Travel Contract - Registered Nurse Endoscopy GI Lab - Healthcare Staffing Plus : Job Details

Compensation : $61 - $61 Hourly Client Job Ref ID : 140836 Shift Description : Tuesday-Friday 7:30am-6pm Travel Contract - Registered Nurse Endoscopy GI Lab Binghamton, New York, United States - 13905 Job Title: Travel Contract - Registered Nurse Endocscopy/GI Lab Number of positions: 1 Shift: Night shifts- 40 hours Duration: 16 weeks Start Date: 07/05/2023 Hourly pay: $61.00 OT: 1.5 Weekly Pay: $2,196 JOB DESCRIPTION Responsible for sedating patients before procedures, administering the necessary medication to patients, and keeping the patient informed throughout the duration of the procedure, among other duties. RN GI Lab/Endoscopy

• Tuesday-Friday 7:30am-6pm
• On call rotation: 4 weeknights and 1 weekend in a 12 week schedule
• BLS and ACLS Required

Department: Endoscopy GI Lab Gastro Shift timings: 07:30 - 18:00 Roles & Responsibilities

• Answering patient questions and addressing their concerns.
• Observing patient vital signs.
• Sedating patients before procedures.
• Recovering patients after procedures.
• Administering the necessary medication to patients.
• Keeping the patient informed throughout the duration of the procedure.
• Completing all necessary documentation including patient notes and discharge documents.
• Preparing the instruments, equipment, and supplies for the procedure.
• Cleaning and sterilizing equipment before use.
• Providing assistance to Doctors throughout the procedure.
• Administering IV drips.

GI Lab/Endoscopy Unit Cases per month: 600 Combination of Mac and Moderate Sedation QUALIFICATIONS

• Diploma from an accredited school/college of nursing OR required professional licensure at time of hire.
• Required minimum of two years of Endoscopy/GI experience.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification
• National Institutes of Health (NIH)
• Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS)
• Licensed Registered Nurse credentialed from the New York Board of Nursing required

Requirements:

• COVID vaccine with 2 Shots & Booster.

SKILLS/ ABILITIES/ COMPETENCIES REQUIRED:

• Maintains and updates clinical knowledge and skills.
• Participates in relevant continuing education programs.
• Knowledge of and dedication to the highest patient care and provide the utmost service excellence to all patients.
• Ability to take initiative and to exercise independent judgment, decision-making and problem-solving expertise.
• A can-do, team oriented attitude is essential, as the ability to work independently and to interact easily with physicians, other managers and staff throughout the department and hospital.
• Effective interpersonal/communication, organizational, and the flexibility to handle multiple tasks.

ABOUT HEALTHCARE STAFFING PLUS Healthcare Staffing Plus is a US based national per diem, local contract, and locum tenens agency. We are located in the beautiful rolling hills of southern Indiana just outside of Louisville, KY. With close to 24 years of non-clinical healthcare experience that includes 16 years of solid medical staffing and recruiting experience, we deliver on our promise of adhering to strict and ethical recruiting standards handled with the utmost professionalism. Never resting on our laurels of sourcing candidates thoroughly and presenting our clients only the cream of the crop. Required Skills Excellent communication skils, Gi procedures, Critical thinking skills, Reference Code 140836 Job Category Registered Nurse Facility Type Agency,Hospital Based Pay Rate 61 - 61USDPer Hour Specialty Gastroenterology Geographical Setting Urban,Metropolitan On Call Yes Board Certification Yes