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Job Opportunity: Registered Nurse - GI Lab

Location: Modesto, California
Employment Type: Travel/Contract
Contract Length: 13 weeks (approximately 3 months)
Schedule: Monday to Friday, 8-hour shifts
Call Requirements: Will take weekend and weekday call

Job Description

Seeking a Registered Nurse for a GI Lab setting. This is a travel contract position requiring flexibility for call coverage on both weekdays and weekends.

Required Qualifications

Valid Registered Nurse (RN) license in California
Minimum of 1 year of endoscopy experience, with endoscopy experience within the last year
Basic Life Support (BLS) certification issued by American Heart Association or American Red Cross
Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certification issued by American Heart Association or American Red Cross
Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) certification issued by American Heart Association or American Red Cross
Certified Critical Care Registered Nurse (CCRN)
Trauma Nursing Core Course (TNCC) certification
Management of Assaultive Behavior (MAB) certification
National Institutes of Health Stroke Scale (NIHSS) certification
Crisis Prevention Intervention (CPI) certification
Associate of Science in Nursing (ASN) or Associate Degree in Nursing (ADN)
Willingness to take weekend and weekday call

Experience

Specialty: Registered Nurse
Minimum years of experience: Not explicitly stated; assume standard RN experience required for GI Lab nursing roles
No prior travel experience explicitly required

Background and Compliance Requirements

7-year background check required within 6 months of start, including Social Security trace with all aliases, county searches, sex offender search, education verification, and other standard screenings
FACIS Level 3 screening required within 2 weeks of start and monthly thereafter
EPLS/GSA/SAM and HHS/OIG checks required and updated annually
Education verification required; Bachelor of Science in Nursing preferred but not mandatory
Drug screening: Negative 9-panel drug screen within 6 months of start (excluding marijuana due to California law)
Physical exam within 1 year of start
Fit mask test within 1 year of start, renewed annually (with accommodations for religious exemptions or facial hair)
Immunizations and health screenings including:
- TB screening and annual renewal
- Tetanus/Diphtheria/Tdap within 10 years
- Measles, Mumps, Rubella (MMR) immunity or vaccination
- Hepatitis B vaccination or declination
- Varicella immunity or vaccination
- Seasonal flu vaccination or signed declination during flu season (Nov-April)
Negative drug test and other health clearances as required

Certifications & Competencies

May require additional certifications depending on unit specifics (e.g., CCRN, TNCC, NRP, EFM) — verify with recruiter or manager
Medication and pharmacology competency exams as applicable
Dysrhythmia/EKG competency exam may be required for some telemetry units

Documentation & Orientation

Must review and sign facility-specific documents including standards of business conduct, code of conduct, vendor training, and regulatory orientation prior to start
Photo for badge required
Employment application must include full 7 years of work history with no gaps
References: 2 professional references required for clinical positions

Additional Notes

Candidates must be prepared for background checks and verifications as outlined
Religious exemptions for vaccines and fit testing may be considered with proper documentation and approval
This position requires flexibility and commitment to call coverage on weekends and weekdays

This summary includes all relevant information for healthcare recruiters and workers considering this Registered Nurse travel contract position in a GI Lab setting in California.

Facility

Memorial Medical Center

4.5rating(31 reviews)

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Short Term Acute Care
423 beds

ADDRESS1700 Coffee RoadModesto, CA 95355

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About Modesto, CA

As a Travel Endoscopy Nurse in Modesto, CA here's what you should know:

Cost of Living

Modesto's cost of living is slightly lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
Wages generally match up with the cost of living, providing good value for residents.

Weather

In summer, average highs are around 93°F, while average lows in winter are around 39°F.
Modesto experiences hot summers and cool winters.

Furnished Housing

Short term rentals are available in Modesto, and they are relatively easy to find.
Many options are available for furnished housing, catering to the needs of travel nurses.

Transportation

Modesto is car-friendly, with convenient road networks and parking facilities.
Public transportation options include buses operated by the Modesto Area Express (MAX) system.

Demographics

Modesto has a diverse population with a wide age range.
Common health issues include respiratory conditions due to air quality concerns.
There is a growing population of travel nurses in the area.

Things to Do

Modesto offers a variety of restaurants, including diverse cuisines.
The city has a vibrant arts scene with galleries and theaters.
Music enthusiasts can enjoy live performances, and sports lovers can engage in local events.
Outdoor activities include parks, hiking trails, and nearby waterways.

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