GI Lab RN
Rio Rancho, NM
Host Healthcare
5x8 hrs, Days
Referral Bonus
$2,185/weekOverview
- Start Date09/14/2026
- Shift Breakdown5x8 hrs
- ShiftDays
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Benefits
- Referral bonus
- School loan reimbursement
- Vision benefits
- Wellness and fitness programs
- Company provided housing options
- License and certification reimbursement
- Life insurance
- Medical benefits
- Mileage reimbursement
- Pet insurance
- Discount program
- Employee assistance programs
- Guaranteed Hours
- Health savings account
- Holiday Pay
- 401k retirement plan
- Continuing Education
- Dental benefits
Qualifications
- Associate of Science in Nursing, Bachelor of Science or Bachelor of Science in Nursing
Description
GI Lab RN
Overview
- Specialty: Procedural Sedation RN / GI Lab
- Location: Rio Rancho, New Mexico
- Employment type: Travel/Contract
- Contract length: 13 weeks
- Shift: Day, 5x8 hours, 7:00 AM–3:30 PM
- Hours per week: 40
- Weekend requirement: Every other weekend
- On-call: Required
- Floating: May float within scope to meet facility needs
- Block scheduling: Not available
- First-time travelers: Accepted
- Local candidates: Not accepted within 100 miles
- RTO restriction: Time off greater than 7 days requires approval
Required Qualifications
- Valid RN license in New Mexico
- GI Lab experience within the last year
- 1 year of GI Lab experience
- Associate of Science in Nursing / Associate Degree in Nursing
- ACLS issued by American Heart Association or American Red Cross
- BLS issued by American Red Cross or American Heart Association
- Interventional Radiology experience
Relevant Clinical Experience / Skills
- Conscious sedation administration and monitoring
- Dysrhythmia interpretation and management
- Specimen handling and labeling
- Colonoscopy
- ERCP
- EGD
- IR/GI sedation cases
- Laser-assisted procedures
- Angioplasty
- Upper and lower extremity angiography
- Radiation and laser safety
- Richmond Agitation-Sedation Scale
- Vascular closure systems
Compliance / Pre-Start Requirements
- Background check
- Fingerprinting
- Physical exam within 1 year of start
- Fit mask within 1 year of start
- Tdap vaccine
- Negative TB test or chest X-ray within 1 year of start
- Annual TB questionnaire
- Negative 10-panel drug screen within 30 days of start
- Flu vaccination or approved exemption/documentation
- Two professional references within 3 years of hire
- Unit-specific skills checklist, updated annually
Work Environment
- Community-based hospital
- Level III trauma center
- Level I teaching facility
- 65 inpatient beds
- 12 ICU beds
- Cerner charting
- Black scrubs provided
- Free parking
Employer
Host Healthcare
268 nurses recommend working with Host Healthcare
Pros
Tyler goes above and beyond. He made the travel process easy, is always incredibly responsive, and reaches out consistently to make sure things go smooth throughout the entirety of the contract and beyond. It is obvious he enjoys his work and genuinely cares about you as a traveler.
Cons
None
Recommends working with Host Healthcare
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At Host Healthcare, we provide a truly comfortable experience as you explore your travel nursing, therapy, or allied career. We make your travel healthcare journey easy by taking care of all the details, so you don’t have to.
We are on a mission to help others live better and we do this by helping the healers of the world be as comfortable as possible. With access to tens of thousands of travel nursing, therapy, and allied jobs in all 50 states, our responsive and friendly recruiters find your dream position based on what’s important to you.
During your assignment, get access to premium benefits, including Day 1 medical that continues up to 30 days between assignments, 401K matching, travel reimbursements, dedicated housing support, and more. We also offer 24/7 support from our team and access to our on-staff clinicians so you can feel comfortable and confident throughout your entire assignment.
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About Rio Rancho, NM
As a Travel GI Lab Nurse in Rio Rancho, NM here's what you should know:- Lower than the national average, making it an affordable option for travel nurses.
- Wages generally match the lower cost of living.
- Summer average highs of 90°F and lows of 60°F.
- Winter average highs of 50°F and lows of 20°F.
- Short term rentals are available and relatively easy to find, with options ranging from apartments to single-family homes.
- Car friendliness is high, and public transportation options are limited.
- Diverse community with a mix of age ranges.
- Common health issues include allergies and respiratory conditions.
- Rio Rancho has a growing population of travel nurses.
- Plenty of restaurants offering a variety of cuisines, local art galleries, music venues, and outdoor activities such as hiking and biking.
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