Endoscopy Technician
Location: Syracuse, New York (NY)
Duration: 13 Weeks
Position Overview
We are seeking an experienced Endoscopy Technician to support advanced gastrointestinal and endoscopic procedures in a fast-paced procedural environment. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience assisting physicians during advanced endoscopy cases and maintaining specialized endoscopy equipment.
Experience Requirements
- Minimum 2 years of Endoscopy Technician experience required
- Minimum 1 year of experience assisting physicians with advanced endoscopy procedures required
- Previous experience in a hospital-based endoscopy department preferred
Required Certifications
Preferred Certifications
- Endoscopy Technician Certification
- ACLS Certification
Education Requirements
- High School Diploma or GED equivalent required
Required Skills
- Advanced Endoscopy Procedure Assistance
- Patient Preparation and Positioning
- Specimen Collection and Handling
- Endoscopy Equipment Setup and Maintenance
- Sterile Technique
- Procedure Room Turnover
- Quality and Safety Compliance
- Equipment Troubleshooting
- Supply Management and Inventory Control
Required Equipment Experience
- Olympus Endoscopes
- Endoscopic Ultrasound (EUS) Equipment
- Endoscopy Ultrasound Procedures and Technology
Preferred Experience
Procedure Experience
- ERCP (Endoscopic Retrograde Cholangiopancreatography)
- EUS (Endoscopic Ultrasound)
- POEM (Peroral Endoscopic Myotomy)
- Other Advanced Endoscopic Procedures
Responsibilities
- Assist physicians during endoscopic and advanced GI procedures
- Prepare patients and procedural rooms prior to procedures
- Set up, test, and maintain endoscopy equipment and supplies
- Collect, label, and transport specimens according to established protocols
- Clean and restock procedure rooms between cases
- Monitor equipment performance and coordinate repairs or loaner equipment when necessary
- Ensure compliance with facility policies, safety standards, and infection control procedures
- Maintain accurate documentation and communication with the healthcare team
For more details reach at sthakur@navitashealth.com or Call / Text at 732 791 4807 - EXT 4807.