Endoscopy Registered Nurse - RNENDO 25-21329


Healthcare - West NY - Ithaca, NY
Ithaca, New York
Locations: Ithaca, Binghamton, Cayuga, Lansing
Posted On: March 27, 2025
Last Day to Apply: April 10, 2025
Pay: From $50.00 per hour

Job Title: Endoscopy RN

Location: Ithaca, NY

Shift Information:

  • Shift: Variable

  • Shifts per Week: 4

  • Hours per Shift: 10

  • Start Times: 7:00 AM, 8:00 AM, or 9:00 AM

  • Schedule: Monday – Friday

  • On-Call Requirements:

    • One weeknight per week

    • One weekend every four weeks

    • Must be able to take call independently

Job Summary:

We are seeking an experienced Endoscopy Registered Nurse (RN) to join our team in Ithaca, NY. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in conscious sedation and be able to perform procedures independently while ensuring patient safety and comfort during endoscopic procedures.

Qualifications:

  • Active RN license in New York State (required)

  • Minimum of two years of experience in an endoscopy or procedural setting

  • Recent experience with conscious sedation and ability to perform it independently (required)

  • Strong knowledge of GI procedures, sedation protocols, and patient monitoring

  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and take independent call duties

  • Must successfully pass pre-employment health clearance

Key Responsibilities:

  • Assist in endoscopic procedures, including EGDs, colonoscopies, bronchoscopies, and ERCPs

  • Administer and monitor conscious sedation, ensuring patient safety and comfort

  • Prepare patients for procedures, including education and pre-procedure assessment

  • Monitor vital signs and sedation levels throughout procedures

  • Assist physicians by handling instruments and equipment during procedures

  • Ensure proper documentation in patient records and electronic health systems

  • Follow infection control and safety protocols to maintain a sterile environment

  • Provide post-procedure care, including patient monitoring and discharge instructions

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