Travel Nurse RN - Endoscopy - $2,587 per week in Bronx, NY
Company: Cynet Health
Location: Bronx
Posted on: July 8, 2025
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Job Description:
Job Title: Endoscopy Registered Nurse Profession: Registered
Nurse Specialty: Endoscopy Duration: 13 weeks Shift: 8 hours Hours
per Shift: 37.5 hours per week Experience: Minimum of 1 year of
endoscopy or PACU experience License: Active RN license required
Certifications: BLS ACLS Must-Have: Endoscopy or PACU experience is
required. Prefer scrub experience, PACU experience, GI experience,
and sedation experience. Description: The position involves
preparing the endoscopy suite, ensuring all equipment and supplies
are available and functioning properly. Assists in patient
positioning and verifying procedural details while reviewing
patient consent. Assists the endoscopist during procedures such as
handling instruments and managing equipment. Anticipates procedural
needs and maintains accurate documentation. Involves biopsies,
collecting and handling specimens, cautery, and capturing foreign
objects with baskets and forceps. RNs are very involved in GI
procedures; there are no endoscopy technicians in the procedural
room. In the recovery area, the RN is responsible for recovering
post-procedure endoscopy patients. The RN assesses vital signs and
levels of consciousness while monitoring for adverse reactions or
complications. Pain management, patient education, and medication
administration are also key responsibilities. The RN collaborates
with the healthcare team and provides continuous observation until
the patient is stable and meets discharge criteria. Common cases
include upper and lower scopes, colonoscopy, EGDs, ERCPs, and PEG
placements. Charge nurses or supervisors will provide oversight in
the unit. There are health care technicians present, assisting
during recovery and scope reprocessing. Anesthesia determines the
number of rooms open for procedures. Shifts are typically Monday
through Friday, starting between 0900 and 1000. There are no
weekend or holiday call requirements. Floating is required within
endoscopy. Scrub color for the unit is royal blue.
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