How to Apply
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Job Summary
The Endoscope Processing Technician evaluates, troubleshoots, disassembles, assembles, and inspects endoscopes and TEE probes to ensure proper function, under direction of the department leadership. They maintain accurate records (manual and electronic), follow safe work practices, participate in quality systems and 5S programs, and ensure clean, organized work environment. The position requires confidentiality, a high standard of attendance and punctuality, and the ability to work overtime as needed.
Job Purpose: Proper handling and processing of endoscopes, TEE Probes, and accessory equipment in accordance with infection control standards, national guidelines, and UMHS policies.
Mission Statement
Michigan Medicine improves the health of patients, populations and communities through excellence in education, patient care, community service, research and technology development. Our mission is guided by our Strategic Principles and centers around three key areas: patient care, education and research.
Why Join Michigan Medicine?
Michigan Medicine is one of the largest health care complexes in the world and has been the site of many groundbreaking medical and technological advancements since the opening of the U-M Medical School in 1850. Michigan Medicine is comprised of over 30,000 employees and our vision is to attract, inspire, and develop outstanding people in medicine, sciences, and healthcare to become one of the world’s most distinguished academic health systems. In some way, great or small, every person here helps to advance this world-class institution. Work at Michigan Medicine and become a victor for the greater good.
What Benefits can you Look Forward to?
- Excellent medical, dental and vision coverage effective on your very first day
- 2:1 Match on retirement savings
Responsibilities*
Key Responsibilities:
- Leak test, clean and high level disinfect endoscopes, TEE probes, endocavitary probes
- Clean and disinfect accessory equipment
- Perform manual cleaning of endoscopes
- Stock department supplies and place orders as needed
- Transport scopes for repair
- Conduct quality checks on detergents, chemicals, and equipment
- Operate AERs, ultrasound machines, leak testers, and HLD equipment
- Demonstrate professionalism and model the employee code of conduct
Required Qualifications*
Required Qualifications:
- HS diploma or GED
- One year experience processing endoscopy equipment/instrumentation (manual and AER)
- Reprocessing competency demonstrated before hire
- Completion of an endoscopy reprocessing course
- Endoscopy certification required within one year of hire
- Must not be under corrective action per union contract
- Ability to meet functional/physical requirements of the job
Desired Qualifications*
Desired:
- Two or more years of experience with equipment/instrument processing
- Certified Flexible Endoscope Reprocssor (CFER) certification
Work Schedule
Shift will be 10:00 a.m. - 6:30 p.m., M-F
Modes of Work
Work modes (on-site, hybrid, or remote) are determined by the hiring department. Work agreements are reviewed at least annually and may change at any time for any reason. Learn more at" modes of working at U-M.
Union Affiliation
This position is covered under the collective bargaining agreement between the University of Michigan and the AFSCME, which governs wages, benefits, hours and other employment terms.
Background Screening
Michigan Medicine conducts background screening and pre-employment drug testing upon acceptance of a contingent job offer. Screenings are conducted in compliance with the Fair Credit Report Act and may be administered by a third-party vendor.
Application Deadline
Job openings are posted for a minimum of five calendar days. Review and selection may begin on the sixth day. This posting may be removed and filled any time after the minimum posting ends.
U-M EEO Statement
The University of Michigan is an equal employment opportunity employer.