Endoscopy Registered Nurse
Washington, DC
Host Healthcare
5x8 hrs, Days
Referral Bonus

Job Opportunity: Endoscopy Registered Nurse (RN)

Location: Washington, District of Columbia
Employment Type: Travel/Contract
Contract Length: 13 weeks

Job Description

• Function in a dual capacity:

  • Preoperative area: IV initiation, patient assessment, and education (ratio 1:3)
  • Endoscopy suite: Circulating nurse (ratio 1:1)
• Float between like units as needed
• No on-call required
• No weekend shifts
• Open to block scheduling

Requirements/Qualifications

• Valid Registered Nurse (RN) license in the District of Columbia
• Minimum 2 years of endoscopy experience, with endoscopy experience within the last year
• Completion of at least one travel nursing assignment
• BLS certification issued by the American Heart Association or American Red Cross
• Associate of Science in Nursing (ASN) or Associate Degree in Nursing (ADN)

Compliance & Documentation Requirements

• Proof of I9 or attestation
• Government-issued photo ID
• E-Verify proof or attestation
• Background check (7-year criminal history, nationwide, sex offender, FACIS Level 3) within one year of start
• EPLS/GSA/SAM and HHS/OIG checks within 30 days of start and updated for renewals
• Education verification from primary source
• Physical exam attesting ability to meet job demands, updated annually
• Fit mask testing within one year, updated annually
• Immunizations and titers required:

  • Tetanus/Diphtheria/Tdap (or declination form)
  • Negative TB test or chest X-ray within one year
  • Measles (Rubeola), Mumps, Rubella (titer or 2 vaccines, no declinations)
  • Hepatitis B (titer, vaccine series, or declination form)
  • Varicella (titer or 2 vaccines, declinations accepted only for medical/religious reasons)
  • Flu vaccine required annually (medical/religious exemptions accepted with approval)
• Drug screening: 9-panel within last 12 months (instant acceptable)
• COVID-19 vaccination required prior to start (booster preferred but not required; medical/religious exemptions subject to approval)

Additional Information

• Ratio: 1:2 overall, with specific ratios in preop and endoscopy
• Must be able to float between similar units
• No weekend shifts or on-call duties
• Public transportation access available
• Parking is the responsibility of the employee

References & Evaluations

• Proof of 2 clinical references required
• Performance evaluations required if previously employed over 1 year with the agency

This position is ideal for experienced Endoscopy RNs with prior travel contract experience seeking a 13-week travel assignment in Washington, D.C.