Cross Country Nurses is seeking a travel nurse RN GI Lab for a travel nursing job in Highland Park, Illinois.
Job Description & Requirements
- Specialty: GI Lab
- Discipline: RN
- Start Date: 08/16/2026
- Duration: 12 weeks
- 40 hours per week
- Shift: 8 hours, days
- Employment Type: Travel
Job Summary:
Gastroenterology Laboratory (GI LAB) is seeking a qualified RN to join a healthcare organization in Highland Park, Illinois. The position involves assisting physicians during gastrointestinal and endoscopy procedures in a fast-paced environment. The RN will support preoperative and postoperative care and handle approximately 30-60 cases per day. The role requires flexibility in start times and the ability to pass an EKG test on the first day.
Job Details:
- Schedule: 8 hours per day, with start times flexible between 7:00 a.m. and 11:00 a.m.; 36-40 hours per week.
- Required Qualifications: Active Illinois licensure, CPR certification, ACLS certification, Epic EMR experience, at least 2 years of experience in GI Lab/Endoscopy, PACU, or Telemetry Admission and recovery; ability to pass an EKG test with an 80% score or higher.
- Preferred Qualifications: Experience with Olympus scopes and other Endo supplies from well-known manufacturers; highly preferred previous procedural nursing experience.
- Float: Float rotation may be required to facilities in Skokie, Evanston, or Glenbrook.
- Additional Information: This position involves assisting during approximately 30-60 cases daily, supporting moderate sedation procedures, and utilizing Epic electronic medical records. Orientation sessions are scheduled on Mondays, and credentials are due by the Thursday before the start date.
Benefits
The benefits of taking a travel assignment with Cross Country include:
- Private housing or generous housing allowance
- Comprehensive health insurance with prescription coverage
- Dependent health insurance with prescription coverage
- Competitive salaries
- Referral bonuses
- Travel reimbursement
- 401(k) retirement plan
- Direct deposit/free checking
- Unlimited free CE credits
Cross Country Job ID #1293689. Pay package is based on 8 hour shifts and 40 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Registered Nurse / Gastroenterology Laboratory
About Cross Country Nurses
You care for others — we’re here to care for you. At Cross Country, we know travel nursing is about more than just the job. It’s about building a career that supports your lifestyle, your values, and your impact. We offer competitive pay, full benefits, and 24/7 support from a team that truly understands what it means to be on the front lines. Wherever your journey takes you, we’re with you every step of the way. Let’s build your best life — one assignment at a time.
Benefits
- 401k retirement plan
- Referral bonus