JOB SUMMARY
To provide direct patient care and assist physicians during endoscopic procedures.

Key Responsibilities
- Prepare the endoscopy suite for procedures.
- Set up and ensure all necessary equipment and supplies are readily available.
- Assist the physician during endoscopic examinations and procedures.
- Operate and maintain endoscopic equipment, including cleaning and disinfection.
- Position patients appropriately for procedures.
- Monitor patients during and immediately after procedures.
- Document patient care activities accurately.
- Adhere to infection control and safety protocols.

Schedule / Shift
- Rotating shifts, including weekends and holidays, may be required.

Required Qualifications
- High School Diploma or GED.
- Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.

Experience
- Previous experience as an Endoscopy Technician or in a similar role is preferred.

Skills
- Knowledge of endoscopic procedures and equipment.
- Ability to assist physicians effectively.
- Strong understanding of sterile techniques and infection control.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Attention to detail and organizational skills.
- Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment.

Certifications
- Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.

EMR / Systems
- Experience with electronic health record (EHR) systems is a plus.

Patient Population
- Adult and geriatric patients undergoing diagnostic and therapeutic endoscopic procedures.

Unit / Specialty
- Gastroenterology / Endoscopy Department.