Endoscopy Registered Nurse
Augusta, Georgia
University Hospital

Job Opportunity: Endoscopy Registered Nurse

Location: Augusta, Georgia
Employment Type: Travel/Contract
Contract Length: 14 weeks

Job Details

• Shift: Day shifts, typically 3 shifts of 12 hours each (6:30 AM – 5:00 PM)
• Hours per Week: 36 hours
• Patient Population: Adults to Geriatrics
• Unit Systems: Pyxis, Epic
• Patient Ratio: 1:2 nurse to patient ratio; 3 rooms, 11 beds, average daily census of 20
• Scrub Color: Navy Blue
• Call Requirements:

  • 1 weekday call per week
  • 1 weekend call per 6-week schedule
• Weekends: 2-3 weekends per contract
• Floating: None
• Return to Office (RTO): Maximum 7 days per contract
• RTO Blackout Dates: Spring Break (April 4th-12th)
• Holiday Work:

  • If 1 major holiday falls during assignment, expected to work it
  • If 2 major holidays fall, expected to work both
  • If 3 major holidays fall, expected to work two of them
• Major Holidays Include: New Year’s Eve/Day, Memorial Day, Independence Day, Labor Day, Thanksgiving/Black Friday, Christmas Eve/Day

Required Qualifications

• Valid Registered Nurse (RN) license in Georgia
• Minimum 1 year of endoscopy experience, with recent endoscopy experience within the last year
• Associate of Science in Nursing (ASN) or Associate Degree in Nursing (ADN)
• ACLS (Advanced Cardiac Life Support) certification
• BLS (Basic Life Support) certification issued by the American Heart Association or American Red Cross
• PALS (Pediatric Advanced Life Support) certification

Orientation and Compliance

• Number of Non-Billable Orientation hours depends on contract length (e.g., 8 hours for 8-week assignment)
• Full compliance with all requirements is mandatory to start on time; delays in compliance may result in a 2-week pushback due to bi-weekly orientation scheduling
• Clinical screening will be conducted to determine clinical fit before final approval

Additional Notes

• Locals are accepted at the same rate
• No floating assignments required
• Dress and professional appearance policies must be reviewed and acknowledged prior to start
• Candidates must review and sign the facility’s Code of Conduct before starting

This position offers an opportunity to work in a specialized endoscopy unit with a focus on advanced procedures and adult to geriatric patient care in a structured travel contract setting.