Endoscopy Technician - TEEMA staffing

Postion: Endoscopic Technician (Full-time / Part-time options avaialble)

Location: Port Jefferson Station NY 11776

Pay Rate: $25 - 26/hr

Schedule: Monday through Friday 6 am-4 pm or 7 am-5 pm 4 days per week, with some flexibility if needed

Job Type: Temp assignment with potential permanent conversion for the right fit! 

Summary: As an Endoscopic Technician, you will be pivotal in maintaining endoscopy equipment, assisting physicians during procedures, and ensuring a smooth workflow in the Endoscopy Center. Your expertise and attention to detail will directly contribute to the quality of patient care we deliver.

Essential Requirements:

• Minimum of one year of experience in a medical setting 

• Active BLS/CPR preferred

• Familiarity with medical terminology; experience in a GI Procedure Room/Reprocessing Experience

• Knowledge of infection control principles

Key Responsibilities:

• Procedure Room Duties:

  • Assist physicians during procedures

  • Prepare and clean rooms between procedures

  • Adhere to safety protocols and emergency procedures

• Cleaning Procedures:

  • Brush, rinse, and leak test scopes after every procedure

  • Properly soak, reprocess, and package instruments

  • Maintain cleanliness and organization in the decontamination room

• Equipment Maintenance:

  • Keep accurate inventory of supplies and equipment

  • Operate, troubleshoot, and perform preventive maintenance on all endoscopic equipment

  • Assist in maintaining accurate equipment records

• General Duties:

  • Help with trash, linen, and bio-hazardous waste collection

  • Assist in overall Center cleanup and compliance with safety protocols

  • Participate in staff meetings and in-service classes