Endoscopy Technician - Procedure Support & Equipment Care

Community Health Systems; Oro Valley (AZ); On-site; USD 52,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance (Medical, Dental, Vis

Paid Time Off (PTO)

401(k) with matching

Competitive salary and comprehensive

Endoscopy tech role

Job summary

Community Health Systems seeks an Endoscopy Tech to support endoscopic procedures and maintain equipment for safe, high-quality patient care. Responsibilities include preparing rooms, assisting physicians, cleaning and disinfecting scopes, and ensuring accurate documentation.

The role requires readiness to handle scheduling, medical records, and patient transport while upholding infection control standards.

Qualifications

• Completion of an accredited Endoscopy Technician or sterile processing program preferred.
• 0-2 years of healthcare experience required.
• 1-3 years of previous endoscopy experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Prepares procedure rooms and ensures proper setup of equipment, instruments, and supplies for each endoscopic procedure.
• Assists procedural teams by anticipating the needs of the physician and supporting patient positioning during procedures.
• Cleans, decontaminates, and performs high-level disinfection of endoscopic equipment according to guidelines.
• Troubleshoots and resolves issues with endoscopes and related equipment to minimize delays.
• Ensures proper handling, labeling, and documentation of specimens and cultures.
• Maintains inventory of supplies and removes expired items.
• Maintains department records, including quality control documentation for decontamination and equipment maintenance.
• Assists with scheduling, preoperative calls, and medical record organization.

Skills

Endoscopy procedures

Aseptic techniques

Organizational skills

Communication

Patient transport

Education

Endoscopy technician program

CMA-AAMA preferred

CNA preferred

CPCT preferred

Tools

Sterilization equipment

Disinfection tools

Job description

Community Health Systems seeks an Endoscopy Tech to support endoscopic procedures and maintain equipment for safe, high-quality patient care. Responsibilities include preparing rooms, assisting physicians, cleaning and disinfecting scopes, and ensuring accurate documentation.

The role requires readiness to handle scheduling, medical records, and patient transport while upholding infection control standards.