Endoscopy Technician

Note:

The compensation range(s) in the table below represent the base salaries for all positions at a given grade across the health system. Typically, a new hire can expect a starting salary somewhere in the lower part of the range. Actual salaries may vary by position and will be determined based on the candidate's relevant experience. No employee will be paid below the minimum of the range.

Pay ranges are listed as hourly for non-exempt employees and based on assumed full time commitment for exempt employees.

Minimum - Midpoint - Maximum $18.91 - $21.73 - $25.36#
** Endoscopy Technician
**** Full Time – 40 Hours per Week*
* ** Monday through Friday | Day Shift*
* ** Variable start times between 7:00 AM – 10:00 AM | 8-hour shifts*
* ** No weekends. No call required.
***
* Location:

Baystate Franklin Hospital**### About Baystate Health Baystate Health is a leading integrated healthcare system serving Western Massachusetts, committed to delivering high-quality, compassionate care to our communities. Our teams are dedicated to excellence, safety, innovation, and continuous improvement — creating an environment where employees can grow professionally while making a meaningful difference in patients’ lives.## Position Summary Baystate Health is seeking a
** Full-Time Endoscopy Technician
** to join our Gastroenterology/Endoscopy team at
** Baystate Franklin Hospital in Greenfield, MA**.Under the direct, on-site supervision of a Registered Nurse (RN) and/or physician, the Endoscopy Technician performs a variety of direct and indirect patient care activities and technical duties in a fast-paced diagnostic and therapeutic gastroenterology setting. This role supports physicians and nursing staff while ensuring high standards of patient safety, infection control, and procedural efficiency.

This position works
** 40 hours per week, Monday through Friday**, with
** variable start times between 7:00 AM and 10:00 AM (8-hour shifts)**.
** No weekends or on-call responsibilities are required**, offering excellent work-life balance.##

Key Responsibilities ### Patient Care Support
* Assist in collecting patient data for objective assessments (e.g., vital signs).
* Prepare patients for procedures, including flexible sigmoidoscopy and administration of enemas as directed.
* Assist physicians and RNs during diagnostic and therapeutic endoscopic procedures.
* Respond appropriately to emergency situations under RN/physician direction.### Clinical & Technical Duties
* Process and handle specimens according to procedural guidelines.
* Perform cleaning and high-level disinfection of endoscopes, procedure rooms, and equipment.
* Provide room turnover and technical support between cases.
* Maintain equipment and supply inventory, including ordering and restocking.### Documentation & Administrative Support
* Complete documentation based on unit needs, including use of clinical information systems (CIS).
* Assist with filing, processing charges, and telephone communications as required.### Safety, Compliance & Professional Standards
* Maintain a safe environment for patients and staff by adhering to regulatory standards and Baystate Health policies.
* Demonstrate knowledge of scope-of-practice standards in gastroenterology.
* Comply with ethical, legal, and professional standards, including patient rights.
* Participate in continuing education and organizational performance improvement initiatives.
* Support special projects and additional responsibilities as assigned by the Unit Manager.## Qualifications### Required
* No prior experience required
* Successful completion of department orientation program
* Demonstrated competency in reading and mathematics (aptitude assessment required)### Preferred
* 6 months to 1 year of experience in a hospital or healthcare setting## Skills & Competencies
* Ability to follow detailed instructions and prioritize tasks effectively
* Strong interpersonal and communication skills
* Moderate physical strength and stamina
* Good hand-eye coordination and mechanical aptitude
* Intact or corrected vision and hearing
* Ability to maintain continuous mental and visual focus
* Capacity to think independently and perform…