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Endoscopy Technician

Allina Health
life insurance, tuition reimbursement
United States, Minnesota, New Ulm
Mar 14, 2026
Location Address: 1324 5th St N New Ulm, MN 56073-1514 Date Posted: March 12, 2026 Department: 43005810 Surgical Services Shift: Day/Evening (United States of America) Shift Length: 8 hour shift Hours Per Week: 0 Union Contract: Non-Union-NCT Weekend Rotation: Occasional Job Summary: Allina Health is a not-for-profit health system that cares for individuals, families and communities throughout Minnesota and western Wisconsin. If you value putting patients first, consider a career at Allina Health. Our mission is to provide exceptional care as we prevent illness, restore health and provide comfort to all who entrust us with their care. This includes you and your loved ones. We are committed to providing whole person care, investing in your well-being, and enriching your career. Key Position Details: Casual (0.0 FTE) 8-hour, day/evening shift Occasional weekends Job Description: Support the daily functioning of the Endoscopy department or procedure area. Assist with patient preparation and care during procedures. Handle biologic specimens. Responsible for equipment and instrument cleaning and sterilization. Principle Responsibilities Deliver patient care under the supervision of a Registered Nurse. Escort patient to room and assist patient to prepare for procedure. Collect patient medical information and data. Assist with patient positioning. Provide health information as instructed by Registered Nurse or provider. Document information and data. May assist the endoscopist and / or Registered Nurse during the procedure. May troubleshoot technical problems. May schedule follow-up visits. May send correspondence. May assist with generating charges. Process biological specimens. Receive specimen from endoscopist. Place specimens in proper containers and package for delivery to Lab. Complete pathology requisitions. Prepare and clean endoscopy equipment, instruments, and supplies. Assist with room set-up, supply availability, and testing of equipment pre-procedure. Manage room turn-over, including cleaning of room and equipment, and removing waste. Perform decontamination and high-level disinfection of endoscopes and equipment. Inspect scopes and equipment for wear and damage, and test scopes for leaks. Prepare equipment to be sent for sterilization. Utilize endoscope processing / reprocessing equipment to sterilize and decontaminate scopes. Maintain and keep records and audits for staff and machines. Other duties as assigned. Required Qualifications Associate's or Vocational degree in healthcare program such as Medical Assistant, Licensed Practical Nursing, Surgical Technician or Nursing Assistant 2 to 5 years in healthcare experience Preferred Qualifications 2 to 5 years in Endoscopy experience Licenses/Certifications BLS Tier 1 - Basic Life Support - Multisource required American Heart Association or Allina Health Upon Hire Physical Demands Medium Work: Lifting weight up to 32 lbs. occasionally (Allina Safe Patient Moving Policy), up to 25 lbs. frequently Pay Range Pay Range: $19.61 to $26.70 per hour The pay described reflects the base hiring pay range. Your starting rate would depend on a variety of factors including, but not limited to, your experience, education, and the union agreement (if applicable). Shift, weekend and/or other differentials may be available to increase your pay rate for certain shifts or work. Benefit Summary Allina Health believes the best way to provide safe and compassionate care for our patients is by nurturing the passion of those who care for them. That's why we devote extraordinary resources to help you grow and thrive - not only as a professional but also as a whole person. When you join our team, you have access to a wealth of valuable employee benefits that support the total well-being - mind, body, spirit and community - of you and your family members. Allina Health is all in on your well-being. Because well-being means something different to everyone, our award-winning program provides you with the resources you need to help you navigate your personal journey. This includes well-being dollars, dedicated well-being navigators, and many programs, activities, articles, videos, personal coaching and tools to support you on your journey. In addition, Allina Health offers employee resources groups (ERGs) -- voluntary, employee-led groups that serve as a resource for members and organizations by fostering a diverse, inclusive workplace aligned with the organization's mission, values, goals, business practices, and objectives. Allina Health also engages employees in various community involvement and volunteering events. Benefits include: Medical/Dental PTO/Time Away Retirement Savings Plans Life Insurance Short-term/Long-term Disability Voluntary Benefits (vision, legal, critical illness) Tuition Reimbursement or Continuing Medical Education as applicable Student Loan Support Benefits to navigate the Federal Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program Allina Health is a 501(c)(3) eligible employer *Benefit eligibility/offerings are determined by FTE and if you are represented by a union.