Staff Position

Pediatric GI Endoscopy & Motility RN
Boston Children's Hospital
Boston, MA

$41-87/hour
Posted 13 days agoFrom the web
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Description

Registered Nurse, Gastroenterology Procedure Unit (GPU) - 30hrs


Position Summary/Department Summary:
Boston Children’s Hospital (BCH) Gastroenterology Procedure Unit (GPU), supports a wide array of anesthesia supported diagnostic and interventional endoscopic procedure for both inpatients and outpatients on main campus, as well as procedures performed by the Pain and Ortho services. Department of Pediatrics (DoP) Sedation service provides sedation services for invasive procedures that don’t require anesthesia care, such as PICC line placements, lumbar puncture, IT chemo, bone marrow aspirates, sedated hearing tests, and phlebotomy.

Additionally, the GPU is home to the GI Division’s Motility program offering short and long motility studies, Bravo, Impedance Probes and EndoFlip diagnostic tests. The GPU is also home to an eclectic cluster of diagnostic procedures that support the GI Division including non-sedated nasal endoscopy, wireless endoscopy, lactose breath testing* indirect calorimetry*, and Fibroscan (Liver Density) diagnostic tests.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Working with a multi-disciplinary team that provides quality care for patients and families of all ages in Pre-procedural, Procedural and PACU areas in the Gastroenterology Procedure Unit (GPU) - the primary home of the GI Division’s endoscopy and motility programs. The GPU also hosts additional services that perform procedures in this setting.
  • Conducting Pre-procedural assessments and planning.
  • Working closely with physicians during procedures and post-procedure monitoring in the PACU setting.
  • Conducting patient and family discharge teaching.
  • 30hrs (3 – 10hr days with varying start times, late call and weekend call on a rotating basis), eligible for full time benefits.

Minimum Qualifications
Education:
  • A Bachelor of Science in Nursing

Experience:
  • A minimum of 1–2 years of tertiary RN experience required.
  • Pediatric, procedural or outpatient surgical RN experience preferred.

Licensure/Certifications:
  • Current Massachusetts license as a Registered Nurse (RN)

The posted pay range is Boston Children’s reasonable and good-faith expectation for this pay at the time of posting.

Any base pay offer provided depends on skills, experience, education, certifications, and a variety of other job-related factors. Base pay is one part of a comprehensive benefits package that includes flexible schedules, affordable health, vision and dental insurance, child care and student loan subsidies, generous levels of time off, 403(b) Retirement Savings plan, Pension, Tuition and certain License and Certification Reimbursement, cell phone plan discounts and discounted rates on T-passes. Experience the benefits of passion and teamwork.

Pay

Average Massachusetts Staff Position Pay

$46.40/hour

The average salary for a Gastroenterology is 14% higher than the US average of $40.

Estimate based on Bureau of Labor Statistics data.