Endoscopy Technician

University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences

Little Rock, Arkansas, US
Commensurate with education + experience; benefits...
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Aseptic techniques and infection prevention
Handling video endoscopes and accessories
Basic life support protocols (cpr certified)
** The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences is seeking an Endoscopy Technician to assist medical professionals in gastroenterology procedures. The role requires a high school diploma or GED, completion of an Endoscopy Technician course within three months of hire, and strong communication skills. **

Job Summary

  • The Endoscopy Technician assists physicians or other providers with procedures performed in the gastroenterology endoscopy setting, caring for patients from adolescents to older adults.
  • Responsibilities include patient education, assisting with procedures, monitoring patients, handling endoscopic equipment, and participating in specimen collection.
  • UAMS offers benefits such as medical, dental, vision plans, holiday/vacation/sick leave, education discounts, and retirement matching for eligible positions.

Matching Summary

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** The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences is seeking an Endoscopy Technician to assist medical professionals in gastroenterology procedures. The role requires a high school diploma or GED, completion of an Endoscopy Technician course within three months of hire, and strong communication skills. **

Salary

Commensurate with education and experience; Benefits: Yes

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Aseptic techniques and infection prevention
  • Handling video endoscopes and accessories
  • Basic life support protocols (CPR certified)
  • Personal protective equipment (PPE) use
  • Patient monitoring and vital signs

Nice-to-have

  • Excellent communication skills
  • Strong work ethic and accountability
  • Recognizing patient emotional needs
  • Adapting patient instructions
  • Teamwork and diversity champion

Key Requirements

  • High School Diploma/GED
  • Completion of Endoscopy Technician course within 3 months
  • Ability to lift 100 lbs. to waist height
  • Certification as an Endoscopic Technician (Preferred)
  • Previous Endoscopic Technician experience (Preferred)

Work Rights

Proof of legal authority to work in the United States

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