Endoscopy Technician: GI Suite Prep & Instrument Expert

US Digestive Health; Altoona (PA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

US Digestive Health in Altoona, PA is seeking an Endoscopy Technician to support case preparation, room setup, and instrument handling in our ambulatory surgery center.

You will assist physicians during endoscopic procedures, process specimens, and collaborate with nursing staff on pre- and post-procedure calls. A GI environment background and strong medical terminology knowledge are essential.

Qualifications

• Two or more years as Surgical or Endoscopy Technician.
• Experience in a GI or multi-specialty medical environment.
• Working knowledge of medical terminology.

Responsibilities

• Case preparation and setting up procedure rooms.
• Cleaning and maintaining endoscopes and equipment; proper instrument handling.
• Assist physicians during endoscopic procedures and anticipate needs.
• Specimen processing.
• Assist nurses with pre- and post-patient calls.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Skills

Endoscopy experience

GI medical environment

Medical terminology

Education

Surgical technician graduate

Job description

US Digestive Health in Altoona, PA is seeking an Endoscopy Technician to support case preparation, room setup, and instrument handling in our ambulatory surgery center.

You will assist physicians during endoscopic procedures, process specimens, and collaborate with nursing staff on pre- and post-procedure calls. A GI environment background and strong medical terminology knowledge are essential.