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Travel Endoscopy Technician

Travel Endoscopy Technician

Magnet MedicalPlano, TX, US
6 hours ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Job Description

Magnet Medical is seeking a travel Endoscopy Technician for a travel job in Plano, Texas.

Job Description & Requirements

  • Specialty : Endoscopy Technician
  • Discipline : Allied Health Professional
  • Start Date : 10 / 27 / 2025
  • Duration : 6 weeks
  • 40 hours per week
  • Shift : 8 hours, days
  • Employment Type : Travel

An Endoscopy Technologist (also known as an Endo Tech ) is a healthcare professional responsible for assisting in diagnostic and therapeutic procedures that involve the use of endoscopic equipment . This includes procedures such as gastroscopies , colonoscopy , and other minimally invasive procedures used to examine internal organs, tissues, and vessels. Endoscopy Technologists play a critical role in preparing patients, assisting physicians during procedures, and ensuring the equipment is functioning properly, all while maintaining patient safety and comfort.

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  • Pre-Procedure Preparation :

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    Review patient medical histories, physician orders, and procedure details to ensure appropriate equipment and preparation for the endoscopy.

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  • Prepare endoscopic equipment, ensuring that it is functioning properly, cleaned, and sterilized according to infection control standards.
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  • Set up the procedure room, ensuring that all necessary tools, instruments, and supplies (e.g., biopsy forceps, snares) are available and ready for use.
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  • Explain the procedure to the patient, addressing any questions or concerns to ensure they are well-prepared and comfortable.
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  • Assist in ensuring that the patient is positioned appropriately for the procedure and provide any necessary sedation or local anesthetics.
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  • Assisting with Endoscopic Procedures :

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    Assist the physician during endoscopic procedures, including the insertion and manipulation of the endoscope (a flexible tube with a light and camera).

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  • Prepare and pass instruments such as biopsy forceps , retrieval devices , or electrosurgical tools to the physician as needed during the procedure.
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  • Operate endoscopy equipment, including the camera and light source, ensuring high-quality images are captured.
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  • Monitor patient vital signs during the procedure and notify the physician or nursing staff of any changes or concerns.
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  • Assist in obtaining tissue samples for biopsy or other diagnostic tests as ordered by the physician.
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  • Patient Safety and Comfort :

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    Ensure the patient is comfortable and safe throughout the procedure by following proper positioning techniques and using sedation or anesthesia as required.

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  • Monitor patients before, during, and after the procedure, observing for any adverse reactions or complications, and provide support as needed.
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  • Ensure the patient is fully informed about the procedure and any necessary post-procedure care or follow-up appointments.
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  • Provide reassurance and emotional support, particularly for patients who may be anxious or nervous about the procedure.
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  • Endoscopy Equipment Maintenance :

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    Clean, disinfect, and sterilize endoscopic instruments and equipment after each use, following established protocols and infection control standards.

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  • Inspect equipment regularly to ensure it is functioning properly and report any malfunctioning or damaged equipment to the appropriate personnel for repair or replacement.
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  • Maintain and organize endoscopy supplies, ensuring that everything is properly stocked and available for procedures.
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  • Keep detailed records of the use and maintenance of endoscopic equipment and supplies.
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  • Post-Procedure Care :

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    Assist in the post-procedure recovery process, monitoring patients as they wake up from sedation or anesthesia.

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  • Provide instructions on post-procedure care, including any restrictions or follow-up recommendations.
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  • Ensure patients are stable and comfortable before being discharged, and assist with any necessary paperwork or referrals.
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  • Clean and prepare the procedure room for the next patient, following infection control and safety protocols.
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  • Documentation and Record-Keeping :

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    Document details of the procedure, including patient information, equipment used, and any relevant findings or observations.

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  • Ensure all documentation complies with healthcare regulations and confidentiality standards (e.g., HIPAA ).
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  • Update patient records with procedure results, tissue samples, and follow-up instructions, ensuring all data is accurate and readily accessible.
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  • Collaboration with Medical Team :

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    Work closely with physicians , nurses , and other healthcare professionals to ensure safe, efficient, and effective procedures.

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  • Communicate effectively with the medical team to coordinate patient care and procedure logistics.
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  • Assist in preparing and reviewing patient medical histories to ensure that procedures are performed safely and appropriately.
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  • Quality Control and Infection Prevention :

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    Adhere to strict infection control protocols to prevent contamination and ensure patient safety.

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  • Follow all hospital and facility guidelines for sterilization, cleaning, and disinfection of equipment.
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  • Participate in quality control efforts to monitor the effectiveness of sterilization processes and endoscopy practices.
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  • Professional Development and Training :

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    Participate in continuing education programs, staying updated on the latest advancements in endoscopic techniques, equipment, and safety standards.

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  • Obtain and maintain certification as required (e.g., Certified Surgical Technologist (CST) or Certified Endoscope Reprocessor (CER) ) through accredited professional organizations.
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  • Assist in the training of new staff, students, or interns in the proper techniques and safety protocols for endoscopic procedures.
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    Magnet Medical Job ID #34376865. Pay package is based on 8 hour shifts and 40.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title : Tech - Endo Tech

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