RN - Endoscopy

Procedural RNProfession: RN Specialty: Endoscopy Duration: 13 weeks Shift: Monday - Friday Hours per Shift: 8 or 10 hours Experience: 2 years or more License: RN license valid in North Carolina Certifications: None required Must-Have: Endoscopy nursing experienceDescription: Orientation is bi-weekly. The facility has a total of 294 beds. The facility is accredited by the Joint Commission. Services include cancer care, cardiac care, orthopedics, imaging, and surgical services. The position is for Upper and Lower GI procedures. The department is in the process of adding a second endoscopy room. Patient ratios are 1:1. Standard GI equipment is utilized, specifically Olympus. The electronic health record system used is Meditech. The supervisor is the Surgical Services Director. The patient population is adult and geriatric; no pediatric patients. Experience in cleaning and processing scopes is preferred. Most procedures performed are diagnostic in nature. Advanced procedures such as ERCP are not performed. A pleasant, positive, and hard-working personality is ideal for this role. There is a call requirement of 4-6 weekdays per month and every third weekend. No float requirements exist for this position. Dress code includes scrubs with no specific color requirement. Unacceptable attire includes provocative, offensive, or political clothing.