Travel Nurse RN - Endoscopy - $2,166 per week

TotalMed RN; Torrington (CT); On-site; USD 91,000 - 118,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly pay

401k retirement plan

Medical benefits

Dental benefits

Vision benefits

Benefits start day 1

Sick pay

Wellness programs

Referral bonus

Employee assistance programs

Continuing Education

Job summary

TotalMed RN is seeking a travel Endoscopy RN for a 13-week assignment in Torrington, CT. This role requires 1–2 years of acute care experience and certification in ACLS and BLS.

The nurse will support physicians and care teams before, during, and after procedures in a fast-paced Endoscopy unit. Responsibilities include assisting with procedures, maintaining equipment and records, and ensuring a safe patient environment.

Qualifications

• ACLS and BLS certifications required.
• 1-2 years recent acute care experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Ensure high standard of nursing care in Endoscopy Unit.
• Provide technical assistance during Endoscopic procedures.
• Maintain endoscopes and equipment with proper decontamination records.
• Keep clinical area safe, clean and compliant with standards.
• Assist in patient positioning, mobilization and safety during procedures.
• Follow policies and protect staff from hazards and exposure.

Skills

ACLS

BLS

Job description

Job Description & Requirements

TotalMed RN is seeking a travel nurse RN Endoscopy for a travel nursing job in Torrington, Connecticut.

• Specialty: Endoscopy
• Discipline: RN
• Duration: 13 weeks40 hours per week
• Shift: 10 hours, days
• Employment Type: Travel

We're looking for Endoscopy RNs for an immediate travel nurse opening in Torrington, CT. The right RN should have 1-2 years recent acute care experience. Read below for more requirements.

As an Endoscopy RN, you will provide nursing care in an Endo environment, supporting the physicians and medical team in providing top-level care before, during and after the patients' procedures. Travel Nurses should have expertise in Endoscopy with an understanding in physiology, pathophysiology, endoscopy procedures, and pharmacodynamics of conscious sedation anesthesia and analgesia.

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.
• Endo Travel Nurses should be able to stand and walk for long periods of time, as well as bend, lean and stoop without difficulty.
• RNs should be able to easily lift 20 pounds.
• Moving or lifting of patients may require lifting of up to 50 pounds at times.
• Endo RNs may face hazards from exposure to chemicals and infectious diseases.

Requirements*

ACLS, BLS, 2 Years* Additional certifications may be required before beginning an assignment.

TotalMed RN Job ID #1488208. Pay package is based on 10 hour shifts and 40.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Endoscopy - Endo RN - Travel Nurse

About TotalMed RN

TotalMed is a Top Ten, travel nursing and healthcare staffing agency with the mission of igniting purpose in healthcare. The organization staffs nurses, therapists, pharmacists, and other clinicians of all specialties in all 50 states. They offer local and travel jobs and match caregivers with the right organization to assist both facilities and patients. As an organization, they focus on putting highly-skilled staff into facilities to ensure adequate staffing for a better patient experience.

TotalMed specializes in recruiting and placing healthcare professionals in travel, PRN, and permanent positions across the country in Nursing and Allied Health. Throughout 2020, the organization filled roles at even the most short-staffed facilities during the most challenging time in healthcare. By matching the right travel healthcare professional with the right organization, TotalMed continues to offer a lifeline to facilities and their patients.

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