Endoscopy Registered Nurse
Manchester, New Hampshire
Elliot Hospital

Registered Nurse - Endoscopy (Travel/Contract)

Location: Manchester, New Hampshire
Contract Length: 13 weeks

Job Details

• Shift: Day shift, 4x8 hours (8:00 AM - 4:30 PM), 32 hours per week
• Average daily census: 25 patients
• Rooms: 3
• Call: No more than every 4th weekend and one weeknight per week
• No float or weekend requirements
• Unit procedures include: EGD, Colonoscopy, ERCP, EUS
• Unit systems: Omnicell (medication), Epic (documentation and communication)
• Orientation: 40 hours
• Scrubs provided

Required Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years of Registered Nurse experience
• Certifications:

  • PALS (Pediatric Advanced Life Support) - AHA provider only
  • BCLS (Basic Life Support) - AHA provider only
  • ACLS (Advanced Cardiac Life Support) - AHA provider only
• Skills: Telemetry, Circulation
• Valid RN license for New Hampshire (copy required)
• Two current professional references within the last 3 years, including one from a supervisor or charge RN
• Must complete a background check within 30 days of start, including:

  • Social Security Verification
  • National Sex Offender Registry Search
  • National Criminal Search
  • FACIS L3
  • Education Verification
  • Criminal county/state searches (excluding NH counties; NH State Police Search required instead)
  • Motor Vehicle Background Check (if applicable)
• Drug screen: 10-panel within 14 days prior to start (no exceptions)
• Physical exam within 1 year prior to start
• Immunizations and health requirements:

  • Tetanus/Diphtheria/Tdap vaccine within last 10 years (medical or religious exemptions require documentation and approval)
  • Negative TB test (2-step PPD, Qgold, or Tspot) within 1 year or chest x-ray if prior positive TB
  • Flu vaccination required annually during flu season (Oct 31 - Apr 1) with exemption options
  • Measles, Mumps, Rubella, Varicella, Hepatitis B immunity or vaccination documentation (exemptions require medical documentation; religious exemptions not allowed for some)
• Annual fit mask test required (N95 or equivalent masks)
• RespSafety clearance questionnaire required prior to start
• Pass/fail Basic Dysrhythmia EKG exam required onsite or via Relias depending on unit assignment
• Competency exams including medication/pharmacology and dysrhythmia/EKG required
• Management of Assaultive Behavior (MAB) and Crisis Prevention Institute (CPI) certifications preferred or required depending on unit
• SSA release and state-specific background releases required (NH and MA if applicable)

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with Epic electronic health record system

Additional Notes

• Travelers located within 50 miles of the facility are accepted and will receive a rate adjustment
• First-time travelers are accepted; prior travel experience is not required
• Candidates who have ever been employed by the associated health system are not eligible
• Passport-style photo required for badge
• Proof of auto insurance required if driving to patient homes (Home Health/Hospice only)
• Facility requires completion of various immunization waiver forms if applicable (flu, Hep B, Tdap)
• Employment application, skills checklist, and internal evaluation (if applicable) are required
• Background checks and certifications must be current and verifiable before start date

This position offers a structured day shift with specialized endoscopy procedures in a telemetry environment, requiring strong clinical skills and multiple certifications.