Lead Endoscopy Technician – Day Shift, Growth & Training

BJC HealthCare; St. Louis (MO); On-site; USD 52,000 - 72,000; Full time

Job summary

Barnes-Jewish Hospital at Washington University Medical Center in Missouri seeks a Lead Endoscopy Technician to support endoscopy care. You will prepare procedural rooms, assist physicians and RNs during procedures, manage reprocessing and documentation, and coordinate daily workflow.

You will lead the endoscopy tech schedule on a 6‑week basis, run monthly huddles, oversee staff orientation, and coordinate equipment maintenance with biomed and vendors, ensuring patient safety and regulatory

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED is required (or equivalent).
• 2-5 years of experience in endoscopy or related field preferred.
• Certified in field preferred but not mandatory.

Responsibilities

• Prepares endoscopy suites for procedures, including equipment setup and verification.
• Assists physicians during procedures under RN direction, handling tissue collection and hemostasis supplies.
• Assists in specimen collection following hospital policies.
• Performs pre-cleaning, reprocessing, and proper storage of endoscopes and accessories per guidelines.
• Ensures patient safety across pre-procedure, procedure, and recovery stages.

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Endoscopy equipment

Job description

Barnes-Jewish Hospital at Washington University Medical Center in Missouri seeks a Lead Endoscopy Technician to support endoscopy care. You will prepare procedural rooms, assist physicians and RNs during procedures, manage reprocessing and documentation, and coordinate daily workflow.

You will lead the endoscopy tech schedule on a 6‑week basis, run monthly huddles, oversee staff orientation, and coordinate equipment maintenance with biomed and vendors, ensuring patient safety and regulatory