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Endoscopy Technician/UKHC

University of Kentucky, Lexington, Kentucky, us, 40598

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Posting Details

Job Title Endoscopy Technician/UKHC

Requisition Number RE51698

Working Title Endoscopy Technician

Department Name H3090:Diagnostic Services

Work Location Lexington, KY

Grade Level 07

Salary Range $17.50-27.31/hour

Type of Position Staff

Position Time Status Full-Time

Required Education

HS

Click here for more information about equivalencies: https://hr.uky.edu/employment/working-uk/equivalencies

Required Related Experience

No experience required

Required License/Registration/Certification

Successful completion of Endoscopy Technician training program within 6 months of hire

Physical Requirements

The ability to lift, carry, push, and pull 50-100 pounds on a daily basis; as well as stand, walk and sit for long periods of time. The conditions of work may involve exposure to communicable diseases and injury from intractable patients or sharp instruments.

Shift

Four 10-hour day shifts, Monday-Friday, with some on-call and weekends as required per business needs.

Job Summary

This position will assist the physician (gastroenterologist, pulmonologist, and/or surgeon) in general and advanced endoscopy procedures with a high degree of efficiency; position and transport patients; prepare the procedural rooms using clean and aseptic techniques; maintain supplies and materials; actively participate in goals of the work unit; and demonstrate excellent customer service.

Skills / Knowledge / Abilities

The ideal candidate must be proficient in basic and advanced endoscopy procedures; have direct patient care experience; excellent attention to detail; exceptional planning and organizational skills; effective written and verbal communication skills; ability to solve routine problems and manage resources; and have experience with materials/resource management.

Does this position have supervisory responsibilities? No

Preferred Education/Experience

1-2 years of related experience preferred.

Deadline to Apply 10/05/2025

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