Gastroenterology Endoscopy Tech – Patient Care & Sterilization

Henry Ford Health; Detroit (MI); On-site; USD 42,000 - 66,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Training provided

Full benefits

Job summary

Henry Ford Health in Detroit, MI seeks an Endoscopy Technician to support GI procedures in a fast-paced ambulatory setting. You will assist during colonoscopy and EGD, ensure instrument readiness, and maintain strict infection control standards while delivering compassionate patient care.

Join a collaborative team and develop scope sterilization expertise in a large gastroenterology program. Prior endoscopy or scope processing is a plus; training will be provided.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED.
• Certification or training in Medical Assisting, Surgical Technology, or EMS (preferred).
• Hands-on experience with endoscopic equipment or scope reprocessing (a plus).
• At least two years of healthcare experience in a clinical or procedural setting (preferred).

Responsibilities

• Assist GI providers during colonoscopy and EGD procedures, ensuring smooth workflow and optimal patient outcomes
• Prepare and maintain endoscopic equipment according to manufacturer specifications and Infection Control protocols
• Execute comprehensive scope cleaning and sterilization procedures following established departmental guidelines
• Monitor patient comfort and safety throughout procedures, communicating relevant observations to the nursing team
• Support patients with compassionate care, addressing their needs and concerns before, during, and after procedures
• Collaborate with nursing leadership, RNs, and clinical staff to maintain a seamless, efficient procedural environment
• Participate in ongoing orientation and training to build confidence and competency in all departmental functions
• Demonstrate flexibility and adaptability in a high-volume setting while maintaining attention to detail

Skills

Infection control

Communication skills

Team collaboration

Attention to detail

Education

High School diploma or GED

Medical Assisting / Surgical Technology / EMS training

Tools

Endoscopic equipment

Scope reprocessing

Job description

Henry Ford Health in Detroit, MI seeks an Endoscopy Technician to support GI procedures in a fast-paced ambulatory setting. You will assist during colonoscopy and EGD, ensure instrument readiness, and maintain strict infection control standards while delivering compassionate patient care.

Join a collaborative team and develop scope sterilization expertise in a large gastroenterology program. Prior endoscopy or scope processing is a plus; training will be provided.