Travel Endoscopy Technician
Rochester, MI
Integrated Healthcare Services
5x8 hrs

Endoscopy Tech - Michigan, Rochester

Job Summary

• Perform a variety of nursing care functions within all aspects of Endoscopy under direct supervision of a provider, nursing leadership, and/or Registered Nurse (RN).
• Assist physicians and RN with endoscopic procedures.
• Provide pre-, intra-, and post-endoscopic care including monitoring vital signs as directed.
• Support patient comfort and safety through proper positioning and airway support.
• Handle, assemble, disassemble, and troubleshoot endoscopic instruments and accessories.
• Perform high-level disinfection and cleaning of endoscopes and related equipment.
• Enter patient and procedure information into endoscopy report software.
• Assist with specimen collection and labeling.
• Perform immediate post-procedure endoscope pre-cleaning and quality control checks.
• Assist with other duties or projects as assigned.

Required Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.
• Minimum of 1 year of experience as an Endoscopy Technician, with experience within the last year.

Preferred Qualifications

• Graduation from an accredited Medical Assistant Program, Surgical Technician, or Emergency Medical Technician training.
• Familiarity with endoscopy equipment or scope/instrument reprocessing.
• Minimum of two years healthcare exposure in a similar clinical setting.

Skills & Responsibilities

• Endoscopic procedures support (pre-, intra-, post-procedure).
• Monitoring vital signs.
• Equipment handling: endoscopic forceps, polyp snares, clips, retrieval nets/graspers, heater probes, specimen containers.
• Airway support including head positioning and oropharyngeal suctioning.
• Providing abdominal pressure as guided.
• Specimen collection and accurate labeling.
• Quality control checks including air, water, and white balancing.
• Troubleshooting suction, CO2 pumps, water pumps, and leak testing.
• Cleaning, assembling, disassembling, and high-level disinfection of endoscopic instruments.
• Room cleaning, bed making, equipment running, and patient transport.

Experience Requirements

• Preferred minimum of 2 years healthcare experience in a similar clinical setting.
• Prior travel experience is not required.

Shift & Schedule

• Regular shift: 8:00 AM – 4:30 PM (8 hours/day, 40 hours/week).
• On-call required:

  • One weekend per month: 6:00 AM – 6:00 AM (24-hour shift).
  • One weeknight per month: 4:30 PM – 6:00 AM.

This position requires strong technical skills in endoscopy support, patient care, and equipment management, with a focus on safety and quality control under supervision.