Endoscopy RN
Augusta, Georgia
University Hospital

Registered Nurse – Endoscopy

Location: Augusta, Georgia Contract Length: 15 weeks Employment Type: Travel/Contract Patient Population: Adults to geriatrics

Schedule

• Shift: Day, 4x9-hour shifts (6:30–15:30)
• Weekly Hours: 36
• Shift Pattern: 2 shifts of 10 hours (6:30–17:00) and 2 shifts of 8 hours (6:30–15:00)
• Weekends: 2–3 per contract
• Time Off Requests (RTO): Maximum of 7 days per contract
• RTO Blackout Dates: Spring Break (April 4–12)
• Call: 1 weekday call per week and 1 weekend call per 6-week schedule
• Floating: None
• Non-Billable Orientation (NBO) Hours: Determined by contract length

Unit Details

• Ratio/Census: 1:2; 3 rooms, 11 beds, average daily census of 20
• Scrub Color: Navy blue
• Unit Systems: Pyxis, Epic (software familiarity only)

Required Qualifications

• Valid RN license in Georgia
• Associate of Science in Nursing (ASN) / Associate Degree in Nursing (ADN)
• 1 year of endoscopy experience, with endoscopy experience within the last year
• ACLS (Advanced Cardiac Life Support) issued by the American Heart Association, American Red Cross, or RQI
• BLS (Basic Life Support) issued by the American Heart Association, American Red Cross, or RQI
• Bronchoscopy experience required
• EBUS procedures experience required
• ION procedure experience required
• ERCP with SpyGlass experience required

Clinical Skills and Procedures

• Experience Required: ERCP
• Procedures Listed: ERCP with SpyGlass, bronchoscopy, EBUS, colonoscopy, EGD, ION procedure

Other Notes

• Compliance Deadline: Full compliance is required to start on time. Late compliance pushes the start back 2 weeks due to the bi-weekly orientation schedule.
• Clinical Screen: Candidates are reviewed by clinical staff for fit. If they pass and meet facility guidelines, they go to the manager for a final decision.
• Holiday Work: If one major holiday falls in the assignment, the traveler must work it. If two fall in the assignment, the traveler must work both. If three fall in the assignment, the traveler must work two. Major holidays are New Year's Eve and Day, Memorial Day, Independence Day, Labor Day, Thanksgiving/Black Friday, and Christmas Eve and Day.
• Local Candidates: Accepted
• Background Check Approvals: Approvals for background check hits are specific to each facility and do not carry over to other facilities in the system.