Endoscopy Registered Nurse
Raleigh, North Carolina
Duke Raleigh Hospital

Job Opportunity: Registered Nurse (Endoscopy)

Location: Raleigh, North Carolina
Employment Type: Travel/Contract
Contract Length: 13 weeks

Job Requirements

• Specialty: Registered Nurse (Endoscopy)
• Minimum Years of Experience: 1 year
• Licensure: NC or Compact nursing license in hand
• Certifications Required:

  • BLS (Basic Life Support) - AHA only
  • ACLS (Advanced Cardiac Life Support) - AHA only
• Weekend Requirement: Every other weekend
• Orientation: Bi-weekly
• Additional Requirements:

  • Flu vaccine required; no exemptions or declinations accepted
  • Local candidates within 75 miles are acceptable
  • First-time travelers are welcome

Compliance & Documentation

• Background Checks:

  • Must be completed within 90 days of start
  • Includes SSN trace, counties lived/worked/schooled in past 7 years, sex offender, international searches (if applicable), education verification (for certain specialties)
  • EPLS/GSA/SAM and HHS/OIG checks required within 90 days
• Health Documents:

  • Physical exam within 12 months
  • Negative TB test or chest x-ray within 12 months
  • Tetanus/Diphtheria/Tdap every 10 years
  • Measles, Mumps, Rubella vaccinations or positive titers (no exemptions)
  • Hepatitis B titer, vaccine series, or declination
  • Varicella vaccination or positive titer (boosters required if low/equivocal)
  • Drug testing: Negative 10-panel within 30 days of start (no instant tests)
  • Flu seasonal vaccination for 2025-26 season (mandatory for new candidates starting Oct-Mar)
  • Polio vaccine or signed attestation
• References:

  • Two professional references required from employment within 12 months, at least one must be a supervisor
• Employment Application: Required with 7 years of work history

Additional Notes

• Candidates must set up a Duke Guest Account prior to clearance to access orientation and work systems.
• Competency exams and unit-specific training are required.
• Candidates must complete all required online modules prior to orientation.
• CPI (Crisis Prevention Institute) training provided during orientation for applicable units.
• Skills checklist and other competency documentation must be updated annually.

Summary

This is a travel/contract Registered Nurse position in Endoscopy requiring at least 1 year of nursing experience, NC or Compact license, and current BLS and ACLS certifications. The role includes weekend shifts every other weekend and requires flu vaccination without exemptions. Orientation is bi-weekly, and candidates must complete comprehensive background checks, health screenings, and documentation prior to starting. Local candidates within 75 miles and first-time travelers are welcome.