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Registered Nurse - Endoscopy (Travel/Contract)

Location: Madison, Wisconsin
Contract Length: 13 weeks

Job Summary

Provide nursing care for patients undergoing GI and Bronchoscopy procedures, including administration of sedation. Participate as a key member of a multispecialty surgical team and manage the assigned operating room.

Schedule

Day/Evening shifts, Monday to Friday
8-hour shifts with rotating start times between 6:30 AM and 9:00 AM
No on-call requirement
May need to stay past shift end to complete schedule

Requirements/Qualifications

Valid Registered Nurse (RN) license in Wisconsin
Minimum of 2 years of endoscopy experience, including experience within the last year
Two or more years of total travel nursing experience
Associate of Science in Nursing (ASN) or Associate Degree in Nursing (ADN)
Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification issued by the American Heart Association
Current Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) certification issued by the American Heart Association
Ability to perform moderate sedation during procedures
Telemetry experience
Experience with Epic electronic health record system

Licensure & Certifications

BLS and ACLS certification through the American Heart Association only

Additional Requirements

Must have permanent address within 50 miles of the work site
Floating required: may be assigned to multiple units or locations depending on staffing needs

Compliance & Testing

Must pass Telemetry test before starting
Required to complete facility-specific orientation and competency exams, including medication/pharmacology competency and telemetry testing
Background checks and caregiver screening per Wisconsin state requirements
Required immunizations and health screenings including TB test, MMR, Varicella, Hepatitis B, Flu vaccination or approved exemption, and others as applicable
Drug screening required per standard clinical guidelines

Key Competencies

Moderate Sedation administration and monitoring
Recovery care for sedated patients in GI and pulmonary procedures
Telemetry and arrhythmia recognition
Epic EHR proficiency preferred

Notes

Floating and shift flexibility expected
No call required
Facility is a Magnet-designated hospital with a strong academic and trauma focus

This position is ideal for experienced RNs with strong procedural sedation skills and telemetry knowledge, seeking a travel contract in a high-acuity, academic hospital environment.

Facility

University of Wisconsin Hospital and Clinics

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Short Term Acute Care
603 beds

ADDRESS600 Highland AvenueMadison, WI 53792

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Madison, WI

About

Madison is the capital of Wisconsin, located about an hour west of Milwaukee. Frequently listed as one of the best places to live in the United States, this city ranks high in economy, diversity and education. Madison is a young and vibrant Midwestern town and is the home of the University of Wisconsin Madison, a top-ranked public institution. Visitors can’t miss the iconic Wisconsin State Capitol Building, a beautiful historic building located on a strip of land between Lakes Mendota and Monona, or the Olbrich Botanical Gardens, open year-round and boasting over 16 gardens. To really get a feel for this lively city, take a stroll down State Street, with seven blocks of bustling restaurants, beach access and street art.

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