Travel Endoscopy Tech - Ithaca, NY

Travel assignment, 13 weeks, 10hr days, 40 hours a week, starting 29 Nov 2026.

Pay as Cross Country posts it: about $1,595 a week in all, a taxable rate of $15 an hour plus $995.33 a week in housing and meal stipends.

Job Summary

Endoscopy Technical Specialist, Endoscopy Tech. The Endoscopy Technical Specialist prepares instruments, sets up equipment for endoscopic procedures, assists with patient care under the direction of a Registered Professional Nurse, and completes post-procedure room and equipment turnover. The role supports safe, efficient procedures through equipment maintenance, infection control, supply management, and collaboration with the procedural team.

Job Details

• Schedule: Day shift, 10-hour shifts, with a minimum of 40 hours per week. Assignment dates are 11/22/2026 through 02/20/2027.
• Required Qualifications:
• Knowledge of anatomy and physiology related to endoscopic procedures.
• Knowledge of equipment, supplies, scope care, cleaning, reprocessing, and infection control practices.
• Ability to prepare procedure rooms, position and transport patients, assist with procedures, and respond appropriately to changes in patient needs.
• Ability to maintain a safe, clean patient environment and follow universal precautions.
• Ability to work under the direction of a Registered Professional Nurse and collaborate effectively with the procedural team.
• Ability to maintain supply levels, identify equipment concerns, complete assignments, and participate in quality improvement activities.
• Additional Information:
• Prepares instruments, equipment, supplies, and procedure rooms for endoscopic procedures.
• Assists the physician and Registered Professional Nurse during procedures.
• Cleans, reprocesses, and maintains endoscopes and related equipment.
• Participates in procedure time-outs and assists with surgical procedure setup.
• Supports patient care activities, including positioning, lifting, transporting, and holding patients for treatment.
• Maintains room supplies, equipment, inventory, and supply orders.
• Identifies safety hazards, initiates work orders when appropriate, and applies infection control techniques.
• Enters and retrieves patient data in the information system and inputs data into the Picture Archiving and Communication System (PACS).
• Completes at least four hours of approved endoscopy education annually.
• May provide support to other units as operational needs arise.

Benefits

The benefits of taking a travel assignment with Cross Country include:

• Private housing or generous housing allowance
• Comprehensive health insurance with prescription coverage
• Dependent health insurance with prescription coverage
• Competitive salaries
• Referral bonuses
• Travel reimbursement
• 401(k) retirement plan
• Direct deposit/free checking
• Unlimited free CE credits