Travel Endoscopy RN - $2,455 per week

About the role

TotalMed RN is seeking a travel nurse RN Endoscopy for a travel nursing job in Smyrna, Tennessee. The assignment is for 13 weeks, 40 hours per week, 8‑hour day shifts. As an Endoscopy RN you will provide nursing care in an Endo environment, supporting physicians and the medical team in delivering top‑level care before, during and after patients’ procedures. TotalMed RN is a Top Ten travel nursing and healthcare staffing agency that places clinicians nationwide, focusing on putting highly‑skilled staff into facilities to ensure adequate staffing and a better patient experience.

Responsibilities

• Ensure a high standard of nursing care to patients attending the Endoscopy Unit, working within company policies and procedures.
• Provide technical assistance during diagnostic and therapeutic Endoscopic procedures, ensuring safe working practice.
• Participate in the care and maintenance of endoscopes and other specialized equipment, ensuring an agreed standard of decontamination at all times including accurate records of traceability of all endoscopes and associated equipment.
• Maintain a safe and clean environment within the clinical area in accordance with established standards and regulations.
• Stand and walk for long periods of time, as well as bend, lean and stoop without difficulty.
• Easily lift 20 pounds; moving or lifting of patients may require lifting of up to 50 pounds at times.
• Be prepared to face hazards from exposure to chemicals and infectious diseases.

Requirements

• BLS certification
• 1‑2 years of recent acute care experience
• Additional certifications may be required before beginning an assignment

Skills

• Expertise in Endoscopy
• Understanding of physiology, pathophysiology, endoscopy procedures, and pharmacodynamics of conscious sedation anesthesia and analgesia
• Ability to stand and walk for long periods
• Ability to bend, lean, and stoop without difficulty
• Ability to lift 20 pounds routinely and up to 50 pounds when moving/lifting patients
• Prepared to work with exposure to chemicals and infectious diseases

Benefits

• Weekly pay
• Guaranteed Hours
• Continuing Education
• 401k retirement plan
• Sick pay
• Wellness and fitness programs
• Referral bonus
• Employee assistance programs
• Medical benefits
• Dental benefits
• Vision benefits
• Benefits start day 1

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