Endoscopy Procedure RN

Sentara Healthcare Inc; Norfolk (VA); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Comprehensive benefits

Opportunities for career advancement

Job summary

Sentara Healthcare Inc. is hiring a Registered Nurse (RN) for the Endoscopy Unit at Sentara Norfolk General Hospital. This full-time role involves conducting patient assessments and providing care during and after procedures. Candidates should have a current RN license in Virginia and at least one year of nursing experience.

Benefits include competitive pay, a collaborative work culture, and opportunities for career advancement. Join our dedicated team to make a difference in patient care!

Qualifications

• Minimum 1 year of nursing experience; endoscopy, critical care, or procedural experience preferred.
• Strong communication, critical thinking, and multitasking skills required.
• Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment.

Responsibilities

• Conduct patient assessments and preparations for endoscopic procedures.
• Provide safe support during procedures, including sedation monitoring.
• Deliver post-procedure care and monitor recovery.

Skills

Communication skills

Critical thinking

Multitasking

Education

Current RN license in Virginia

BLS and ACLS certification

Job description

Sentara Health is currently hiring for an RN to work at Sentara Norfolk General on the Endoscopy Unit.

Generous Sign on Bonus for Qualified Candidates!

Job Title: Endoscopy Registered Nurse (Pre-Op, Procedure, Recovery)

Location: Sentara Norfolk General Hospital –

Endoscopy Unit Schedule: Full-Time, Days 4 days (Monday–Friday, 0730–1700) Call Requirements: 1-2 Weekday call shift 1700-0700 & 1 weekend a month

Reports To: Endoscopy Supervisor

Sentara Norfolk General Hospital is seeking a dedicated and skilled Registered Nurse (RN) to join our Endoscopy Unit. This position involves comprehensive patient care across the continuum—pre-operative assessment, intra-procedure assistance, and post-procedure recovery—for a variety of outpatient and inpatient procedures. The Endoscopy RN plays a critical role in ensuring safe, efficient, and high-quality care for patients undergoing procedures in pulmonary, gastroenterology, and ear, nose, and throat (ENT) specialties.

Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct patient assessments and preparations for endoscopic procedures
• Provide safe and effective support during procedures, including sedation monitoring and sterile technique
• Deliver post-procedure care, monitoring recovery and ensuring patient readiness for discharge or transfer
• Collaborate closely with physicians and interdisciplinary team members to ensure optimal outcomes
• Participate in on-call rotation as scheduled (6–8 call shifts/month, including at least one weekend)

Qualifications:

• Current RN license in the Commonwealth of Virginia (or compact license)
• Minimum 1 year of nursing experience; endoscopy, critical care, or procedural experience preferred
• BLS and ACLS certification required
• Strong communication, critical thinking, and multitasking skills
• Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment

About Us:

Sentara Norfolk General Hospital is a nationally recognized tertiary care facility and teaching institution. Our Endoscopy Unit plays a vital role in diagnostic and therapeutic procedures that support Pulmonary, GI, and ENT services. We are committed to excellence in patient care, innovation, and professional development.

Why Join Sentara?

• Competitive pay and comprehensive benefits
• A collaborative and supportive work culture
• Opportunities for continuing education and career advancement
• A chance to make a difference in the lives of patients every day