Job Description
Job Overview
TLC Nursing Associates, Inc. is seeking an experienced Endoscopy Registered Nurse (RN) to assist with diagnostic and therapeutic endoscopic procedures. This role is ideal for RNs with expertise in gastroenterology, patient monitoring, and procedural nursing.
Responsibilities
- Prepare patients for endoscopic procedures, ensuring comfort and understanding of the process
- Assist gastroenterologists and surgeons during colonoscopies, EGDs, ERCPs, and other endoscopic procedures
- Monitor patients’ vital signs and sedation levels before, during, and after procedures
- Administer medications, IV sedations, and contrast agents as needed
- Maintain and sterilize endoscopic equipment according to infection control protocols
- Educate patients on post-procedure care and discharge instructions
- Respond to complications or emergencies that may arise during procedures
- Document patient assessments, procedures, and recovery notes in electronic medical records (EMR)
Qualifications
- Active Registered Nurse (RN) license in applicable state(s)
- Minimum 1-2 years of endoscopy or procedural nursing experience
- Basic Life Support (BLS) and Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certifications required
- Strong knowledge of GI procedures, sedation management, and patient monitoring
- Ability to work in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment
- Experience with electronic medical records (EMR) preferred
Benefits
- Competitive salary and potential travel stipends
- Housing and meal allowances (if applicable)
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance
- 401(k) retirement plan options
- Professional development opportunities
- Flexible assignments across the country
Job Description
Are you a skilled Registered Nurse (RN) with a passion for Endoscopy looking to embark on a rewarding travel healthcare assignment in Salinas, California? TLC Nursing has an exciting opportunity for you to join our dynamic team and make a difference in the lives of patients in need.
As a Travel RN specializing in Endoscopy, you will play a crucial role in providing high-quality care to patients undergoing endoscopic procedures. Your responsibilities will include assisting physicians during examinations, monitoring patients' conditions, administering medications, and ensuring a safe and comfortable environment for both patients and staff.
Located in the heart of California's scenic Central Coast, Salinas offers a unique blend of vibrant city life and breathtaking natural beauty. From exploring the historic Oldtown to enjoying the fresh produce at local farmers' markets, Salinas provides an ideal backdrop for your travel healthcare assignment.
At TLC Nursing, we prioritize your well-being and professional growth. Our nurse-founded agency offers 24/7 recruiter support, personalized career guidance, and assistance with housing and licensing to ensure a seamless and rewarding experience for our travel nurses.
In addition to a competitive weekly pay of $3103.15, you will enjoy Best in the Industry Pay Packages and a comprehensive benefits package, including a $25,000 Life Insurance Policy effective from day one, Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance starting the 1st of the month after hire, Paid Time Off from day one, a 401(k) plan available after 1 year of employment, Aflac options for purchase, a Referral Program with payouts for referring other healthcare professionals, and access to free, confidential EAP services for you and your household.
Don't miss this opportunity to take your nursing career to new heights in a vibrant location while receiving unparalleled support from TLC Nursing. Apply now and let your journey begin!
Job Tags
Weekly pay, Local area, Flexible hours