Endoscopy Registered Nurse (RN)

Scheduling Details

This position offers flexible scheduling options to accommodate the needs of the staff:

• Shift hours: 5×8 hour days from 7 AM to 3 PM or 4×10 hour days from 7 AM to 5 PM
• Total of 40 hours per week
• Weekend requirements as per call schedule
• Call rotation includes 4 weeknights in a 6-week schedule, plus 1 weekend
• Requests for time off (RTO), block, and special scheduling must be submitted with application
• Facility may call off 1 shift every 2 weeks
• Holiday requirement: Must work one holiday or take call every 13-week contract

Charting

Experience with EPIC charting system is required.

Required Licenses & Certifications

• ACLS (Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support)
• BLS (Basic Life Support)
• Pending license accepted for candidates with a single-state license from a non-compact state; otherwise, an active Virginia State or Compact RN or LPN license is required.

Clinical Skills Requirements

Candidates must possess the following clinical skills:

• Respiratory care: Airway management, recovery from conscious sedation, and monitored anesthesia care sedation
• Proficiency with equipment including balloon dilators, electrosurgical units, forceps, foreign body equipment, and polyp snares
• Ability to perform various procedures including circulating, colonoscopy, EGD, ERCP, and esophageal varices banding
• Experience in inpatient and outpatient endoscopy settings, including portable and bedside travel cases
• Monitoring and assessment skills, including lab values, isolation protocols, malignant hyperthermia protocol, pain management, PCA, and RASS
• Interpretation and management of dysrhythmias, specimen handling and labeling, obtaining 12-lead ECGs, and starting and maintaining IVs.

Patient Population

The role involves caring for a diverse patient population, which includes:

• Adolescents
• Neonates
• Infants
• Adults
• Pediatrics
• Geriatrics

Unit Details

As an Endoscopy RN, you will work in a dynamic environment focusing on high-quality patient care during endoscopic procedures. Your expertise in scrubbing will be essential in ensuring successful outcomes for a wide range of gastrointestinal interventions.