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sentara lists this Senior Endoscopy Technician opportunity in hampton, Virginia. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
City/State
Hampton, VA
Work Shift
First (Days)
Overview
We are seeking a skilled and motivated SENIOR Endoscopy Technician to join our dynamic team. Our department consists of two dedicated Endoscopy labs performing a wide range of advanced diagnostic and therapeutic procedures. The Endoscopy Technician plays a critical role in patient care by assisting the proceduralist during complex cases and ensuring the highest standards of infection control through meticulous endoscope reprocessing.
This role includes call, must live 30-minutes or less away from hospital.
Education
HS - High School Grad or Equivalent REQUIRED
High School Diploma or GED required. Completion of a Surgical Tech or Endoscopy Tech program Required . Trade School
Certified Flexible Endoscope Reprocessor (CFER) or SGNA Associate (GTS) preferred
Certification/Licensure
Require Society of Gastroenterology Nurses & Associates (SGNA) Certification None required
Experience
Required Endoscopy Experience - 3 years
Status
Full-time
Scheduled Weekly Hours
36
Shift
Full-Time, Days (0700 - 1530) Call: Rotating Call Required (Details to be discussed during interview)
This is an excellent opportunity for a technician looking to expand their skill set with advanced GI and Pulmonary procedures in a fast-paced, collaborative environment.
Clinical Scope & Procedures
Our unit performs a mix of routine diagnostic and advanced interventional procedures, including:
Gastrointestinal: Diagnostic EGDs and Colonoscopies, Endoscopic Ultrasound (EUS), ERCP, Endoscopic Submucosal Dissection (ESD), and Endoscopic Mucosal Resection (EMR).
Pulmonary: Diagnostic Bronchoscopies, Navigational Bronchoscopy, and Endobronchial Ultrasound (EBUS).
Key Responsibilities
Intra-Procedural Assistance: Assist physicians and nurses during diagnostic and therapeutic procedures. Anticipate the needs of the proceduralist, handle specimens, and manage complex equipment setup.
Scope Reprocessing: Perform manual cleaning and high-level disinfection (HLD) of flexible endoscopes strictly adhering to manufacturer guidelines and infection control standards.
Room Turnover: Ensure procedure rooms are cleaned, stocked, and set up efficiently between cases to maintain department flow.
Equipment Maintenance: Perform leak testing and visual inspection of scopes; troubleshoot equipment issues and coordinate repairs as necessary.
Job responsibilities: Assists with the patient care in the Endoscopy Department. Is familiar with gastrointestinal and pulmonary diseases and assists during endoscopic procedures. Responsible for the preparation, maintenance and cleaning of equipment and supplies. Functions under the direction and supervision of a licensed nurse.
Schedule & Call Requirements
Standard Hours: 07:00 AM - 03:30 PM, Monday through Friday.
On-Call: Rotating call is required to cover emergencies outside of standard hours. Specific call expectations and frequency will be discussed in detail during the interview process.
Endoscopy, High School, Healthcare, Nursing Assistant, Surgical Assistant, Equipment, Supplies, Day Shift, Sentara Careplex, Surgical Services
We provide market-competitive compensation packages, inclusive of base pay, incentives, and benefits. The base pay range for full-time employment is $27.08 - $42.70 hourly. Additional compensation may be available for this role, such as shift differentials, standby/on-call pay, overtime, shift premiums, extra-shift incentives, or bonus opportunities. Compensation within the range may vary based on qualifications, experience, location, market conditions, and business needs.
Sentara offers a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision, life and disability insurance; 401(k)/403(b) with employer match; paid time off (vacation, sick time, and holidays); paid parental and military leave; educational assistance or student loan repayment; and voluntary benefits.
Benefits: Caring For Your Family and Your Career
Medical, Dental, Vision plans
Adoption, Fertility and Surrogacy Reimbursement up to $10,000
Paid Time Off and Sick Leave
Paid Parental & Family Caregiver Leave
Emergency Backup Care
Long-Term, Short-Term Disability, and Critical Illness plans
Life Insurance
401k/403B with Employer Match
Tuition Assistance - $5,250/year and discounted educational opportunities through Guild Education
Student Debt Pay Down - $10,000
-Pet Insurance
Legal Resources Plan
Colleagues have the opportunity to earn an annual discretionary bonus if established system and employee eligibility criteria is met.
Sentara CarePlex Hospit a l , located in Hampton, VA, is a 224-bed technologically advanced, acute care facility, and Certified Primary Stroke Center. Other features include specialized services in heart and vascular, urologic care, along with advanced diagnostic and surgical capabilities, a hospitalist program, and one of the state's busiest emergency departments. We are also home to the Orthopedic Ho
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Worksite address
hampton, VA, 23661, US
Who can apply
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