Endoscopy RN
Roanoke, VA
Host Healthcare
5x8 hrs, Days
Referral Bonus
$1,933/weekOverview
- Start DateASAP
- 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
Endoscopy RN
Overview
- Travel/Contract role in Roanoke, Virginia
- 13-week assignment
- Day shift options: 5x8 hours, 7:00 AM–3:00 PM, or 4x10 hours, 7:00 AM–5:00 PM
- 40 hours per week
- Accepts first-time travelers
- Does not accept locals
Required Qualifications
- Valid RN license in Virginia
- Endoscopy (1 year of experience)
- Endoscopy experience within the last year
- ACLS - Advanced Cardiac Life Support issued by American Heart Association
- BLS - Basic Life Support issued by American Heart Association
- Associate of Science in Nursing / Associate Degree in Nursing
- Scrub experience in endoscopy procedures
- Recovery of conscious sedation
- Recovery of monitored anesthesia care sedation
- Experience with balloon dilators and dilators
- Experience with electrosurgical units and ERBE equipment
- Experience with polyp snares and foreign body equipment
- Ability to perform colonoscopy procedures
- Ability to perform EGD procedures
- Ability to perform ERCP procedures
- Experience with esophageal varices and banding procedures
- Experience with Epic
Required Clinical Skills
- Airway management
- Recover conscious sedation
- Recover monitored anesthesia care sedation
- Circulate
- Colonoscopy
- EGD
- ERCP
- Esophageal varices and banding
- Scrubbing
- Inpatient and outpatient endoscopy settings
- Portable/bedside travel cases
- Pre/post procedure care
- Monitoring and assessments including lab values, isolation, malignant hyperthermia, pain, PCA, and RASS
- Interpretation and management of dysrhythmias
- Specimen handling and labeling
- Obtain 12 lead ECG
- Starting and maintaining IVs
Schedule and Call
- Weekend requirement: see call
- Call rotation with staff: 4 weeknights in a 6-week schedule, plus 1 weekend
- Must work one holiday or take call per 13-week contract
- Facility may call off 1 shift per 2 weeks
Unit and Patient Population
- Endoscopy
- Patient population includes adolescents, neonates, infants, adults, pediatrics, and geriatrics
Facility Notes
- 703-bed acute care teaching hospital
- Level I Trauma Center for Adult & Pediatrics
- Magnet-designated for nursing excellence
- Dedicated children’s hospital
- Advanced Thrombectomy Capable Stroke Center
Employer
Host Healthcare
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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 Roanoke, VA
As a Travel Endoscopy Nurse in Roanoke, VA here's what you should know:- The cost of living in Roanoke is lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
- Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living.
- Average summer highs range from 80-85°F, while winter lows average around 25-30°F.
- Roanoke experiences all four seasons, with mild to moderate temperatures throughout the year.
- Short term rentals are relatively easy to find in Roanoke, with various options available for furnished housing to accommodate travel nurses.
- Roanoke is car-friendly, with a well-maintained road network.
- Public transportation options are available, including buses and trolleys, but a car is generally recommended for convenience.
- Roanoke has a diverse population with a wide age range.
- Common health issues include obesity and related conditions, as well as respiratory ailments.
- There is a growing population of travel nurses due to the presence of multiple healthcare facilities.
- Roanoke offers a vibrant culinary scene with diverse restaurants, along with art galleries, museums, and live music venues.
- Outdoor enthusiasts can explore the extensive network of trails for hiking and biking, as well as access to national forests for fishing, paddling, and wildlife watching.
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