IL Endoscopy Technician

**Job Overview** The Endoscopy Technician supports the care of patients undergoing endoscopic procedures. This role prepares patients and procedure rooms, performs routine and delegated duties according to established policies, and assists physicians during cases. Duties also include scrub responsibilities, assisting nursing staff, and functioning as a Sterile Supply Technician when assigned. As part of sterile processing responsibilities, the Endo Tech processes instruments, follows proper sterilization protocols, and keeps central sterile areas stocked. **Key Responsibilities** * Assist physicians during endoscopy procedures * May include holding the scope in place * Using snares or biopsy forceps as directed * Handling and labeling specimens * Set up and tear down procedure rooms * Clean and reprocess scopes following all required standards * Assist department staff with patient care and nursing functions as directed * Follow sterile processing procedures and maintain supply levels * Maintain excellent communication and collaborate with all members of the care team * Recommended: Watching EGD and colonoscopy procedure videos online for familiarity (e.g., on YouTube) **Qualifications** * High school diploma or equivalent required * Graduate of a School of Operating Room Technicians preferred * One (1) year of Endo Tech experience preferred, but **on-the-job training is available** * Strong communication and teamwork required * Current Basic Life Support (BLS) or Red Cross BLS certification required **Compensation** * **Hourly Range:** $18.00 to $27.00 **Bonus** Eligible for a performance-based bonus depending on achievement of defined metrics. Details provided during interview or upon hire. **Incentives** Eligible for evening/night and weekend shift incentives based on company policy and job codes. **Benefits** We offer work environments that support growth, development, and long-term success. Our comprehensive benefits include: * Flexible schedules (Full-time, Part-time, Supplemental | Day/Eve/Night) * Tuition reimbursement * Student Loan Repayment Program * Payactiv earned-wage access (work today, get paid tomorrow) * Career advancement opportunities * Robust healthcare and retirement plans Explore all benefits: https://www.deaconess.com/dil-benefit-guide