Endoscopy Technician

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As the Endoscopy Technician, you will play a vital role in maintaining competent care delivery to patients in our Endoscopy Setting. You will be a clinical resource for physicians and other hospital staff, participate in all procedures of varying complexity, and maintain equipment and patient flow.

• Act as a clinical resource for physicians and hospital staff regarding instrument choices and function based on manufacturer specifications and guidelines.
• Participate in procedures such as ERCP, Spyglass, EUS, bronchoscopy, and esophageal manometry.
• Recognize physical landmarks and demonstrate advanced skill in instrument manipulation, tissue acquisition, device placement, and equipment setup.
• Assist with and carry out functions required to safely perform endoscopy procedures, considering age‑appropriate care.
• Proactively respond to intra‑procedural complications and participate in emergency interventions.
• Assume primary responsibility for removing out‑of‑date equipment.
• Clean and disinfect scopes and other reusable equipment per protocol, perform manual pre‑cleaning, and activate reprocessing procedures.
• Facilitate patient flow by transporting patients within the department and across the hospital, and assist nurses with schedule coordination.
• Participate in planning the next day’s schedule, assessing adequacy of resources, and arranging additional staff or flexing staff off as needed.
• Identify quality improvement opportunities and lead staff in projects using FOCUS‑PDCA principles.
• Independently prepare and test cleaning solutions and change filters on schedule and as necessary.
• Contact patients to provide information regarding arrival time, transportation needs, etc.
• Prepare the procedure room, assemble scopes and other equipment based on physician preference, patient age, special needs, and anticipated interventions.

• Basic Life Support (BLS) or Basic Cardiac Life Support (BCLS) certification.
• High school graduate or equivalent preferred.
• Completion of technologist course or comparable experience preferred.
• One year of hospital‑based experience preferred.

$17.13 - $23.98 per hour; the estimate reflects the typical wage range for candidates hired. Factors such as specific skills, years of experience, and comparison to other employees in the role may determine the actual salary, typically below the midpoint of the range.

• Comprehensive medical coverage with low or no copay, including prescription drug, behavioral health, telemedicine, and Air Med medical transportation.
• Dental and vision benefits, life and disability coverage, flexible spending accounts, supplemental health protection plans, auto and home insurance, identity theft protection, legal counseling, long‑term care coverage, moving assistance, pet insurance, and more.
• Free counseling services and resources for emotional, physical, and financial wellbeing.
• 401(k) plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay based on years of service.
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan offering 10% off HCA Healthcare stock.
• Family support including fertility and family building benefits with Progyny and adoption assistance.
• Referral services for child, elder, and pet care, home and auto repair, event planning, and more.
• Consumer discounts through Abenity and other partner programs.
• Retirement readiness and rollover assistance services, plus preferred banking partnerships.
• Education assistance covering tuition, student loan, certification support, and dependent scholarships.
• Colleague recognition program.
• Time Away From Work Program, including paid time off, paid family leave, long‑ and short‑term disability coverage, and leaves of absence.
• Employee Health Assistance Fund offering free coverage to full‑time and part‑time colleagues based on income.

West Valley Medical Center (WVMC) is a small‑town, friendly environment with a big‑city commitment to high‑quality patient care. Located in Caldwell, Idaho
, this 150‑plus‑bed facility is nationally accredited and has…