Endoscopy Registered Nurse
Orangeburg, South Carolina
Regional Medical Center of Orangeburg & Calhoun Counties

Job Opportunity: Endoscopy Registered Nurse

Location: Orangeburg, South Carolina
Employment Type: Travel/Contract
Contract Length: 13 weeks

Position Details

• Specialty: Registered Nurse – Endoscopy
• Shift: 5 days a week, 8-hour shifts (6:00 AM – 2:30 PM)
• Patient Ratio: 1:1
• Weekend Requirement: Every third weekend
• On-call: Yes, including weekend call
• Floating: No floating between units or facilities required

Required Qualifications

• Valid RN license in South Carolina
• Minimum 2 years of Endoscopy nursing experience, with experience within the last year
• BLS (Basic Life Support) issued by American Heart Association or American Red Cross
• ACLS (Advanced Cardiac Life Support) issued by American Heart Association
• EFM (Electronic Fetal Monitoring) certification
• TNCC (Trauma Nursing Core Course) certification
• Associate of Science in Nursing (ASN) or Associate Degree in Nursing (ADN)

Important Notes

• Prior travel experience is not explicitly required for this position.
• Approval for block scheduling can be requested but is not guaranteed.
• Local candidates may be considered on a case-by-case basis.
• Facility may call off 1 shift per 2 weeks; guaranteed hours are not absolute.
• During hurricane season (June–November), employees may be assigned to emergency response teams.

Facility & Work Environment

• Acute Care Hospital setting
• Approximately 286 staffed beds
• Electronic Health Record system: Epic
• Scrub color: Navy Blue
• Free parking available

Compliance & Documentation Requirements

Candidates must complete and maintain the following prior to start and throughout the assignment:

Background & Verification

• Annual background check covering all locations lived/worked in the past 7 years
• Federal and state sanction screenings (EPLS/GSA/SAM, HHS/OIG)
• Education verification (diploma/transcripts as needed)
• NURSYS license verification (for RNs)
• Work history verification of last 3 clinical employers

Health & Immunizations

• Physical exam updated annually, attesting ability to meet job demands
• Negative TB test (T-spot or Q-Gold) within 90 days of start or chest x-ray if previously positive
• Required immunizations or proof of immunity:

  • Tdap (within 10 years or declination form)
  • Measles (Rubeola), Mumps, Rubella (positive titer or vaccination)
  • Varicella (positive titer or vaccination)
  • Hepatitis B (titer, vaccine series, or declination)
• Seasonal flu vaccination or approved medical/religious exemption (required during flu season)
• COVID-19 vaccination highly preferred; declination form required if not vaccinated

Drug Testing

• 10-panel drug screen within 90 days of start (no instant tests accepted)

Certifications & Competencies

• Medication/Pharmacology competency exam as applicable
• Color blindness test prior to start
• Other certifications as required by unit or specialty

Facility-Specific Requirements

• Completion of orientation modules prior to start (approx. 4-6 hours)
• Submission of a clear, passport-style badge photo
• Radiation badge if applicable (not required for Endoscopy RN)
• Respirator medical clearance annually (RespSafety questionnaire)

Summary

This is a travel contract opportunity for an experienced Endoscopy RN with at least 2 years of specialty experience, holding a valid South Carolina or Compact RN license. The role requires weekend and on-call availability, with a consistent 5x8 schedule. Candidates must be prepared to meet comprehensive health, background, and certification requirements prior to assignment start.

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