Endoscopy Technicians

Employers

Endoscopy technicians work at hospitals and clinics that have gastroenterology and endoscopy units. They work in the offices of gastroenterologists who have endoscopic procedure facilities. Nursing homes and long-term care facilities may also employ endoscopy technicians.

Starting Out

Endoscopy technicians often get their start by participating in college clinical training opportunities at hospitals, clinics, and other facilities that employ endoscopy technicians. Those who prove they can handle the work may receive job offers upon graduation. They receive help in the job search from their school's career services office. They also find jobs by contacting hospitals, clinics, and doctors' offices directly. Professional associations and employment Web sites also post job listings for endoscopy technicians.