Endoscopy Technician — Precision Reprocessing & Supply Expert

UNC Health Care; Hendersonville (NC); On-site; USD 42,000 - 58,000; Full time

Job summary

UNC Health Care in Hendersonville, NC is looking for an Endoscopy Technician to safely reprocess endoscopy equipment according to manufacturers' instructions and regulatory guidelines. The technician also stocks, orders, and maintains par levels of endoscopic supplies in the Operating Room.

This full-time, onsite position requires a high school diploma, Endoscopy Technician Certification (CRCST, CSPDT, CST), and BLS. Prior endoscopy experience is preferred to support safe, efficient patient care.

Qualifications

• High School graduate or equivalent.
• Endoscopy Technician Certification, CRCST, CSPDT, CST.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification.
• Prior Endoscopy experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Performs pressure leak testing on endoscopes.
• Meticulously cleans the endoscopes per manufacturers instructions for use to ensure that all bioburden has been removed.
• Visually inspects scopes for any damage and performs Adenosine Triphosphate Testing as appropriate.
• Prepares scope for high level disinfection in scope washing machine.
• Ensures all surfaces of scope have been thoroughly dried prior to being stored in scope drying cabinet.
• Manages supplies within the department and ensures they are available to provide safe and efficient care.

Education

High School graduate or equivalent

Endoscopy Technician Certification, CRCST, CSPDT, CST

Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification

Job description

UNC Health Care in Hendersonville, NC is looking for an Endoscopy Technician to safely reprocess endoscopy equipment according to manufacturers' instructions and regulatory guidelines. The technician also stocks, orders, and maintains par levels of endoscopic supplies in the Operating Room.

This full-time, onsite position requires a high school diploma, Endoscopy Technician Certification (CRCST, CSPDT, CST), and BLS. Prior endoscopy experience is preferred to support safe, efficient patient care.