Endoscopy Technician: GI Procedures & Instrument Care

Ochsner Health; Lafayette (LA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Ochsner Health in Lafayette, LA is seeking an Endoscopy Technician to support GI procedures. You will assist physicians during procedures and help ensure sterility and readiness of endoscopes and related equipment.

You will maintain equipment, follow safety protocols, and contribute to a compassionate, collaborative patient care team focused on quality outcomes. This role also requires travel between facilities and flexibility to adapt to changing schedules.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent is required.
• Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification from the American Heart Association is required.
• Preferred certifications in endoscope reprocessing (CER/CFER/CBSPD) within specified timelines.
• Experience with endoscopic procedures is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assists physicians during procedures.
• Ensures cleanliness and disinfection of endoscopes while maintaining quality control.
• Maintains all endoscopy equipment.
• Maintains technical and professional knowledge.
• Provides effective care and adapts to change positively.
• Performs other related duties as required.

Skills

Computer proficiency

Verbal and written communication

Organizational skills

Time management

Travel between facilities

Flexible schedule

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Ochsner Health in Lafayette, LA is seeking an Endoscopy Technician to support GI procedures. You will assist physicians during procedures and help ensure sterility and readiness of endoscopes and related equipment.

You will maintain equipment, follow safety protocols, and contribute to a compassionate, collaborative patient care team focused on quality outcomes. This role also requires travel between facilities and flexibility to adapt to changing schedules.