GI Lab Registered Nurse
Saint Joseph, MO
Access Healthcare
5x8 hrs, Days
$2,592/weekOverview
- Start Date06/30/2026
- Shift Breakdown5x8 hrs
- ShiftDays
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Qualifications
- Registered Nurse (2 years)
- Gastrointestinal Nurse, Endoscopy Nurse or GI Lab Nurse (2 years)
- Bachelor of Science, Bachelor of Science in Nursing or Associate of Science in Nursing
Description
Registered Nurse – GI Lab
Location: Saint Joseph, Missouri
Employment Type: Travel/Contract
Contract Length: 13 weeks
Job Overview
- Work in a GI Lab unit with 11 pre/post procedure bays and 3 procedure rooms, exclusively serving GI patients.
- Patient population: Adult to Geriatric.
- Shift: 5 days a week, 8-hour day shifts (7:00 AM – 3:30 PM).
- On-call required 1 night per week (3:30 PM – 7:00 AM) and 3 weekends per contract (Friday 3:30 PM – Monday 7:00 AM).
- Scrub color: Grey.
Required Qualifications
- Valid Registered Nurse (RN) license in Missouri.
- Minimum 1 year of GI Lab nursing experience within the last year.
- Completion of at least one prior travel nursing assignment.
- Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification issued by the American Heart Association or American Red Cross.
- Current Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) certification.
- Associate of Science in Nursing (ASN) or Associate Degree in Nursing (ADN).
Competencies & Testing
- Medication/Pharmacology competency exam as applicable.
- Dysrhythmia/EKG competency exam required for acute hospital RNs.
- Pass/fail testing on EKG/medication knowledge required.
- Orientation safety manual acknowledgement annually.
- Acknowledgement of pass/fail testing policy.
Additional Requirements
- Candidate must review and sign confidentiality agreement and code of conduct.
- Complete demographic form prior to start.
- Complete agency nurse orientation quiz with a minimum score of 84%.
- Onsite fit mask testing provided; candidates must bring required forms to orientation.
- AVADE training required if extending past initial contract (online pre-work and in-person skills validation).
Notes
- Return travelers within one year may be required to retake AVADE training if not previously completed.
- Return to office (RTO) limit: 2 requests per contract.
This position is ideal for experienced GI Lab RNs with prior travel contract experience seeking a 13-week travel assignment on day shift with on-call and weekend responsibilities.
Employer
Access Healthcare
Access Healthcare aims to provide superior service to our nursing family by providing around the clock support, competitive pay packages and an unmatched benefits package! Unlike other agencies, we offer a true family feel and work with you to find the placement that is right for you. We offer one of the top leading pay packages in the industry and we are ready to get you the money you deserve!
Access Healthcare was founded by two travel nurses, Danielle and Diego, who had a dream and a shared vision of creating an agency which all nurses would want to work with. Our passion has led us to where we are today as one of the top 10 agencies in our home state of New Jersey, with access to contracts in all 50 states! We encourage you to join our team and we cannot wait to get to know you!
About Saint Joseph, MO
As a Travel GI Lab Nurse in Saint Joseph, MO here's what you should know:- Slightly lower than the national average, making it an affordable option for travel nurses.
- Wages generally match the lower cost of living.
- Average summer highs of 86°F and winter lows of 17°F.
- Short term rentals are available and relatively easy to find, especially in the downtown area.
- Car-friendly city with limited public transportation options.
- Diverse community with a wide age range.
- Common health issues include obesity and heart disease.
- Saint Joseph has a growing population of travel nurses.
- Variety of restaurants, local art scene, live music venues, sports events, and outdoor activities near the Missouri River.
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