Key Responsibilities
Procedure Assistance: Assist gastroenterologists and nurses during endoscopic procedures, including colonoscopy, gastroscopy, bronchoscopy, and sigmoidoscopy. Equipment Preparation: Set up, calibrate, and test endoscopic equipment before procedures to ensure proper functionality. Sterilization & Infection Control: Clean, disinfect, and sterilize endoscopes and other medical instruments according to hospital protocols and infection control standards. Patient Support: Provide reassurance and assist patients before, during, and after procedures. Help position patients and monitor their comfort. Specimen Collection & Handling: Properly label and transport biopsy specimens for laboratory analysis. Documentation & Record-Keeping: Maintain accurate logs of procedures, equipment usage, and sterilization records. Inventory Management: Monitor and restock endoscopy supplies, ensuring all necessary materials are available for procedures. Emergency Preparedness:



Assist in managing emergency situations during procedures by providing necessary equipment and support. Compliance & Safety: Follow hospital policies, OSHA, and infection control guidelines to ensure patient and staff safety. Qualifications & Skills Required:

Education:
High school diploma or equivalent (required). Associate’s degree or certification in Endoscopy Technology, Surgical Technology, or a related field (preferred). Certification: Certified Endoscopy Technician (CET) or Certified Gastroenterology Registered Nurse (CGRN) is a plus.

Experience:
Previous experience as an Endoscopy Technician, Medical Assistant, or Surgical Technician (preferred but not mandatory). Technical

Skills:
Familiarity with endoscopic equipment, sterilization techniques, and medical terminology.

Job Type
s: Full time, Permanent

Benefits:
- Paid time off Work

Location:
In person

📌 Endoscopy Technician (Karunagappalli)
🏢 VALIYATH INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL SCIENCES
📍 Karunagappalli