Endoscopy Technician, GI Procedures - Elevate Patient Care

UNC Health Care; Chapel Hill (NC); On-site; USD 26,000 - 37,000; Full time

Job summary

UNC Health Care is seeking an Endoscopy Technician area supporting the GI Procedures unit. The role involves assisting physicians and nurses during endoscopic procedures, maintaining scope reprocessing, and ensuring supplies readiness for daily operations.

Ideal candidates have a Surgical Technology background or a HS diploma with related experience, and are committed to maintaining BLS and relevant competencies. This is a full-time, on-site position with 40-hour weeks.

Qualifications

• Graduation from an accredited Surgical Technology program or HS diploma/GED eligible for further credentialing.
• Prefer one year of relevant health care experience.
• If ST program graduate, NC NA I or related cert may not be required.

Responsibilities

• Clerical: schedule procedures, manage inventory, prepare rooms and equipment, run errands as needed.
• Clinical: assist MD/RN during endoscopic procedures, handle instruments, monitor patient vitals, assist with admission/discharge.
• Professional development: maintain BLS and Endoscopy Technician competencies, attend trainings.
• Technical: perform high-level disinfection, reprocess endoscopes and equipment, document actions and ensure PPE usage.

Skills

Nursing assistance

Endoscopy support

Patient care

Education

High school diploma or GED

Surgical Technology program graduation

Job description

UNC Health Care is seeking an Endoscopy Technician area supporting the GI Procedures unit. The role involves assisting physicians and nurses during endoscopic procedures, maintaining scope reprocessing, and ensuring supplies readiness for daily operations.

Ideal candidates have a Surgical Technology background or a HS diploma with related experience, and are committed to maintaining BLS and relevant competencies. This is a full-time, on-site position with 40-hour weeks.