Endoscopy Tech, Full Time Day Shift (1.0 FTE)
Company: Summit Pacific Medical Center
Location: Elma
Posted on: April 1, 2026
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Job Description:
Get to know Summit Pacific Medical Center: Your trusted partner
in Health and Wellness, Summit Pacific is a vibrant and expanding
public hospital district that operates a Critical Access Hospital
with a Level IV trauma designation, three rural healthcare clinics,
and a seven-day-a-week urgent care clinic. Our vision is “Through
Summit Care, we will build the healthiest community in the Nation.”
Our hospital is unique due to its size and accessibility. We pride
ourselves on our ability to give patients quick access to a
provider. Critical Access Hospital 24/7 Emergency Department Level
II Cardiac Center Level III Stroke Center Level IV Trauma Care To
learn more about Summit Pacific, visit
www.summitpacificmedicalcenter.org Pay Range (depending on
experience): $24.75 - $34.54 . Job Summary The role of the
Endoscopy Technician is to support and assist the GI physician
under the supervision of a Registered Nurse. The technician assists
the practitioner in the performance of endoscopic procedures. These
procedures range in complexity from simple endoscopy to the more
advanced therapeutic interventional procedures. The technician is
responsible for cleaning scopes, maintaining the proper performance
of equipment, proper storage, handling, and transport of equipment,
ordering supplies and equipment, procedural room turn over with
appropriate infection prevention practice, and ensuring the
appropriate inventory level is maintained. The incumbent must
possess technical skills to appropriately troubleshoot equipment
issues and scope management, as well as, have a basic knowledge of
GI anatomy and medical terminology. Demonstrates appropriate scope
management knowledge and skills. Perform proper bedside
reprocessing. Assists in the maintenance of a safe environment and
promotes efficiency of operations. Demonstrates commitment to
maintaining and improving departmental standards of care and
practice. The incumbent may perform clinic duties, as a MA
Registered, when not assisting during procedures. Job Specific
Duties and Responsibilities *Assist physician with procedure.
Prepares room and patient for procedure, anticipates needs,
maintains scopes, positions patients as directed. *Explain
procedures to patient and provide instructions to ensure patient
cooperation and to minimize discomfort. Provides both emotional and
physical support to patients during procedure. Takes and records
vital signs. Assists with admission/discharge procedures as
directed. Collects, prepares and label specimen accurately.
Completes all required documentation. Make post procedure phone
calls when directed by RN. *Patient Safety; Reports patient
finding/observations to supervisor or RN responsible for the
patient in a timely fashion. *Demonstrates knowledge of and follows
infection control procedures according to policy. Supports and
uphold established policies, procedures, objectives, quality
improvement, safety, environmental infection control, and codes and
requirements of accreditation and regulatory agencies. Disinfects
and cleans scopes, may complete sterile processing, and maintains
work areas. *Maintains an understanding of equipment, orders
supplies and maintains an adequate supply in procedure rooms,
utility rooms, pre-op and recovery area. Performs clinic duties as
licensure permits. *Attends educational programs, unit meetings and
assigned committees. Participates in performance improvement
activities and shares responsibility for orientation of new
personnel (within own skill level). Performs special projects and
other related duties as assigned. *Essential Job Function Staff
Member Responsibilities *Adapts to changes in the work environment:
Asks clarifying questions and/or provides constructive input in a
helpful and respectful manner. Demonstrates flexibility. *Builds
and maintains working relationships: Maintains effective working
relationships with supervisor and direct co-workers. Builds and
maintains relationships across the organization. *Creates positive
experiences for patients, customers and, co-workers: Consistently
provides a level of service that meets SPMC standards. Anticipates
others’ needs and responds proactively; goes above-and-beyond to
provide exceptional service. *Demonstrates ongoing learning &
development: Participates in ongoing skills training and competency
development. Assists in training others. *Exhibits effective work
skills: Successfully performs job duties in accordance with SPMC
expectations for quality/accuracy, quantity, and timeliness.
Re-priorities and/or shifts focus as needed to deliver expected
results. *Demonstrates initiative; successfully performs advanced
job duties. Monitors workload and effectively prioritizes tasks to
achieve desired results. *Facilitates Teamwork: Actively engages in
team activities. Welcomes and supports new team members; promotes a
positive work environment. Meets team deadlines and
responsibilities. Helps orient and acclimate new team members.
*Fosters an environment of trust: Treats others with courtesy and
respect. Does not engage in gossip or triangulation. Is respectful
and courteous in difficult situations. Redirects those who engage
in behavior that undermines trust. *Supports SP mission, vision,
and values: Develops awareness of departmental contribution to
mission, vision and strategy. Participates in department strategies
and tactics. Provides thoughtful and constructive input for
strategic planning. Takes initiative to execute tactics.
Organizational Responsibilities In addition to the duties and
responsibilities listed above, all employees are expected to adhere
to Summit Pacific behavior and patient experience standards, comply
with policies, procedures, and regulatory guidelines, and act in an
ethical, professional, respectful, and collaborative manner.
Required Education and Experience High School diploma or
equivalent. Associates Degree preferred. Surgical Technology,
Anesthesia Technologist, Certified Nurse Assistant or Medical
Assistant program required. Required Licenses, Certifications
and/or Registrations Current Surgical Technologist Registration,
Nursing Assistant Certification or Certified Medical Assistant
licensure in the state of Washington required. Endoscopy Technician
Certificate preferred. Current Basic Life Support (BLS)
certification required within 90-days of hire. Physical
Requirements The position requires Frequent lifting of less than 10
pounds and frequent lifting of 10–35 pounds (approximately 30–70%
of the time). Lifting more than 35 pounds is required occasionally
(approximately 10–30% of the time). Carrying less than 10 pounds
and carrying 10–35 pounds are required frequently (approximately
30–70% of the time). Carrying more than 35 pounds is required
occasionally (approximately 10–30% of the time). Pushing or pulling
0–35 pounds is required on a constant basis (more than 70% of the
time). Frequent sitting and standing (approximately 30–70% of the
time). Walking is required constantly (more than 70% of the time).
Bending and stooping are required on a constant basis (more than
70% of the time). Crouching is required frequently (approximately
30–70% of the time). Exposure to bloodborne pathogens (BBP) occurs
frequently (approximately 30–70% of the time). Sensory Requirements
Vision: Within normal range, with or without corrective devices
Hearing: Within normal range, with or without corrective devices
Speech: Within normal range, with or without corrective devices
FTE: 1 Work Shift: SVC Contract 10 hour shifts in a 40 hour work
week Working Location: Elma, Washington Benefits: Our uniquely
designed benefits are here to support you and your family in
staying well, growing professionally and achieving financial
security! We take care of you, so you can focus on delivering our
mission of caring for everyone, especially the most vulnerable in
our communities. Benefits offered by SPMC: Competitive Compensation
Medical Prescription Dental (including Orthodontia) Vision
Healthcare FSA and daycare FSA Daycare subsidized benefit Life
Insurance Accidental Death and Dismemberment (AD&D) Short- and
long-term disability Generous employer 403b match contributions for
retirement 457 retirement account for additional funds Employee
Assistance Program (EAP) Tuition reimbursement Smoking Cessation
Assistance Employee Wellness Program Employee Committees to
participate in such as Spirit Team Beautiful on-site gym for
employees Instructor led fitness classes for employees, including
Yoga, Kettlebells and Bootcamps Walking trails on site Additional
Information: Summit Pacific is a vibrant and expanding nonprofit
public hospital district serving east Grays Harbor County,
Washington. Founded in 1982, Summit Pacific now operates three
locations comprised of a critical access hospital, primary care
clinics, an urgent care clinic and range of ancillary and specialty
services. Far enough to have privacy and enjoy the small-town
lifestyle, yet close enough to have the benefits of the city. There
are many year-round recreational activities in and around Grays
Harbor such as: Hiking/ walking trails – whether you’re looking for
short easy walking trails or long hikes you can find many trails
located either on site or just miles from Summit Pacific. There are
many great hiking trails about an hour away at the Quinault
Rainforest which is also the home of some of the largest trees in
the world! Kayaking – There are many areas that are easily
accessible and have beautiful views. Nature viewing – Multiple
whale watching towers and tours, state parks, Olympic Game Farm
(where you can feed the animals straight from your car) Fishing &
Hunting – If you’re looking for areas to hunt/ fish or looking for
guided tours this is a great area! Westport is just 42 miles away
with many opportunities to catch or buy fresh fish off the docks!
Other activities – Multiple museums, winery, arcades, rentable
mopeds, Seabrook (vacation beach town), many areas to surf for
experienced surfers and surfing lessons for those who want to
learn. Nearby colleges – Grays Harbor College is a community
college located in Aberdeen with other community colleges located
in surrounding areas, as well as some state colleges and
universities in other areas of WA state. Summit Pacific Medical
Center is an equal opportunity provider and employer that is
committed to a policy of non-discrimination on the basis of race,
sex, age, religion, color, national origin, ancestry, disability,
marital status, arrest and court record, sexual orientation, and
status as a covered veteran. This policy covers admission and
access to, and participation in, treatment and employment in the
hospital’s programs, activities, services, and employment. This
organization participates in E-Verify. E-Verify is a service that
verifies authorization to work in the U.S. through the U.S.
Department of Homeland Security (DHS) and the U.S. Department of
Social Security (SSA). For further information on E-Verify contact
DHS at 1-888-464-4218.
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