Endoscopy Registered Nurse
St. Louis, MO
American Traveler
5x8 hrs, Days

Assignment Overview

• Shift: Days, 5x8hrs
• Hours: 40 hrs/wk
• Start Date: Aug 10, 2026
• Length: 13 weeks
• Openings: 1

Description

American Traveler is hiring an experienced RN for a GI/Endoscopy position requiring at least 1 year of experience with advanced endoscopic procedures and Epic proficiency.

Details

• Short-term acute care hospital setting, Endoscopy/GI unit
• Department averages 80 procedures per day across 5 rooms
• Patient ratio of 1:3
• Procedures include Colonoscopy, Esophagogastroduodenoscopy (EGD), Endoscopic Ultrasound (EUS), and advanced/biliary room cases
• Medications and agents used include Opioid Analgesics, Propofol, and Reversal Agents; experience with monitored anesthesia care (MAC) sedation recovery required
• Day shift, 5x8-hour shifts (7:00 AM–3:30 PM), with 2 assigned late shifts per week; latest end time is approximately 8:00 PM to accommodate end-of-day add-ons
• No weekend or holiday coverage required
• Floating may occur within the GI/Endoscopy service line and scope, but not between facilities
• Some after-hours on-call shifts may be requested
• Charting is done in Epic; experience required
• Full hospital support services available to the GI department
• Free parking on-site

Requirements

• Active MO RN license or Compact RN license valid in Missouri, required at time of consideration
• Current BLS certification required
• Minimum 1 year of RN experience in GI/Endoscopy required
• Proficiency with Epic EMR required
• Experience with Opioid Analgesics, Propofol, Reversal Agents, and MAC sedation recovery required
• Experience with Colonoscopy, EGD, and EUS required
• Candidates must reside more than 75 miles from the facility to be eligible

Additional Information

• Initial training and assignments will be in pre-procedure and post-op areas, with potential advancement to procedure rooms following skills assessment
• Experience in advanced/biliary procedure rooms is a plus
• Clean and professional scrubs required; no specific color designated
• First-time travelers are welcome to apply
• RTO is limited to no more than 7 days per 13-week contract; no RTO during the first week of orientation
• Travelers may remain at this health system for up to 18 months, after which a 3-month break in service is required
• Former permanent employees of this health system must wait 1 year before returning as a traveler