Lead Endoscopy Technician; posted

Are you an experienced Endoscopy Technician ready to take the next step in your career? We are looking for a Lead Endoscopy Technician to help support our Endoscopy team and keep our Ambulatory Surgery Center running smoothly. This is a hands‑on role with leadership responsibilities, ideal for someone who enjoys teamwork, problem‑solving, and patient care.

As the Lead Endoscopy Technician, you will support daily Endoscopy operations while helping guide and support other technicians. You’ll work closely with nurses, providers, and leadership to ensure safe, efficient, and high‑quality patient care.

Patient Care & Procedure Support

Prepare procedure rooms and turn them over between patients

Clean and process scopes and accessories

Stock rooms with needed supplies and equipment

Assist the Endoscopy RN during procedures

Monitor patient safety and comfort

Follow physician orders and care plans

Equipment & Supplies

Maintain strong knowledge of all Endoscopy equipment

Know where emergency equipment is located

Order supplies and manage unit inventory

Work with vendors on equipment needs and repairs

Leadership & Team Support

Act as a liaison between technicians and the charge team

Help with staff scheduling when needed

Support onboarding and training of new technicians

Assign or assist preceptors

Assist the supervisor with 90‑day and annual reviews

Safety & Quality

Maintain a clean and safe patient environment

Follow infection control and universal precautions

Identify and report safety hazards

Handle hazardous and infectious waste properly

Other Duties

Complete special projects or assignments as needed

Perform other related duties as assigned

Education & Experience

High school diploma or equivalent (required)

Two years of Endoscopy Technician experience preferred (or an equivalent mix of education and experience)

Certification

BLS certification required

Strong organizational and time‑management skills

Ability to adapt in a fast‑paced environment

Comfortable giving and receiving feedback

Works well independently and as part of a team

Calm and focused under pressure

Compassionate and respectful with patients and families

Stand, walk, sit, reach, and lift up to 25 pounds

Use hands for handling equipment and supplies

Close vision required for equipment and documentation

Extended standing during procedures

Extended sitting for administrative tasks and meetings

Reasonable accommodations are available for qualified individuals.

Ambulatory Surgery Center setting

Noise level is usually quiet to moderate

Occasional high‑pressure situations may occur

OSHA Category A position (Hepatitis B vaccination offered)

While all compensation at Portland Gastro is based on prevailing market rates, as well as on the successful applicant’s education, training, and experience, we expect this position’s pay to fall somewhere between $24.00/hour and $26.65/hour.

At Portland Gastroenterology Center, you’ll be part of a collaborative team focused on patient safety, quality care, and professional growth. If you’re ready to lead, support others, and make a meaningful impact every day, we’d love to hear from you.

Apply today and take the next step in your Endoscopy career.