• Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification
• Minimum 6 months of experience working in a healthcare setting a MUST
• Experience in an endoscopy setting preferred but we will train the right candidate
• Thorough knowledge of medical terminology
• Demonstrated understanding of aseptic techniques and infection prevention procedures
• Ability to work effectively in a fast‑paced environment

Preferred Qualifications

• Bilingual proficiency (English/Spanish/ Russian a plus)
• Additional healthcare training or certification

Work Schedule

Full‑time position with schedule Monday‑Friday with one a month Saturday availability required. Shift times may vary to accommodate patient scheduling needs.

We offer a professional, supportive work environment where your skills and dedication are valued. As part of our team, you'll have opportunities for professional growth and development while making a meaningful impact on patient care.

We are an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.