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General Information

Work Location: Los Angeles, USA
Onsite or Remote
Fully On-Site
Work Schedule
Training schedule is 0730–1600. Upon completion, the schedule may shift to Monday–Friday, either 1530–0000 or 1100–1930, as assigned
Posted Date
06/23/2025
Salary Range: $27.79 - 33.87 Hourly
Employment Type
2 - Staff: Career
Duration
Indefinite
Job #
25281

Primary Duties and Responsibilities

Under the general direction and supervision of the Administrative Nurse I and II, the Gastroenterology Technician I is responsible for the complex and critical job of endoscope and equipment decontamination and reprocessing and is the departmental expert in this vitally important area.

You will perform duties as a processing technician to include decontamination and processing of flexible endoscopes and probes as assigned and needed within UCLA Health System. This process will encompass ensuring that a pre-clean was performed prior to handling, leak testing, manual washing, loading into an automated processor or manual high-level disinfection process, drying, and storage. All processing will follow department specific guidelines and policies as well as manufacturer’s instructions in handling and care of their product.

you will also responsible for assisting with equipment preparation, setup, inventory control, testing and arranging repair, and documentation of endoscope processing and repair. Generally supervised by the AN I, given work assignment by the AN I, charge nurse, or designated lead nurse on the MPU. Responsible for taking direction and coordinating workflow from senior technicians and registered nurses assigned to the MPU. Training will be provided by the department. In services and training will also be provided by specific product manufacturers with competencies.

Salary range: $26.98-$32.88 Hourly

 

 

 

Job Qualifications

We’re seeking a highly-skilled, self-motivated professional with: 

  • Must have knowledge of Endoscope reprocessors, image management system, physiological monitors, endoscopes, hemostasis devices, endoscopic accessories.
  • Ability to evaluate and implement technical information such as operation manuals and directions for use of disinfectants, lubricants and other cleaning agents
  • Skill and dexterity to work with intricate equipment
  • Ability to stand for long periods of time
  • Ability to establish and maintain working relationships with all team members and ancillary staff

As a condition of employment, the final candidate who accepts a conditional offer of employment will be required to disclose if they have been subject to any final administrative or judicial decisions within the last seven years determining that they committed any misconduct; received notice of any allegations or are currently the subject of any administrative or disciplinary proceedings involving misconduct; have left a position after receiving notice of allegations or while under investigation in an administrative or disciplinary proceeding involving misconduct; or have filed an appeal of a finding of misconduct with a previous employer.