Endoscopy Technician
Location: Anchorage, AK
Start Date: 03-02-2026
End Date: 06-01-2026
Contract Type: Travel Contract
Shift Type: 4x10 Day shift, 07:00 AM - 05:00 PM, 4 days per week (days vary), Day shift; On-call every 5th weekend
Hours per Week: 40
Candidate Pay Rate: $43 per hour
About United Health Care Staffing
At United Health Care Staffing (UHC Staffing), we believe healthcare staffing should be more than just finding a job. We are here to connect amazing professionals with opportunities that make their careers exciting, rewarding, and meaningful. With us, you're not just signing up for a contract you are joining a team that's got your back, answers your calls, and maybe even cracks a joke or two to brighten your day. Think of us as the travel buddy who handles the logistics while you focus on what you do best helping people heal.
Roles & Responsibilities
- Prepare procedure rooms and set up endoscopy equipment for safe, efficient procedures
- Assist clinicians during colonoscopy, EGD, bronchoscopy and advanced endoscopic procedures (EBUS, EUS, ERCP)
- Perform high-level disinfection and proper cleaning/care of scopes and instruments
- Manage instrument processing, restocking supplies and room turnover between cases
- Handle specimens correctly, including gastric brushings and pathology specimens
- Document care and procedure details accurately in Epic
- Adhere to infection control, sterilization/disinfection practices and Universal Protocol time-outs
- Float within your scope of practice to support facility needs and ensure excellent patient flow
- Respond to on-call requests as scheduled (every 5th weekend rotation)
Qualifications
- Minimum 1 year of endoscopy experience (first-time travelers accepted)
- BLS certification required
- Hands-on experience or competency with EUS, EBUS, ERCP, colonoscopy, bronchoscopy and related endoscopic instrumentation
- Comfortable with high-level disinfection (HLD), scope care and instrument processing
- Familiarity with Epic charting preferred
- Willingness to float within scope and take scheduled on-call shifts
- Must meet travel candidate requirement: permanent address at least 50 miles from the facility
Knowledge & Skills
- Proficient in endoscopy procedures: colonoscopy, EGD, bronchoscopy, EBUS, EUS, ERCP
- Expertise in scope cleaning, high-level disinfection and sterilization processes
- Strong instrument processing and room turnover skills
- Specimen handling procedures for pathology and frozen sections
- Infection control best practices and Universal Protocol (time out)
- Experience using Epic or similar electronic charting systems
- Ability to work independently and as part of an interdisciplinary acute hospital team
Benefits
- Free on-site parking to make your commute easy
- Scrubs provided so you can travel light
- Schedule stability with guaranteed hours (70 hours per 2 weeks) and predictable 4x10 day blocks
- Supportive team environment where your skills matter
- Assistance with travel and housing logistics for contract staff
- Licensure assistance and reimbursement guidance
- Opportunities to sharpen endoscopy skills with high-end procedures (EBUS, EUS, ERCP)
- Work with Epic — great for your resume and continuity of care
- Flexible time off planning within assignment rules to help you recharge
Travel Perks: Explore Anchorage, AK
Anchorage is an outdoor lover’s playground. Enjoy scenic runs or bike rides along the Tony Knowles Coastal Trail, day hikes and wildlife viewing in Chugach State Park, and cultural visits to the Anchorage Museum and Alaska Native Heritage Center. Take weekend trips to see glaciers and marine wildlife in Kenai Fjords or Prince William Sound, try world-class salmon fishing, or chase the northern lights in season. Dog mushing tours, glacier cruises, and easy access to unique Alaskan adventures make this a memorable travel assignment.
Apply Now
Ready to start your next adventure as a Endoscopy Technician? Let's get you moving forward!
Send your resume to [email protected] or call us at 408-441-9200 today.
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