Travel RN - GI/Endoscopy

Details Outpatient and Hospital Endoscopy locations on the same campus Unit features up to 9 procedure rooms with 36 pre/post bays/beds Patient population includes both inpatient and outpatient cases Patient ratios range from 1:1 to 1:2 Approximately 18–21 procedures per room per physician per shift Common procedures include moderate/conscious sedation, ERCP, and endoscopic procedures requiring fluoroscopy Equipment used includes Olympus scopes, ERBE cautery units, fluoroscopy, and IV pumps EMR systems are Epic and Provation; Epic experience within the past year is required Day shift, 5x8 schedule with hours of 7:30 AM–4:00 PM; 2–3 late days per week based on recovery/procedure census Weekend coverage required up to once per 6-week schedule period On-call requirement of 4–7 call days per 6-week schedule, 2 of which may fall over a weekend No floating required Requirements Active RN license in Missouri or a Compact license qualifying for Missouri licensure Valid U. S. Social Security Number required Current BLS and ACLS certifications from the American Heart Association (AHA) required Minimum 1 year of recent Endoscopy experience required Experience with procedure room documentation, patient admission and recovery, and moderate/conscious sedation required Proficiency with Epic EMR within the past year required Basic dysrhythmia knowledge required Ability to stand, walk, and sit for most of the shift; ability to push/pull up to 40–50 lbs, grip up to 50 lbs, and perform low-positioned work (kneeling, crouching, crawling minimally) No gaps in employment of 90 or more days within the past 12 months Must be available to start within 4 weeks of consideration Additional Information Responsibilities include direct patient care across all age groups, encompassing assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation Must be skilled in procedure room turnover, working with delicate endoscopic instruments, and coordinating care with ancillary departments Ability to work with fluoroscopy and video/fiberoptic endoscopic systems is required Strong communication skills and the ability to work closely with physicians and staff in a fast-paced, team-driven environment are essential CGRN certification is recommended within 2 years but is not required at the time of hire Flu vaccination or a Mercy-approved exemption is required from November 1 through April 1; declinations are not accepted Black scrubs or facility-provided surgical scrubs are required; no other attire is acceptable RTO of up to 5 days is allowed but must be made up before the end of the assignment; only 1 holiday RTO request is allowed per assignment Candidates residing within 50 miles of the facility are eligible but subject to a reduced bill rate Candidates living within 50 miles of the facility are limited to 3 consecutive 13-week contracts before a separation period or facility transfer is required The facility is a Level 1 Trauma and Burn Center and a Level 2 Stroke Center