Endoscopy Technician

University of Virginia·Albemarle County, Virginia

$13 - $24/hrFull Time On Site 0-2 yrsPosted 4 days ago

Practice for this role

Endoscopy Technician · $13 - $24/hr

How this role compares

Computed from live listings

-34% vs. median posted rate for support services roles in Albemarle County, Virginia ($19.37/hr, n=121)

131 similar openings in the Albemarle County area · median $19.37/hr

$12.41/hr · lowesthighest · $66.95/hr

this role: $12.77/hrmedian $19.37/hr

Shaded band: the middle 50% of 121 posted support services roles in Albemarle County, Virginia rates. This role sits in the 7th percentile.

About the role

Pay for this role is about 34% below the Albemarle County, Virginia median for support services roles.

The Endoscopy Technician provides essential support to surgical teams by handling instrument sterilization, preparation, and hands-on assistance during procedures. They ensure the smooth functioning of clinical operations by assisting healthcare professionals in delivering direct patient care.

These roles provide essential assistance to healthcare professionals in delivering patient care. Ensure the smooth functioning of clinical operations by handling tasks that support the diagnostic, therapeutic, and procedural aspects of patient care. Allied Health - Health Services professionals work closely with physicians, nurses, and other healthcare providers to enhance the efficiency and effectiveness of medical services.

These roles focus on the preparation, performance, and post-operative support to surgical teams.

Responsibilities include sterilization, instrument preparation and handling, and or operational or hands-on support required during surgery.

May work in our hospitals, surgical centers, and clinics, and have responsibilities from planning and preparation to recovery and follow-up.

Does not include Perioperative Nurses.

Individual contributors who provide support to an organization, often in direct service, operational, technical or administrative functions.

Spends majority of time in the delivery of support services or activities, typically under supervision.

Opportunities for progression outside this career stream are typically limited without additional education or significant training and experience.

Entry-level position typically requiring little to no prior experience.

Work is routine and follows standard procedures.

Work is closely supervised.

Problems faced are routine with clearly defined solutions.

Communicates information that requires little explanation or interpretation.

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS Education: High School Graduate or Equivalent.

Experience

1 year or relevant experience preferred, Experience as CNA, EMT, PCT or CMA highly preferred.

Licensure

No certification required at hire, obtaining certain certifications within 6 months of hire may be required. See position requisition for details. PHYSICAL DEMANDS Job requires sitting/standing for prolonged periods, frequently bending/stooping/traveling and reaching (overhead, extensive, repetitive).Proficient communicative, auditory and visual skills; Attention to detail and ability to write legibly; Ability to lift/push/pull 25-50lbs. Working in environment with fumes, chemicals, vibrations, heat, noise, blood/body fluids and infectious disease. The pay range for this role is $12.77 - $23.82 hourly. Individual compensation will be determined by the selected candidate's qualifications, previous work experience, and/or education.

Requirements

Candidates must have a high school diploma or equivalent. One year of relevant experience is preferred, with specific experience as a CNA, EMT, PCT, or CMA highly desired.

high school
Lifting
Communication
Sterilization
Attention to detail
Patient care
Instrument preparation
Surgical support
Clinical operations
Procedural support

Posting details

Employment type: Full Time
Work arrangement: On Site
Experience: 0-2 yrs
Salary: $13 - $24/hr
Location: Albemarle County, Virginia
Posted: Sep 8, 2026
Application: Employer website

Endoscopy Tech roles in Virginia

In Virginia, endoscopy technician openings are often tied to outpatient GI and hospital procedural services, where steady patient volume can keep demand consistent. These roles are competitive because employers usually look for BLS certification, a high school diploma, and prior GI or medical assisting experience, while benefits such as health, dental, PTO, and supplemental insurance can help distinguish offers. If you are applying, confirm whether your GI experience and certification status match the posting, and review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to save time compared with reading the full original description.