GI Endoscopy Tech II — Hospital Endoscopy Specialist

University of California - Irvine Health; Irvine (CA); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

University of California, Irvine Health seeks a Medical Assistant/GI Endoscopy Technician to support endoscopy procedures and front office tasks. The role requires handling routine endoscopes, equipment, and standby technical assistance while floating across UCI Health locations as needed.

Candidates should have a Medical Assistant credential (or 3+ years in GI/Endoscopy), English proficiency, and current GI and BLS certifications, with strong customer service and adaptability in a dynamic

Qualifications

• Understanding of medical terminology.
• Must float to all UCI Health locations as needed.
• Medical Assistant Diploma or Certificate or ≥3 years GI/Endoscopy Technician hospital experience.
• Excellent customer service skills.
• Current GI Certification (Society of Gastroenterology Nurses and Associates).
• Current BLS certification.
• Ability to work in a changing environment.
• Strong English reading/writing/communication.
• Ability to communicate with diverse patient backgrounds.

Responsibilities

• Process routine endoscopes and non-disposable endoscopic equipment.
• Provide standby technical assistance for routine endoscopic procedures.
• Assist front office operations (phone calls, records, reports, patient files).
• Float between UCI Health locations as needed.

Skills

Medical terminology

English proficiency

Customer service

Ability to adapt to changing env

Education

Medical Assistant Diploma/Certificate

GI/Endoscopy Technician experience (≥3 yrs)

Job description

University of California, Irvine Health seeks a Medical Assistant/GI Endoscopy Technician to support endoscopy procedures and front office tasks. The role requires handling routine endoscopes, equipment, and standby technical assistance while floating across UCI Health locations as needed.

Candidates should have a Medical Assistant credential (or 3+ years in GI/Endoscopy), English proficiency, and current GI and BLS certifications, with strong customer service and adaptability in a dynamic