Travel GI / Endoscopy RN - $2,218 per week

American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN Endoscopy for a travel nursing job in Rapid City, South Dakota.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: Endoscopy
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: 10/12/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours, flexible
• Employment Type: Travel

Assignment Overview

• Shift: Variable, 3x12hrs
• Hours: 36 hrs/wk
• Start Date: Oct 12, 2026
• Length: 13 weeks
• Openings: 1

Description

American Traveler is seeking an experienced RN for a GI/Endoscopy position requiring Level 1 or 2 trauma experience and a SD or compact RN license.

Details

• Work in a hospital Endoscopy department with 4 endoscopy rooms, 20 Pre-Op bays, and 14 PACU bays
• Perform upper and lower endoscopy procedures including advanced EUS, EBUS, and ERCP, plus EGD and colonoscopy cases
• Provide pre and post recovery care (Phase I and Phase II) with some ICU-level care needed
• Patient ratios: ENDO 1:1, Pre-Op 1:2, PACU Phase I 1:1 or 1:2 based on acuity, PACU Phase II 1:2-3
• Anesthesia provides sedation for 100% of cases
• Uses Epic charting system along with ION robotic-assisted bronchoscopy, Omnicell, and Alaris equipment
• 12-hour variable shifts, working 36 hours per week
• Weekend rotation every 3rd weekend
• On-call required one overnight per week (7p-7a) with a 15-minute response time, plus every 3rd weekend on-call
• May float as needed to PreOp/PACU/Floor as helping hands, but will not float to Main OR as primary RN

Requirements

• Active RN license (SD or compact) currently in hand
• Current certifications: BLS and ACLS
• Minimum 2 years of RN experience in a Level 1 or 2 trauma setting
• Completion of an approved nursing education program
• Endoscopy experience including advanced procedures such as EUS, EBUS, and ERCP
• Comfort working alongside anesthesia-provided sedation

Additional Information

• Provide direct patient care in a high-acuity endoscopy and recovery environment supported by a team of 6 RNs/Endo Techs
• 1-week facility and unit orientation provided
• Scrubs provided by the facility
• Free parking available
• Holiday coverage required for 2 of 4 major holidays
• Time off requests require manager approval; may volunteer for low census without pay
• Must reside more than 100 miles from the facility to be eligible for the travel assignment
• Permanent staff must wait one full year before returning as a traveler
• First-time travelers are not accepted without prior approval

American Traveler Job ID #P-756560. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Travel RN - GI/Endoscopy

About American Traveler

With over 25 years of experience, American Traveler has established a reputation for outstanding customer service. Our team ensures a smooth, worry-free experience for those starting on or expanding their travel nursing and allied careers.

With thousands of travel nursing and allied jobs nationwide, our attentive and approachable recruiters find positions that align perfectly with your career aspirations and personal requirements.

American Traveler offers exceptional benefits, including premium medical, dental, vision and life insurance beginning day one of your assignment, generous 401(k) match, substantial housing stipends, and more. Additionally, with 24/7 support and access to our in-house clinicians, you are assured confidence and comfort throughout your assignment.

With our team behind you, you can relax and enjoy a rewarding travel career.