Travel Nurse RN - Endoscopy
Elmira, NY
First Connect Health
5x8 hrs, Days
Referral Bonus

Registered Nurse - Endoscopy / Gastroenterology (GI RN) – Day / Flexible Shifts

• Schedule: Variable Day Shifts | 5x8-Hour Shifts | Standard Shifts: 06:30 – 15:00 or 08:00 – 16:30 (Flexible shift lengths/times accommodated upon department approval) | 40 Hours per Week
  • Schedule Structure: 8-hour variable day shifts.
  • Weekend Coverage: Rotational weekend call coverage (typically every 6th weekend).
  • On-Call / Standby: Mandatory call coverage required (typically 1 weeknight per week and every 6th weekend; call coverage flexibility allowed with unit/team approval).
  • Floating Protocol & Unit Details: Endoscopy / GI Department. Dual-campus coverage servicing both inpatient and outpatient patient populations. Core duties include pre-procedural preparation, intra-procedural sedation monitoring and assistance during diagnostic/therapeutic GI procedures (colonoscopies, EGDs, ERCPs), post-procedural recovery, sedation reversal management, and patient/family discharge education. Operating Room (OR) RNs with verified Endoscopy training/experience are accepted.
• Assignment Duration: 13-Week Contract Assignment (Long Term) | 1 Open Position | Reason for Requisition: Employee Resigned/Termed
• Location Region: New York (NY) | Local & Travel Candidates Accepted

Submission Hardstops [STRICT & NON-NEGOTIABLE]

• Clinical Experience Baseline [HARDSTOP]:
  • Minimum 2+ years of dedicated Endoscopy / GI Nursing experience OR Operating Room (OR) Nursing experience with dedicated Endoscopy training/proficiency strictly required [HARDSTOP].
  • Direct clinical proficiency in conscious sedation administration, intra-procedural GI endoscopy assistance, airway monitoring, and Phase II post-procedural recovery strictly required [HARDSTOP].
  • Multi-campus coverage flexibility for both inpatient and outpatient GI procedural settings strictly required [HARDSTOP].
• State Licensure [IN-HAND AT SUBMISSION - HARDSTOP]:
  • Active New York State Registered Nurse (NYS RN) License strictly required IN-HAND at time of submission [HARDSTOP].
• Certifications [IN-HAND AT SUBMISSION - HARDSTOP]:
  • Active AHA BLS (Basic Life Support) certification strictly required IN-HAND at submission [HARDSTOP].
  • Active AHA ACLS (Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support) certification strictly required IN-HAND at submission [HARDSTOP].
  • Active AHA PALS (Pediatric Advanced Life Support) or CGRN (Certified Gastroenterology Registered Nurse) preferred.