Endoscopy Registered Nurse
Warrensville Heights, Ohio
South Pointe Hospital

Job Opportunity: Registered Nurse (Endoscopy) - Ohio

Location: Warrensville Heights, Ohio
Employment Type: Travel/Contract
Contract Length: 13 weeks

Job Description

• Position: Endoscopy Registered Nurse
• Shift: 7:00 AM - 3:30 PM
• Responsibilities include Pre-Op, Endoscopy, Intra-Procedure, and Post-Op care.
• Must have at least 18 months of permanent Endoscopy experience.
• Must hold a permanent Ohio nursing license or a compact state license.
• Required certifications: BLS & ACLS.
• ECG rhythm recognition test and SafeMedicate testing will be completed during orientation; passing scores are required.

Required Experience

• Specialty: Registered Nurse in Endoscopy
• Minimum Years of Experience: 1.5 years (18 months) permanent Endoscopy experience
• Prior travel experience: Not explicitly required

Certifications & Licenses

• BLS (Basic Life Support) – Required for all candidates
• ACLS (Advanced Cardiac Life Support) – Required
• Ohio RN License or Compact State License (must be current and in hand)
• Pass/Fail ECG & Medication testing during orientation
• Other certifications may be required depending on unit specifics (e.g., PALS, NRP, TNCC) but not explicitly required for this role

Compliance & Onboarding Requirements

• Government-issued photo ID (Driver’s License or State ID) required and must be carried on assignment
• Background checks including FCRA compliant 7-year search, SSN trace, education verification, and fingerprinting (FBI and BCI) required prior to start and updated annually
• Fingerprinting must be completed within 48 hours of contract signing; facility will also conduct fingerprinting onsite
• Physical exam within 1 year of start, including Snellen eye exam (required for new candidates starting 4/11/2025 or later)
• Fit mask (N95) fit testing within 12 months of start and updated annually
• Immunizations and health documents required:

  • Tdap (every 10 years)
  • Negative TB test or chest X-ray within 12 months
  • MMR (Measles, Mumps, Rubella) vaccinations or positive titers
  • Hepatitis B vaccination or titer
  • Varicella vaccination or titer
  • Seasonal flu vaccine or approved medical/religious exemption (required during flu season)
• Drug screening: Standard 10-panel drug screen within 12 months, updated annually
• Completion of facility-specific online training modules prior to start (must be done on a computer using Google Chrome)
• Pass/Fail testing for ECG and medication competency during orientation
• Annual competency exams and skills checklists required

Additional Requirements

• Employment application must include 3 years of prior work history, with at least 2 years in acute care and similar clinical area
• Two professional references from within the past year required (from manager, supervisor, charge nurse, or director)
• Annual acknowledgment of orientation safety manual and pass/fail testing required
• Compliance with facility-specific documentation and onboarding processes is mandatory

Summary

This is a travel/contract Registered Nurse position specializing in Endoscopy at a hospital in Ohio. The role requires a minimum of 18 months of permanent Endoscopy experience, current Ohio or compact state nursing license, and certifications in BLS and ACLS. Candidates must complete comprehensive onboarding including background checks, health screenings, immunizations, drug testing, and facility-specific training modules. The contract length is approximately 13 weeks.