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MountainView Medical Group

Endoscopy Tech

MountainView Medical Group, Las Cruces, New Mexico, United States, 88005

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Job Title Endoscopy Technician

Position Type Full-Time, Day

Benefits

Health Insurance (Medical, Dental, Vision)

401(k) with matching

Student Loan Repayment up to $10k

Competitive pay

This position is not eligible for immigration sponsorship now or in the future. Applicants must be authorized to work in the U.S. for any employer.

Job Summary The Endoscopy Technician supports high-quality, patient-centered care by assisting with endoscopic procedures and maintaining equipment to ensure safety and compliance. Performs technical and specialized duties under the supervision of a Registered Nurse, including preparing procedure rooms, cleaning and disinfecting endoscopic equipment, and ensuring proper inventory of supplies. Plays a vital role in facilitating efficient procedures and maintaining accurate documentation.

Essential Functions

Prepares procedure rooms and ensures proper setup of equipment, instruments, and supplies for each endoscopic procedure.

Assists procedural teams by anticipating the needs of the physician and supporting patient positioning during procedures.

Cleans, decontaminates, and performs high-level disinfection of endoscopic equipment according to manufacturer guidelines and facility policies.

Troubleshoots and resolves issues with endoscopes and related equipment to minimize procedural delays.

Ensures proper handling, labeling, and documentation of specimens and cultures in accordance with policy.

Monitors and maintains inventory of supplies, ensuring all items are in stock and removing expired items as needed.

Maintains accurate department records, including quality control documentation for decontamination and equipment maintenance.

Assists with scheduling, preoperative calls, and medical record organization to support procedural readiness.

Transports patients and supplies as necessary, ensuring timely and safe movement.

Performs other duties as assigned.

Complies with all policies and standards.

Qualifications

Completion of an accredited Endoscopy Technician or sterile processing program preferred

0-2 years of healthcare experience required

1-3 years of previous endoscopy experience preferred

Knowledge, Skills And Abilities

Knowledge of endoscopic procedures, equipment maintenance, and disinfection protocols.

Strong understanding of aseptic techniques and infection control standards.

Ability to anticipate procedural needs and respond effectively to physician and team requirements.

Excellent organizational and multitasking skills to manage supplies, documentation, and patient transport.

Proficiency in using communication tools to address concerns and resolve issues.

Commitment to maintaining a safe and patient-centered care environment.

Licenses and Certifications

BCLS - Basic Life Support Issued by American Heart Association (AHA) or American Red Cross (ARC) or American Safety and Health Institute (ASHI) required

Certified Medical Assistant (CMA)-AAMA preferred or

CNA - Certified Nursing Assistant preferred or

Certified Patient Care Technician (CPCT) preferred

State Specific Requirements

Indiana: SGNA course within six (6) months of employment.

New Mexico: GI certification or Certified Surgical Technologist (CST) or Certified Operating Room Surgical Technologist (CORST) preferred.

Pennsylvania: SGNA course within six (6) months of employment.

Texas: Successful completion of assigned SAMA course within 30 days of hire required.

Seniority level

Entry level

Employment type

Full-time

Job function

Health Care Provider

Hospitals and Health Care

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