Endoscopy RN
Chicago, IL
American Traveler
4x10 hrs, Days

Assignment Overview

• Shift: Days, 4x10hrs
• Hours: 40 hrs/wk
• Start Date: Jul 21, 2026
• Length: 13 weeks
• Openings: 1

Description

American Traveler is hiring an experienced RN for a GI/Endoscopy position at a Level 1 Trauma Center in Illinois, requiring 3+ years of perioperative/endoscopy experience and an active IL RN license.

Details

• Work in the Endoscopy unit of a Level 1 Trauma Center hospital
• Patient care involves moderate sedation administration and recovery, as well as pre-op admission
• Peripheral IV insertion required as part of routine care
• Charting performed in Cerner
• Schedule is 4x10-hour day shifts, 7:00 AM–5:30 PM, Monday through Friday with one weekday off — no block scheduling
• No weekend or on-call requirements
• Floating is mandatory at the facility's discretion, including to other Cook County facilities within a 50-mile radius — travelers may receive float notification as little as 2 hours before their shift

Requirements

• Active IL RN license required — no pending licenses accepted
• Current BLS and ACLS certifications required
• Minimum 3 years of perioperative and/or endoscopy RN experience required
• Experience administering and recovering patients from moderate sedation required
• Experience in both pre-op admission and recovery required
• Proficiency with peripheral IV insertion required
• 2 professional supervisor references from within the past 2 years required for consideration
• Proof of COVID vaccination required — no exceptions

Additional Information

• Administer and monitor moderate sedation, manage pre-op admissions, and recover patients post-procedure
• Willingness to float to a variety of units — including outside primary area of competency — is essential; a team-based care model is used when floating outside primary competency
• RTO is capped at 5 days per contract with no more than 2 consecutive days; no RTO on weekends, holidays, or the day before or after a holiday
• Scrubs of any color are acceptable and are not provided by the facility
• Local candidates are accepted and preferred — candidates must reside within 75 miles of the facility