Cleveland Clinic
Endoscopy Technician – PRN
Cleveland Clinic Weston Hospital – Florida region. Join our team of caregivers that remain on the leading edge of technology and education while providing patient‑centered healthcare.
As an Endoscopy Technician, you will support physicians with various exams and procedures, ensuring safety, comfort, and education throughout the entire process. You will also assist with general patient care, such as admissions, room set‑up, transport, and related tasks. This position provides extensive hands‑on experience, on‑the‑job training, and exposure to the latest technologies.
Work schedule: days from 7:00 AM – 5:30 PM, with on‑call requirements.
Responsibilities
Assist physicians with all endoscopic procedures, including colonoscopies, esophagogastroduodenoscopies (EGD), ERCP, flexible sigmoidoscopies, and EUS.
Ensure proper cleaning and maintenance of all endoscopes and complete all documentation logs and records.
Assist the RN with patient care, including admission of patients, setting up rooms, transporting patients, patient recovery, and final cleaning of rooms.
Assist nurses and physicians in all aspects of GI procedures, such as stocking rooms with equipment and supplies and maintaining proper procedures for cleaning and storing endoscopes.
Change chemical sterilants and clean scope washers.
Assess endoscopes daily, report any damage to the director, and prepare and send out scopes for repair.
Transport specimens.
Make pre‑op calls to patients to obtain preliminary information.
Minimum Qualifications
High School Diploma or GED.
Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification through the American Heart Association (AHA).
One year of experience in a hospital setting.
Preferred Qualifications
Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) or Certified Medical Assistant (CMT) Certifications.
Physical Requirements
All employees are expected to meet the standards of performance outlined in the organizational‑wide competencies listed below as applied to the position.
World Class Service Orientation: Includes attitude, behavior, interpersonal skill, and problem solving that enable an employee to respond to internal and external customer needs and expectations in a positive manner.
Adaptability: Includes teamwork and flexibility needed to fulfill job responsibilities, including adapting to changes in the work environment and accepting supervisory feedback.
Efficiency and Effectiveness: Includes quantity and quality of desired work, as well as organization skills necessary to perform successfully.
Essential Job Requirements: Includes adherence to all relevant policies, procedures, and guidelines affecting the work environment, including maintenance of required competencies and communication skills.
Supervisory Responsibilities (if applicable): Includes overall accountability for assigned work group relative to operational goals, personnel requirements, and budgetary constraints.
Note: The above stated duties are intended to outline those functions typically performed by individuals assigned to this classification. This description of duties is not intended to be all‑inclusive or to limit the discretionary authority of supervisors to assign other tasks of similar nature or level of responsibility.
Personal Protective Equipment
Follows standard precautions using personal protective equipment as required.
Pay Range Salary information is provided on independent job search websites and does not represent information obtained directly from The Cleveland Clinic. We encourage candidates to discuss salary/hourly specifics during the application and hiring process.
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As an Endoscopy Technician, you will support physicians with various exams and procedures, ensuring safety, comfort, and education throughout the entire process. You will also assist with general patient care, such as admissions, room set‑up, transport, and related tasks. This position provides extensive hands‑on experience, on‑the‑job training, and exposure to the latest technologies.
Work schedule: days from 7:00 AM – 5:30 PM, with on‑call requirements.
Responsibilities
Assist physicians with all endoscopic procedures, including colonoscopies, esophagogastroduodenoscopies (EGD), ERCP, flexible sigmoidoscopies, and EUS.
Ensure proper cleaning and maintenance of all endoscopes and complete all documentation logs and records.
Assist the RN with patient care, including admission of patients, setting up rooms, transporting patients, patient recovery, and final cleaning of rooms.
Assist nurses and physicians in all aspects of GI procedures, such as stocking rooms with equipment and supplies and maintaining proper procedures for cleaning and storing endoscopes.
Change chemical sterilants and clean scope washers.
Assess endoscopes daily, report any damage to the director, and prepare and send out scopes for repair.
Transport specimens.
Make pre‑op calls to patients to obtain preliminary information.
Minimum Qualifications
High School Diploma or GED.
Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification through the American Heart Association (AHA).
One year of experience in a hospital setting.
Preferred Qualifications
Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) or Certified Medical Assistant (CMT) Certifications.
Physical Requirements
All employees are expected to meet the standards of performance outlined in the organizational‑wide competencies listed below as applied to the position.
World Class Service Orientation: Includes attitude, behavior, interpersonal skill, and problem solving that enable an employee to respond to internal and external customer needs and expectations in a positive manner.
Adaptability: Includes teamwork and flexibility needed to fulfill job responsibilities, including adapting to changes in the work environment and accepting supervisory feedback.
Efficiency and Effectiveness: Includes quantity and quality of desired work, as well as organization skills necessary to perform successfully.
Essential Job Requirements: Includes adherence to all relevant policies, procedures, and guidelines affecting the work environment, including maintenance of required competencies and communication skills.
Supervisory Responsibilities (if applicable): Includes overall accountability for assigned work group relative to operational goals, personnel requirements, and budgetary constraints.
Note: The above stated duties are intended to outline those functions typically performed by individuals assigned to this classification. This description of duties is not intended to be all‑inclusive or to limit the discretionary authority of supervisors to assign other tasks of similar nature or level of responsibility.
Personal Protective Equipment
Follows standard precautions using personal protective equipment as required.
Pay Range Salary information is provided on independent job search websites and does not represent information obtained directly from The Cleveland Clinic. We encourage candidates to discuss salary/hourly specifics during the application and hiring process.
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