Endoscopy RN
Farmington, New Mexico
San Juan Regional Medical Center

RN Endoscopy

Contract Length: 13 weeks Employment Type: Travel Location: Farmington, New Mexico Hours per Week: 36 listed (weekly guaranteed hours stated as 40)

Position Overview

• Role: RN and/or Surgical Techs
• Specialty: Gastroenterology (Pre/Intra/Post Procedure)
• Unit: Endoscopy, Main Endoscopy floor
• Number of Openings: 3
• Shift: Days, 7:00 AM to 3:30 PM
• Weekend Hours: On call
• Call Requirements: Weekends and evenings
• Float Requirements: May float to PreOp if endoscopy case volume is low
• Unit Size: 7 beds, 1:2 patient ratio
• Equipment: Olympus
• Patient Population: Adults, mid to high acuity
• Common Diagnoses/Treatments: Colonoscopy, EGD, ERCP, Bronchoscopy
• Trauma Level: III (performs Level I and II procedures except open hearts)

Required Qualifications

• Valid RN license in New Mexico
• Endoscopy experience (2 years)
• Endoscopy experience within the last year
• BLS certification
• ACLS certification
• Associate of Science in Nursing (ASN) / Associate Degree in Nursing (ADN)
• Intraprocedure technical experience
• Biopsy (hot and cold)
• Savary dilatation
• Balloon dilatation
• Variceal banding
• Therapeutic injection
• Polyp raising
• Tattooing
• Foreign body retrieval (Roth net and rat tooth)
• Clip application

Submittal Requirements

• Resume and submission form
• Area-specific competency exam
• Skills checklist
• Screening questions (see attachments)

Facility Information

• 198-bed, level III trauma center with state-of-the-art operating suites
• Serves the Four Corners region (New Mexico, Arizona, Colorado, and Utah)
• Services include medical, surgical, rehabilitation, childbirth center, cancer center, nephrology, pediatrics, inpatient behavioral health, day surgery, and imaging and lab services
• Accreditation awarded for PCI, Mammography, and Laboratory
• Recognized as a Top 20 Most Beautiful Hospital in the U.S. and received the Reputation 800 Award in Healthcare

Location Information

• Located in the San Juan River Valley in northwest New Mexico
• About 1 hour drive to Durango, CO, and 3 hours to Albuquerque, NM
• Outdoor attractions include hiking, kayaking, and historical sites