Endoscopy GI Lab RN
Wheeling, WV
American Traveler
5x8 hrs, Flexible
$2,486/weekOverview
- Start DateASAP
- Shift Breakdown5x8 hrs
- ShiftFlexible
- Duration13 weeks
- Facility InformationShort Term Acute Care343 beds
- SettingHospital
Pay
Description
Assignment Overview
- Shift: Variable, 5x8hrs
- Hours: 40 hrs/wk
- Start Date: Sep 28, 2026
- Length: 13 weeks
- Openings: 2
Description
American Traveler is hiring a GI/Endoscopy RN with 2+ years of experience and BLS certification for a 13-week acute care assignment.
Details
- Acute care setting within the Endoscopy/GI Lab, a 5-suite unit
- 1 RN per room staffing ratio
- Serves as intra-op circulating nurse (no sedation involved)
- Common cases include EGD, colonoscopy, ERCP, EUS, EMR, and hemorrhoid banding
- Uses Epic EMR
- Surgical techs are available to support the department
- No RT equipment (vents, CPAP, BiPAP) used in this unit
- Scheduled Monday through Friday 7am-3pm with a number system for staying late if cases are unfinished
- No self-scheduling or block scheduling available
- No floating required
- On-call approximately 3 weeknights per month to finish up cases
- On-call one weekend per month (Saturday and Sunday, 7am-3pm), potentially more frequent based on rotation
- On-call required on holidays from 7am-3pm
- Call response time is approximately 30 minutes, with some flexibility
Requirements
- Active WV or compact RN license required
- BLS certification (AHA) required
- Minimum 2 years of experience required
- BSN not required
- Knowledge of endoscopy procedures and equipment required
- Epic experience is a plus
- Active driver's license copy required at time of consideration
Additional Information
- Provide intra-op circulating nursing care for GI/endoscopy procedures
- Unit-specific orientation provided
- In-house scrubs required
- Must reside within 50 miles of the facility
- Travelers who previously worked at any WVU Medicine facility must have taken a 2-year break before reapplying
- Travelers cannot work within the WVU system for longer than one year cumulatively before requiring a 2-year break
- Local candidates are not accepted for this position
Facility
Wheeling Hospital
1 nurse recommends working with Wheeling Hospital
- Short Term Acute Care
- 343 beds
Employer
American Traveler
83 nurses recommend working with American Traveler
Pros
Sebrona has been an incredible recruiter to work with during my job search for travel vascular sonography positions. From our very first conversation, she took the time to actually understand what I was looking for, not just throwing generic openings at me, but paying attention to my specialty, my preferences, and my timeline. She's responsive, communicative, and genuinely invested in finding the right fit rather than just filling a slot. Any time I had a question, she got back to me quickly with clear, honest answers. No runaround, no overselling a position just to close it out. Working with Sebrona has made the often stressful process of job hunting feel a lot more manageable. I'd recommend her to any traveler looking for a recruiter who actually listens and follows through.
Cons
None
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With over 25 years of experience, American Traveler has established a reputation for outstanding customer service. Our team ensures a smooth, worry-free experience for those starting on or expanding their travel nursing and allied careers.
With thousands of travel nursing and allied jobs nationwide, our attentive and approachable recruiters find positions that align perfectly with your career aspirations and personal requirements.
American Traveler offers exceptional benefits, including premium medical, dental, vision and life insurance beginning day one of your assignment, generous 401(k) match, substantial housing stipends, and more. Additionally, with 24/7 support and access to our in-house clinicians, you are assured confidence and comfort throughout your assignment.
With our team behind you, you can relax and enjoy a rewarding travel career.
About Wheeling, WV
As a Travel Endoscopy Nurse in Wheeling, WV here's what you should know:- The cost of living in Wheeling, WV is lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
- Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living.
- In summer, average highs are around 83°F and lows around 62°F.
- In winter, average highs are around 38°F and lows around 21°F.
- There are options for short term rentals in Wheeling, WV, and they are relatively easy to find due to the city's size.
- Wheeling is car-friendly, and public transportation options are available but may be limited compared to larger cities.
- Wheeling has a diverse population with a wide age range.
- Common health issues may include heart disease and obesity.
- There is a growing population of travel nurses in the area.
- Wheeling offers a variety of restaurants, including local diners and international cuisine.
- The city has a rich art and music scene, with opportunities to enjoy live performances.
- Sports enthusiasts can find recreational activities such as golfing and hiking in the beautiful outdoors.
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