Endoscopy Technician I

Sutter Health·Emeryville, California

$34 - $48/hrFull Time On Site 0-2 yrsPosted 9 days ago

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Endoscopy Technician I · $34 - $48/hr

How this role compares

Computed from live listings

-47% vs. median posted rate for healthcare roles in Emeryville, California ($65.00/hr, n=60)

6 days median time this employer’s postings stay open (last 90 days)

$23.00/hr · lowesthighest · $154/hr

this role: $34.48/hrmedian $65.00/hr

Shaded band: the middle 50% of 60 posted healthcare roles in Emeryville, California rates. This role sits in the 14th percentile.

About the role

Pay for this role is about 47% below the Emeryville, California median for similar positions.

The Endoscopy Technician assists physicians with diagnostic and treatment procedures while ensuring patient safety and monitoring. They are also responsible for equipment maintenance, decontamination, and the distribution of supplies within the department.

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SOPS-Sutter
Outpatient
Services -
Bay
Position
Overview: Follows clearly defined endoscopy procedures to provide assistance to physicians and other health care providers for the diagnosis, treatment, monitoring and prevention of injury or disease. Integrates education, technical competence and patient interaction skills to gain confidence and cooperation from the patient, their family/support group, and other healthcare providers. Supports the functionality of the department by distributing supplies and performing equipment maintenance, decontamination and setup as needed. Adheres to all local/state/federal regulations, codes, policies and procedures to ensure privacy and safety to help deliver optimal patient care.

Job Description

EDUCATION: Equivalent experience will be accepted in lieu of the required degree or diploma. HS Diploma or equivalent education/experience

Certification & licensure: BLS-Basic Life Support Healthcare Provider

Skills and knowledge

General knowledge of gastrointestinal principles, procedures, views, and equipment. Ability to interpret a variety of data and instructions, furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form. Basic understanding of human anatomy, physiology, pathology, and medical terminology. Well-developed written and verbal communications skills to explain sensitive information clearly and professionally to diverse audiences, including non-medical people. Well-developed time management and organizational skills, including the ability to prioritize assignments and work within standardized operating procedures and scientific methods to achieve objectives and meet deadline. General knowledge of computer applications, such as Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel and Outlook). Ability to prioritize assignments and work within standardized policies, procedures, and scientific methods to achieve objectives and meet deadlines. Work independently, as well as be part of the team, including accomplishing multiple tasks in an environment with interruptions. Ability to identify, evaluate and resolve standard problems by selecting appropriate solutions from established options.
Job
Shift:
Days
Schedule:
Full
Time
Shift
Hours: 8
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Monday -

Requirements

Candidates must possess a high school diploma or equivalent and a Basic Life Support (BLS) certification. Proficiency in medical terminology, gastrointestinal principles, and basic computer applications is required.

high school
Microsoft Office Suite
Organizational skills
Communication skills
Decontamination
Pathology
Physiology
Patient care
Problem solving
Time management
Human anatomy
Medical terminology
Equipment maintenance
Data interpretation
Endoscopy procedures

Posting details

Employment type: Full Time
Work arrangement: On Site
Experience: 0-2 yrs
Salary: $34 - $48/hr
Location: Emeryville, California
Posted: Sep 1, 2026
Application: Employer website

California endoscopy tech roles stay steady

In California, Endoscopy Technician I roles are typically tied to ongoing outpatient and hospital procedure volume, so demand often tracks staffing needs in GI and surgical settings. These positions can be competitive because employers usually want a high school diploma or GED, AHA BLS certification, and at least one year of healthcare experience. Before applying, compare the posting’s required skills and preferred experience carefully; this platform AI-summarizes the original job description so you can review requirements and benefits faster without sorting through the full posting.