Endoscopy Technician – GI Procedure Support Instrument Care

Socket.dev; Pittsburgh (Allegheny County); On-site; USD 25,000 - 41,000; Full time

Job summary

Allegheny Health Network is seeking an Endoscopy Technician to support GI procedures under the direction of the Endoscopist and RN. The role includes handling equipment, maintaining supplies, and reprocessing instruments after procedures.

You will communicate with patients and the health-care team, and may assist with special procedures under supervision. CPR and background clearances are required within set timelines.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Associate's degree in health-related field preferred.
• Current CPR certification (American Heart Association) within 60 days of hire.
• Background clearances (Act 34/33/73 FBI fingerprint) required.

Responsibilities

• Assist Endoscopist and RN during GI-endoscopic procedures.
• Maintain procedure room supplies and endoscopic equipment; ensure availability and condition of equipment.
• Disassemble and reprocess instrumentation post-procedure; document per policy.
• Communicate effectively with patients and health-care team.
• May assist with special procedures under supervision (e.g., lasers, wound care) as needed.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Patient care

Team player

Communication

HIPAA compliance

Education

High school diploma

Associate's degree in health-related field

Job description

Allegheny Health Network is seeking an Endoscopy Technician to support GI procedures under the direction of the Endoscopist and RN. The role includes handling equipment, maintaining supplies, and reprocessing instruments after procedures.

You will communicate with patients and the health-care team, and may assist with special procedures under supervision. CPR and background clearances are required within set timelines.