Endoscopy Lab RN
Westlake Village, CA
Cross Country Nurses
5x8 hrs, Days
Referral Bonus

Job Summary

Endoscopy Lab, Thousand Oaks, CA. The position supports adult and geriatric patients in an endoscopy and gastrointestinal laboratory setting, including pre- and post-procedure care, conscious sedation monitoring, and recovery. The role requires clinical expertise in endoscopy procedures, cardiac monitoring, dysrhythmia recognition, and medical and surgical asepsis.

Job Details

• Schedule: Day shift, 8-hour shifts, Monday through Friday, 40 hours per week. Call and weekend coverage are not required.
• Required Qualifications:
  • Minimum of 2 years of experience
  • Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN)
  • Basic Life Support (BLS) and Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) certifications
  • Previous travel experience required
  • Required electronic health record charting experience using Epic
  • Demonstrated knowledge of endoscopy and gastrointestinal laboratory care, including conscious sedation
  • Ability to monitor cardiac rhythms and identify dysrhythmias
  • Ability to assist with endoscopy procedures while maintaining medical and surgical asepsis
• Additional Information:
  • Provides care for adult and geriatric patients.
  • Supports an average daily census of 32 patients in a five-bed setting.
  • Performs colonoscopy and esophagogastroduodenoscopy (EGD) support, including pre- and post-procedure care.
  • Administers and monitors conscious sedation and monitored anesthesia care sedation.
  • Demonstrates competency with airway management, reversal agents, intravenous (IV) initiation and maintenance, specimen handling and labeling, and 12-lead electrocardiogram (ECG) acquisition.
  • Applies knowledge of pharmacology, drug interactions, and medication side effects.
  • May work across endoscopy and gastrointestinal laboratory areas as needed.
  • Navy blue scrubs are required.

Benefits

The benefits of taking a travel assignment with Cross Country include:

• Private housing or generous housing allowance
• Comprehensive health insurance with prescription coverage
• Dependent health insurance with prescription coverage
• Competitive salaries
• Referral bonuses
• Travel reimbursement
• 401(k) retirement plan
• Direct deposit/free checking
• Unlimited free CE credits