TravelNurseSource is working with Cynet Health to find a qualified Endoscopy RN in Knoxville, Tennessee, 37916!
Job Title: Registered Nurse
Profession: Nursing
Specialty: GI Lab
Duration: 13 weeks
Shift: Day 4x10-Hour
Hours per Shift: 10
Experience: Minimum of 2 years
License: Active RN License
Certifications: ACLS, BLS
Must-Have: Must possess 2 years of current experience in a GI Lab/Endoscopy setting
Description:
Please carefully read the submittal instructions before applying.
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Must have 2 years of experience.
ACLS, BLS, color blind testing, and NIH certifications are required.
Experience in a GI Lab or Endoscopy setting is mandatory.
On-call is required Monday through Friday from 5:30 PM to 7 AM (one shift per week).
Weekend call coverage is usually every other weekend for 24 hours on Saturday or Sunday.
Patient to nurse ratio is 1-1.
Floating may be required during low census periods.
Travelers requesting time off during any major holiday or holiday week will not be accommodated.
Holiday exceptions include Valentine's Day, Local Spring Break, Easter, Mother's Day, Memorial Day, Father's Day, Independence Day, Labor Day, Local Fall Break, Thanksgiving, Christmas, and New Year’s Day.
Local candidates will be paid less than travelers within 75 miles of the facility.
Specialty requires skills in administering conscious sedation, airway management, and major endoscopic procedures such as colonoscopy, EGD, and ERCP.
Patient care is to be provided to adults and geriatrics with a daily census of 35-50.
Unit supports various interdisciplinary services including physical therapy, respiratory services, and pharmacy.
Candidates must pass an EKG test.
Travel experience is required.
The role involves a variety of special procedures including ERCP, bronchoscopy, and EUS.
Floating is done according to floating policies and requires appropriate orientation.
Candidates must ensure their licenses and certifications do not expire within 45 days of the start date.
Please ensure accurate documentation is provided upon acceptance.
Modules will be completed during orientation and on an annual basis.