RN - Registered Nurse - Endoscopy

Geisinger; Wilkes-Barre (Luzerne County); On-site; USD 65,000 - 92,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Tuition reimbursement

Paid time off

401(k)

Job summary

Geisinger is seeking an experienced RN in our Endoscopy Department to provide tertiary-level care in a community setting. You will assist during GI endoscopic procedures, administer medications and IV therapy, monitor patients, collect lab specimens, and educate families on procedures and recovery.

You will join a collaborative team of gastroenterologists, pulmonologists, nurses, technicians, and coordinators, with a 40-hour work week and rotating start times. Sign-on incentive available.

Qualifications

• Active RN license in good standing.
• Minimum of 1 year of RN experience.
• Experience in pre- or post-procedural care is a plus, but not required—we’ll support your development!

Responsibilities

• Assist providers during GI endoscopic procedures.
• Administer medications, IV therapy, and conscious sedation.
• Monitor patients during and after procedures.
• Collect and prepare lab specimens.
• Educate patients and families on procedures and recovery.
• Lead and support other clinic nurses and technicians.
• Maintain and inspect medical equipment and supplies.

Skills

RN license

Job description

Why Join Us?

Our culture empowers nurses to act with purpose and urgency—delivering timely, patient-centered care that enhances the overall experience. You’ll be part of a highly skilled and dedicated team that values responsiveness, teamwork, and continuous growth.

Position Highlights

• Sign-On Incentive: Up to $15,000 for qualified candidates
• Team Culture: Work in a collaborative and supportive environment
• Schedule: Full-time union position (40 hours/week)- 8-hour shifts Monday through Friday with rotating start times (6:30 AM, 7:00 AM, or 8:00 AM)
• On-Call Rotation: Includes weekends and holidays. On-call responsibilities typically occur every 7th weekend, 4 weekdays per month, and 1-2 holidays per year. A 30-minute response time is required when on-call. Scheduling is based on team rotation and may be subject to change.
• Onboarding Support: Comprehensive onboarding to help you navigate scheduling and integrate smoothly into the team

Qualifications

• Active RN license
• Minimum of 1 year of RN experience required
• Experience in pre- or post-procedural care is a plus, but not required—we’ll support your development!

Benefits at Geisinger

We offer a comprehensive benefits package starting on day one, including:

• Health, dental, and vision insurance
• Three medical plan choices, including expanded network options
• Pre-tax savings plans (FSA & HSA)
• Company-paid life, short-term, and long-term disability insurance
• 401(k) with automatic Geisinger contributions
• Generous PTO that accrues quickly
• Up to $5,000 in tuition reimbursement per calendar year
• MyHealth Rewards wellness program with financial incentives
• Family-friendly support: adoption/fertility assistance, parental leave, military leave, and Care.com membership
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP): mental health, legal guidance, childcare/eldercare referrals, and more
• Voluntary benefits: accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity, identity theft protection, pet insurance, and more

About the Role

As an RN in our Endoscopy Department, you’ll be part of a highly skilled team performing a wide range of procedures including EGD, colonoscopy, EUS, bronchoscopy, and ERCP. You’ll work alongside gastroenterologists, pulmonologists, nurses, technicians, and coordinators to deliver tertiary-level care in a community setting.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist providers during GI endoscopic procedures
• Administer medications, IV therapy, and conscious sedation
• Monitor patients during and after procedures
• Collect and prepare lab specimens
• Educate patients and families on procedures and recovery
• Lead and support other clinic nurses and technicians
• Maintain and inspect medical equipment and supplies

Work is typically performed in a clinical environment. Accountable for satisfying all job specific obligations and complying with all organization policies and procedures. The specific statements in this profile are not intended to be all-inclusive. They represent typical elements considered necessary to successfully perform the job. Additional competencies and skills outlined in any department-specific orientation will be considered essential to the performance of the job related to that position.