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 expertise in Endoscopy looking for an exciting travel healthcare assignment in State College, Pennsylvania? TLC Nursing has a fantastic opportunity for you to showcase your talents in a dynamic setting!
In this role, you will be responsible for delivering high-quality care to patients undergoing endoscopic procedures. Your duties will include assisting physicians during examinations, monitoring patient vital signs, administering medications, and providing post-procedure care and education. Your expertise in Endoscopy will be crucial in ensuring positive patient outcomes and a smooth procedural experience.
This 13-week assignment offers a competitive weekly pay of $2096.0, providing you with the opportunity to explore the vibrant State College area while advancing your career as a travel nurse. With guaranteed hours of 40.0 per week, you can focus on delivering exceptional patient care while enjoying the flexibility and adventure that come with a travel healthcare assignment.
At TLC Nursing, we prioritize your well-being and professional growth. Our Best in the Industry Pay Packages, along with benefits such as a $25,000 Life Insurance Policy effective from day one, Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance available the 1st of the month after hire, and Paid Time Off accrued from day one, ensure that you are supported both on and off the job. Additionally, our 401(k) plan, Aflac options, Referral Program, and Employee Assistance Program (EAP) underscore our commitment to your overall success and satisfaction.
Join a team that understands the unique challenges and rewards of travel nursing. TLC Nursing, founded by nurses, offers 24/7 recruiter support, personalized career guidance, and assistance with housing and licensing. We are here to support you every step of the way, ensuring that you have a fulfilling and enriching experience during your travel assignment.
Don't miss this opportunity to make a difference in the lives of patients while exploring the beauty of State College, Pennsylvania. Apply now and take the next step in your travel nursing career with TLC Nursing!