Healthcare
Endoscopy Technicians
Maintain a sterile field to provide support for physicians and nurses during endoscopy procedures. Prepare and maintain instruments and equipment. May obtain specimens.
Median salary (BLS)
$48,430
10th–90th percentile (BLS)
$35k – $71k
Job outlook
+4% (faster than average)
AI exposure
The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reports one wage for this occupational group, which covers 2 related roles — so read the median as an approximate group figure, and the range as the truer picture for this specific title. BLS source.
Plan a path to Endoscopy Technicians
Education
Typical entry: No degree required
Plan my path to this →Typical progression
Junior Endoscopy Technicians
Entry / Junior
$34,770
~2 yrs to advance
Endoscopy Technicians
Established
$48,430
~3 yrs to advance
Senior Endoscopy Technicians
Senior
$59,950
Key skills
A typical day
- •Clean, disinfect, or calibrate scopes or other endoscopic instruments according to manufacturer recommendations and facility standards.
- •Collect specimens from patients, using standard medical procedures.
- •Perform safety checks to verify proper equipment functioning.
- •Maintain or repair endoscopic equipment.
- •Assist physicians or registered nurses in the conduct of endoscopic procedures.
Fields of study
Any field
Top colleges for Healthcare
Explore all- Johns Hopkins University7% admit · $93,000 grad pay
- Harvard University4% admit · $119,000 grad pay
- University of Michigan18% admit · $87,000 grad pay
- Duke University6% admit · $105,000 grad pay
- University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill19% admit · $73,000 grad pay
Reputation-based selection; stats shown are outcome data per school.