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Endoscopy Center Jobs in California (NOW HIRING)

Endoscopy RN

Mission Hills, CA ยท On-site

$64 - $68/hr

Minimum 1 year recent experience in an endoscopy center or GI lab. * Proficiency in administering and monitoring conscious sedation. Preferred Qualifications * Epic EHR experience. * Experience with ...

Registered Nurse Endoscopy

Sacramento, CA ยท On-site

$50 - $55/hr

At Endoscopy Center of South Sacramento, we believe health and care are inseparable. We are an Ambulatory Surgery Center (ASC) providing Gastroenterology procedures in a high-quality, service ...

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How much do endoscopy center jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 29, 2026, the average hourly pay for endoscopy center in California is $27.49, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $19.47 and $28.70 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an endoscopy center?

An endoscopy center is a specialized medical facility where physicians perform endoscopic procedures to examine and treat conditions within the digestive tract and other internal organs. These centers are equipped with advanced technology that allows doctors to insert a flexible tube with a camera (an endoscope) into the body for diagnostic and therapeutic purposes. Common procedures include colonoscopy, gastroscopy, and sigmoidoscopy. Endoscopy centers are often designed for outpatient care, meaning patients can have their procedures done and return home the same day. These centers prioritize patient safety, comfort, and efficient care.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an endoscopy center nurse, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Endoscopy Center Nurse, you need a solid background in nursing, knowledge of GI procedures, and a valid RN license, ideally with experience in endoscopy or perioperative care. Familiarity with endoscopic equipment, sedation protocols, and documentation systems such as electronic health records is essential. Excellent communication, teamwork, and attention to detail are standout soft skills in this setting. These competencies ensure patient safety, efficient procedure flow, and high-quality care in a specialized clinical environment.

What are some common challenges faced by staff working in an endoscopy center, and how are they addressed?

Staff in an endoscopy center often face challenges such as managing a fast-paced schedule, ensuring patient comfort and safety, and maintaining strict infection control protocols. Team members must work collaboratively to prepare rooms, assist physicians, and support patients before, during, and after procedures. Effective communication and ongoing training help the team stay updated on the latest techniques and safety standards, ensuring high-quality patient care and a supportive work environment.

What is the difference between Endoscopy Center vs Endoscopy Technician?

AspectEndoscopy CenterEndoscopy Technician
CredentialsVaries; often includes RN, LPN, or specialized certificationsCertified or trained in endoscopy procedures, often with specific technician certifications
Work EnvironmentMedical facilities performing outpatient endoscopic proceduresProcedural areas within endoscopy centers, assisting physicians
Employer & IndustryHospitals, outpatient clinics, specialized endoscopy centersEndoscopy centers, hospitals, outpatient clinics
Common Search & ComparisonFocuses on facility operations and servicesFocuses on assisting with procedures and patient prep

Endoscopy Centers are healthcare facilities that perform outpatient endoscopic procedures, often employing various healthcare professionals. Endoscopy Technicians assist during procedures, handling equipment and patient prep. While both roles are integral to endoscopy services, the center is the facility, and the technician is a key staff member supporting procedures.

What cities in California are hiring for Endoscopy Center jobs?

Cities in California with the most Endoscopy Center job openings:

Infographic showing various Endoscopy Center job openings in California as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 2% As Needed, 82% Full Time, 14% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 94% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $57,176 per year, or $27.5 per hour.

Endoscopy RN

Talencia

Mission Hills, CA โ€ข On-site

$64 - $68/hr

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Re-posted 19 days ago


Job description

Job Title: Registered Nurse – Endoscopy
Location: Mission Hills, CA 
Duration: 13 weeks
Schedule: 7:00 am - 3:30 pm (5x8; M-F with no weekends, holidays, or on-call)
Pay Rate: $64/hr (W2) | $68/hr (1099)

Summary
We are seeking a skilled and compassionate Endoscopy RN to join our outpatient GI/endoscopy team. This is a Monday–Friday, daytime role with no weekends, holidays, or on-call, providing excellent work–life balance. The RN will collaborate with gastroenterologists and endoscopy technicians to provide high-quality care before, during, and after endoscopic procedures.
This role is ideal for a nurse with at least one year of GI lab or endoscopy experience who thrives in a fast-paced outpatient procedural environment.

Key Responsibilities
  • Provide pre-, intra-, and post-procedure nursing care for patients undergoing endoscopic procedures.
  • Administer and monitor conscious sedation per protocol, ensuring patient safety and comfort.
  • Circulate during procedures including EGD, colonoscopy, bronchoscopy, polypectomy, biopsy, PEG placement, banding, balloon dilation, Bravo pH monitoring, and X-track.
  • Recover patients post-sedation, monitoring vital signs and patient status.
  • Accurately handle, label, and document all specimens.
  • Monitor and interpret cardiac rhythms, responding appropriately to dysrhythmias.
  • Maintain compliance with infection prevention, safety, and quality control standards.
  • Document all care in the Epic electronic health record system.

Required Qualifications
  • Current California RN license.
  • BLS and ACLS certification (AHA-approved).
  • Minimum 1 year recent experience in an endoscopy center or GI lab.
  • Proficiency in administering and monitoring conscious sedation.

Preferred Qualifications
  • Epic EHR experience.
  • Experience with Bravo pH monitoring.

Work Environment
  • Type: Outpatient Endoscopy Center.
  • Daily Procedures: 40–45 (ASA I, II, and III patients).
  • Team: 3 gastroenterologists, multiple endoscopy techs, RN support.
  • Rooms: 3 procedure rooms, 12 recovery beds.
  • Support Services: Interpretation services, patient transportation.
  • Parking: Facility-paid.
  • Scrubs: Solid color (TBD by facility).