Join a dynamic healthcare team in the Pacific Northwest region as an Endoscopy Technician, supporting gastrointestinal physicians under the guidance of Registered Nurses. This role involves assisting with a variety of endoscopic procedures, from basic to advanced therapeutic interventions, ensuring patient comfort and safety throughout.

Key Responsibilities:

• Assist physicians during procedures by preparing rooms and patients, managing scopes, and positioning patients as needed.
• Provide clear explanations and emotional support to patients to promote cooperation and minimize discomfort.
• Monitor and record vital signs, assist with admission and discharge processes, and accurately collect and label specimens.
• Maintain strict adherence to infection control protocols, including cleaning and disinfecting scopes and equipment.
• Manage inventory by ordering and stocking supplies in procedure and recovery areas.
• Participate in ongoing education, team meetings, and quality improvement initiatives.
• Perform clinic duties as licensure permits and contribute to a safe, efficient work environment.

Education and Experience:

• High school diploma or equivalent required; Associate's Degree preferred.
• Completion of Surgical Technology, Anesthesia Technologist, Certified Nurse Assistant, or Medical Assistant program is required.

Licenses and Certifications:

• Current Surgical Technologist Registration, Nursing Assistant Certification, or Certified Medical Assistant licensure in the state of Washington is required.
• Endoscopy Technician Certificate is preferred.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification must be obtained within 90 days of hire.

This position offers a supportive work environment with opportunities for professional growth and involvement in community health initiatives. The role is full-time with 10-hour shifts, providing a balanced schedule to support work-life harmony.