RN - Endoscopy

Cynet Health; Knoxville (TN); On-site; USD 55,000 - 76,000; Full time

Job summary

Cynet Health is seeking an RN for Endoscopy in the GI Lab for a 13-week assignment. The role emphasizes 1:1 patient care, concurrent monitoring, and active involvement in conscious sedation and airway management.

The position requires 2 years of GI Lab experience, current RN licensure, and certification in BLS/ACLS. On-call duties include evenings and weekends, with potential travel for accommodations as needed.

Qualifications

• 2 years of current GI Lab/Endoscopy nursing experience.
• Must pass EKG testing before start date.
• NIHSS can be obtained after acceptance.
• Proficiency in conscious sedation and airway protocols.
• Familiarity with ERCP, EGD, colonoscopy, bronchoscopy procedures.

Responsibilities

• On-call duties 5:30 PM–7:00 AM Mon–Fri; 24-hour weekend coverage.
• 1:1 patient care ratio in the GI Lab.
• Float assignments possible during low census.
• Experience with charting systems preferred.
• Handle diverse GI procedures and airway management.

Skills

Conscious sedation

Airway management

EKG interpretation

Patient safety

GI Lab nursing

Tools

Charting systems

Job description

RN - Endoscopy

Profession: Nursing

Specialty: GI Lab

Duration: 13 weeks

Shift: Day

Hours per Shift: 10

Experience: 2 years

License: Current RN License

Certifications: BLS, ACLS

Must-Have:

Must have 2 years of current experience.Must be able to pass EKG testing before the start date.NIHSS can be obtained after acceptance.

Description:This position requires experience in the GI Lab/Endoscopy.On-call duties include 5:30 PM to 7:00 AM Monday through Friday and 24-hour coverage on weekends as needed.The patient care ratio is 1:1.Float assignments may be required in the event of low census.Travelers requesting time off during specified holidays or holiday weeks will not be accommodated.Local candidates within a specified distance are subject to different submission guidelines.Experience with charting systems is preferred.Candidates must have proficiency in administering conscious sedation and managing airway protocols.Familiarity with various endoscopic procedures such as ERCP, EGD, colonoscopy, and bronchoscopy is required.The unit typically sees a daily census of 35-50 patients.Interdisciplinary support includes physical therapy, respiratory services, interpretation services, phlebotomy, and pharmacy.Patient age groups include adults and geriatrics.Candidates should be prepared to handle a variety of patient diagnoses in the GI Lab setting.Special equipment used includes scopes for various procedures listed.