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RN - GI Lab - RMC

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Presbyterian Healthcare Services

Rio Rancho, New Mexico

Gastroenterology · Endoscopy

Posted Jul 13

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Endoscopy

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Role

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RN

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Pay

Against the board
$5/hr below the median
This role$40/hr
Gastroenterology in New Mexico$45/hr

The median for Gastroenterology in New Mexico is $45/hr, across 9 postings.

About this role

Presbyterian is seeking a Registered Nurse that provides comprehensive care to patients undergoing gastrointestinal procedures in the GI lab. This role involves collaborating with gastroenterologists and other healthcare professionals to ensure safe, effective, and patient-centered care. The GI Lab RN is responsible for pre-procedure assessments, intra-procedure assistance, and post-procedure recovery and education.

The ideal candidate will possess strong clinical skills, critical thinking abilities, and a compassionate approach to patient care. Responsibilities include conducting pre-procedure patient assessments, assisting gastroenterologists during GI procedures such as endoscopies and colonoscopies, administering medications including sedation and analgesia, monitoring and documenting patient responses, providing post-procedure care and instructions, maintaining sterile technique and infection control standards, collaborating with the healthcare team to develop and implement individualized care plans, and participating in quality improvement initiatives.

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Requirements

  • Associate Degree in Nursing
  • State of New Mexico or Compact State Nursing License
  • BLS certification REQUIRED at time of hire
  • Nurse Licensure Compact (NLC)
  • Procedural Sedation
  • Monitored anesthesia care
  • Patient safety measures implementation
  • Healthcare infection prevention and control expertise

Benefits

  • Educational and career development options
  • Tuition and certification reimbursement
  • Scholarship opportunities
  • Staff Safety wearable badge
  • Differentials for night/weekend shifts, higher education, certifications and various lead roles
  • Malpractice liability insurance
  • Loan forgiveness through the New Mexico Higher Education Department
  • EPIC electronic charting system

Place

City
Rio Rancho, New Mexico
Median rent
$1,514/mo

rent and tenant-paid utilities · Census ACS 2024

Local household income
$89,596/yr

all local households, not nurse pay · Census ACS 2024

State price level
8% below the national average

New Mexico index 92.2, where 100 is the national average.

Rio Rancho sits on a high mesa northwest of Albuquerque, offering sweeping views of the Sandia Mountains and a quieter suburban pace within easy commuting distance of major hospitals. New Mexico's third-largest city blends high-desert living with affordable housing options, making it popular among healthcare professionals seeking space and Southwestern scenery.

Map showing the location of Rio Rancho, NM
Approximate location in Rio Rancho, NM. · © Mapbox © OpenStreetMap· Open the live map

Cost figures from U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis · 2024 Regional Price Parities · Census ACS 2024.

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Presbyterian Healthcare Services is a locally owned, not-for-profit healthcare system headquartered in Albuquerque, New Mexico. Founded in 1908, it is the state's largest private employer with more than 11,000 employees. The system comprises eight hospitals, a statewide health plan (Presbyterian…

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