Sterile Processing Endoscope Tech - Outpatient Surgery Center - Day

WellSpan Health; Lewisburg (Union County); On-site; USD 38,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Retirement savings plan

Paid time off (PTO)

Education assistance

DailyPay

Job summary

WellSpan Evangelical Community Hospital is seeking a Sterile Processing Endoscope Tech for the Outpatient Surgery Center in Lewisburg, PA. The role focuses on cleaning, decontamination, disinfection, and inspection of flexible endoscopes and GI equipment to support daily procedure schedules.

The position requires the ability to troubleshoot, perform preventative maintenance, and coordinate repairs with vendors or Biomedical Engineering.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED Required
• Less than 1 year Relevant experience. Required
• Healthcare environment. Preferred
• Certified Endoscope Reprocessor within 1 year Required or Certified Flexible Endoscope Reprocessor within 1 year Required
• 3-6 months OJT in the use of GI equipment. Upon Hire Required

Responsibilities

• Maintains an accurate updated record of all endoscopes, inclusive of a daily inventory, repair records, etc.
• Troubleshoots and performs preventative maintenance inspections regarding proper functioning of endoscopes. Reports any issues regarding scope functioning in a timely manner to CSP Leadership and senior staff. Initiates scope repair process as appropriate.
• Schedules and arranges for repair of scopes with outside vendors (major repairs) or Biomedical Engineering (minor repairs) as required.
• Cleans endoscopes and accessories. Handles all equipment in gentle and respectful manner.
• Competent in knowing the scopes’ anatomy and mechanical functions.
• Competent in operating all levels of high disinfection of equipment.
• Properly stores endoscopes and cleaning equipment after each use.
• Coordinates with Central Sterile Supply Services in the cleaning of special equipment after routine departmental hours.
• Ensures the availability of scopes as needed for procedure schedule (EUS, loaner scopes, etc.).
• Educated on current specifications and best practice/EBP recommendations for scope processing. Self-directed in being up to date on latest HLD/endoscope cleaning recommendations.

Skills

Endoscope cleaning

Disinfection

Maintenance troubleshooting

Inventory management

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Certified Endoscope Reprocessor (within 1 year)

Certified Flexible Endoscope Reprocessor (within 1 year)

Job description

Sterile Processing Endoscope Tech - Outpatient Surgery Center - Day

Lewisburg, PA, United States

Job Info

• Job Identification 228641
• Job Category Patient Support Operations
• Posting Date 08/26/2026, 05:06 PM
• Job Schedule Full time
• Job Shift Shift1 - Day
• Locations 210 JPM Rd, Lewisburg, PA, 17837, US
• Assignment Category Not Applicable
• FTE 0.9

Job Description

Schedule
Full Time, Day Shift (80 hours biweekly)

General Summary

Performs a variety of functions relating to the cleaning and maintenance of endoscopy equipment. Supports and maintains recommended and departmental standards/practices for processing, decontamination, disinfection, and inspection of all flexible endoscopes and related GI equipment. Learns the anatomy and mechanical operation of the various scopes used in the department. Troubleshoots and performs preventative functionality inspections on endoscopy scopes after each HLD cycle. Orders supplies for the equipment cleaning area as directed. Serve on-call as required and rotates shifts to meet the staffing needs of the department.

Responsibilities

Essential Functions:

• Maintains an accurate updated record of all endoscopes, inclusive of a daily inventory, repair records, etc.
• Troubleshoots and performs preventative maintenance inspections regarding proper functioning of endoscopes. Reports any issues regarding scope functioning in a timely manner to CSP Leadership and senior staff. Initiates scope repair process as appropriate.
• Schedules and arranges for repair of scopes with outside vendors (major repairs) or Biomedical Engineering (minor repairs) as required.
• Cleans endoscopes and accessories. Handles all equipment in gentle and respectful manner.
• Competent in knowing the scopes’ anatomy and mechanical functions.
• Competent in operating all levels of high disinfection of equipment.
• Properly stores endoscopes and cleaning equipment after each use.
• Coordinates with Central Sterile Supply Services in the cleaning of special equipment after routine departmental hours.
• Ensures the availability of scopes as needed for procedure schedule (EUS, loaner scopes, etc.).
• Educated on current specifications and best practice/EBP recommendations for scope processing. Self-directed in being up to date on latest HLD/endoscope cleaning recommendations.

Common Expectations:

• Demonstrates a commitment to patient, visitor and staff by: complying with all applicable safety regulations; learning the impact of medical errors and methodology that will lead to reduction of errors; reporting actual and potential errors, as well as hazardous conditions; identifying opportunities to standardize processes and "error proof" systems that will lead to increased safety; and participating in safety education programs and root cause analyses as required.
• Maintains established policies and procedures, objectives, quality assessment, safety, environmental and infection control standards.
• Participates in educational programs and in-service meetings.
• Provides outstanding service to all customers; fosters teamwork; and practices fiscal responsibility through improvement and innovation.
• Resource to staff regarding all aspects of HLD and scope cleaning / disinfection.

Qualifications

Qualifications
Minimum Education:

• High School Diploma or GED Required

Work Experience:

• Less than 1 year Relevant experience. Required
• Healthcare environment. Preferred

Licenses:

• Certified Endoscope Reprocessor within 1 year Required or
• Certified Flexible Endoscope Reprocessor within 1 year Required

Courses and Training:

• 3-6 months OJT in the use of GI equipment. Upon Hire Required

Benefits Offered:

• Retirement savings plan
• Paid time off (PTO)
• Education assistance
• Financial education and support, including DailyPay

WellSpan Health’s vision is to reimagine healthcare through the delivery of comprehensive, equitable health and wellness solutions throughout our continuum of care. As an integrated delivery system focused on leading in value-based care, we encompass more than 2,300 employed providers, 250 locations, nine award-winning hospitals, home care and a behavioral health organization serving central Pennsylvania and northern Maryland. Our high-performing Medicare Accountable Care Organization (ACO) is the region’s largest and one of the best in the nation. With a team 23,000 strong, WellSpan experts provide a range of services, from wellness and employer services solutions to advanced care for complex medical and behavioral conditions. Our clinically integrated network of 3,000 aligned physicians and advanced practice providers is dedicated to providing the highest quality and safety, inspiring our patients and communities to be their healthiest.

About the Team

WellSpan Evangelical Community Hospital

WellSpan Evangelical Community Hospital Working at WellSpan Evangelical Community Hospital means being part of a vital tradition of service to our community. We maintain a challenging, energized work environment for our valued employees who exemplify our Core Values: Quality Service, Compassion, Respect, Professionalism, Integrity, Cooperation, and Creativity. Together, we commit to excellence every day as we strive to provide exceptional healthcare, accessible to all, in the safest and most compassionate atmosphere possible to build a healthy community.