Job Title: Technician Endoscopy
Location: MMC Southern Campus
Department Name: Endoscopy Room
Req #: 0000228280
Status: Hourly
Shift: Day
Pay Range: $23.62 - $29.49 per hour
Pay Transparency:
The above reflects the anticipated hourly wage range for this position if hired to work in New Jersey.
The compensation offered to the candidate selected for the position will depend on several factors, including the candidate's educational background, skills and professional experience.
At RWJBarnabas Health, Endoscopy Technicians become part of a highly skilled procedural team where collaboration, technical expertise, and patient-centered care support exceptional outcomes. This Endoscopy Technician role offers opportunities for professional growth, hands-on experience in a fast-paced endoscopy environment, and a culture committed to quality, safety, and continuous improvement. As an Endoscopy Technician, you will play an essential role in assisting physicians and nurses during diagnostic and therapeutic endoscopic procedures, preparing procedure rooms and specialized equipment, and helping ensure every patient receives safe, efficient, and compassionate care. Joining RWJBarnabas Health means joining a community where every Endoscopy Technician is encouraged to grow, contribute, and make a meaningful impact.
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Preparing procedure rooms by ensuring endoscopic equipment, instruments, and supplies are clean, organized, properly functioning, and readily available for scheduled procedures
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Assisting physicians and registered nurses during diagnostic and therapeutic endoscopic procedures by providing skilled technical support and anticipating procedural needs
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Maintaining flexible endoscopes through proper cleaning, high-level disinfection, and reprocessing while adhering to regulatory requirements and infection prevention standards
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Maintaining procedure rooms and reprocessing areas in a clean, safe, and adequately stocked condition to support efficient workflow
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Providing direct patient care within the scope of practice under the supervision of the registered nurse and/or physician while promoting patient comfort, dignity, and safety
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Accurately collecting, labeling, and transporting specimens according to organizational policies and procedural requirements
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Monitoring equipment performance and promptly reporting equipment malfunctions or concerns to the Registered Nurse or Assistant Director
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Recognizing and reporting patient complaints, changes in condition, unusual signs or symptoms, and other concerns immediately to the registered nurse
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Demonstrating knowledge of isolation precautions, latex allergies, and infection prevention practices to support a safe care environment
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Answering telephone calls promptly and professionally while supporting communication and coordination among patients, families, physicians, and interdisciplinary team members
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Collaborating closely with physicians, nurses, and other healthcare professionals to deliver coordinated, patient-centered care
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Participating in quality improvement initiatives, ongoing education, and professional development while maintaining compliance with regulatory, accreditation, and organizational standards
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You thrive in a fast-paced procedural environment where organization and attention to detail are essential
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You remain calm, focused, and adaptable while supporting diagnostic and therapeutic procedures
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Strong teamwork and communication skills help you collaborate effectively with physicians, nurses, patients, and interdisciplinary team members
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Patient safety, infection prevention, and quality care guide every aspect of your work
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You take pride in maintaining procedure rooms, specialized equipment, and reprocessing standards that support excellent patient outcomes
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You can prioritize multiple responsibilities while delivering compassionate, efficient care
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Professionalism, accountability, and customer service define your interactions with patients, families, visitors, and colleagues
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You value continuous learning and are committed to expanding your clinical knowledge and technical skills
To be considered for this Endoscopy Technician opportunity, you are passionate about supporting safe, high-quality patient care through technical expertise and collaborative teamwork. You are a high school graduate or have obtained a high school equivalency diploma and have at least one year of healthcare experience. Successful completion of an Endoscopic or Surgical Technologist program offered within the health system is required, with certification obtained within the first year of hire. Preferred qualifications include completion of an Endoscopic or Surgical Technologist program, at least one year of experience as an Endoscopy Technician in a hospital or freestanding endoscopy center, certification in flexible endoscope reprocessing, and previous healthcare experience. You possess strong communication, organizational, and computer skills, are able to prioritize and multitask in a fast-paced environment, and are committed to maintaining the highest standards of patient safety, quality care, and professional practice while contributing to a collaborative endoscopy team.
At RWJBarnabas Health, our market-competitive Total Rewards package provides comprehensive benefits and resources to support our employees physical, emotional, social, and financial health.
