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
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).