RN, Per Diem - GI, West Valley OR

Endoscopy Technician

Work Location: West Hills, CA, USA

Onsite or Remote Fully On-Site Work Schedule Minimum 2 shifts per week with call rotation (weekdays and weekends) 8 hour day shift, variable from 700-1530 or 0900-1730

Salary Range: $96.74 - 96.74 Hourly Employment Type 6 - Staff: Per Diem Duration INDEFINITE Job # 31841

Primary Duties and Responsibilities

*Please ensure your resume and application clearly specify the unit(s) you have worked on as part of your work experience*

• Pre-procedure Preparation - Assess and prepare patients for endoscopic and other GI procedures, including reviewing of medical history, allergies, and ensuring informed consent is obtained.
• Assistance during procedure - Assist physicians and GI techs by anticipating needs and maintaining sterile environment.
• Post Procedure care - provide recovery care, monitor for complications, educate patients and families on post procedure instructions.
• Equipment handling - participate in setting up, operate and cleaning of equipments according to protocols, ensure proper functioning and maintenance.
• Documentation - Accurately document all aspects of patient care, including assessment, medications administered, procedural details, and recovery status.
• Collaboration - Work closely with the procedural team including physicians, techs and other RNs to ensure efficient workflow and optimal patient outcomes.
• Emergency response - respond promptly to emergencies according to protocol.
• Infection Control and safety - Adhere to strict infection control policies and safety standards to maintain a clean and safe environment.
• Flexibility - adapt quickly to the needs of a procedure based-unit, providing high-quality care on as as needed, per diem basis.
• Must be able to push, pull, lift, up to 35 lbs.

Job Qualifications

We're seeking a highly, self-motivated nursing professional who is ready to join our team with:

• Current valid California RN License
• BSN required
• 2 years of previous GI RN experience (hospital setting preferred) required
• BLS from American Red Cross or American Heart association required
• ACLS from American Red Cross or American Heart Association
• Flexible and able to take required call.