Endoscopy RN
Mineola, NY
American Traveler
5x8 hrs, Days

Assignment Overview

• Shift: Days, 5x7.5hrs
• Hours: 37.5 hrs/wk
• Start Date: Nov 16, 2026
• Length: 12 weeks
• Openings: 1

Description

American Traveler is hiring an experienced Endoscopy RN with required ICU/critical care background for a hospital-based GI procedural unit supporting both Prep and PACU/Recovery coverage.

Details

• Hospital-based Endoscopy/GI procedural unit providing high-volume care
• Covers Pre-Procedure/Prep, Intra-Procedure, and PACU/Recovery areas for outpatient and hospitalized patients
• Patient population includes pediatrics, adolescents, and adults
• Average daily census of 33 with 5 visits per day across 6 rooms and 15 beds
• Staffing ratio of 1:2
• Procedures performed include ERCP, EUS, ESD, POEM, EMR, complex polypectomy, EGD, colonoscopy, and bronchoscopy
• Supports cases under general anesthesia and monitored anesthesia care (MAC)
• Uses Omnicell medication system and SBAR communication
• Day shift schedule, 5x7.5-hour shifts from 6:30 AM to 2:30 PM
• No weekend requirement
• Floating required
• Epic EMR experience preferred

Requirements

• Active New York State RN license required
• Current BLS, ACLS, and PALS certifications (PALS preferred)
• Minimum 1 year of experience required
• ICU/Critical care experience required to support both Prep and PACU
• Required patient ratio experience of 1:3
• PACU/Recovery experience required
• Skilled in airway management, starting and maintaining IVs, and administering/monitoring conscious sedation
• Experience recovering patients from conscious sedation
• Skilled in interpretation and management of dysrhythmias
• Emergency-response skills required
• Experience with specimen handling and labeling
• Experience circulating for procedures including bronchoscopy, colonoscopy, and EGD
• Pediatric experience preferred but not required
• Prior travel experience required
• Hard copy of license or certification required for consideration
• Copy of official diploma required for candidates with international degrees

Additional Information

• Provide nursing care across Prep, Intra-Procedure, and PACU/Recovery areas for GI/endoscopy patients
• Work alongside Nurse Practitioners, CRNAs, Hospitalists, Anesthesiologists, Pharmacy, Rapid Response Teams, Interpretation Services, Transportation, and Unit Secretary support
• 22.5 hours of orientation provided
• COVID vaccine required with no exceptions
• First-time travelers are not accepted
• Local candidates accepted at the same pay rate
• RTO limited to 5 days or less, with no RTO permitted within the first 2 weeks of assignment
• Previous NYU permanent staff must wait 1 year before returning as a traveler
• Employee parking available at no fee, with street parking also accessible