Registered Nurse / Endoscopy Lab

Job Summary Registered Nurse, Endoscopy Lab, Madison, WI - The Registered Nurse provides care during gastrointestinal and pulmonary procedures, including sedation administration, pre-procedure assessment, and post-procedure recovery. The role supports patients across Phase I and Phase II recovery and requires recent experience recovering sedated endoscopy and bronchoscopy patients in a high-acuity setting. Job Details

• Schedule: Day shifts of 10 hours, with rotating start times between 6:30 a.m. and 7:00 a.m.; minimum of 40 hours per week. Potential weeknight call requirement.
• Required Qualifications:
• Current Registered Nurse (RN) license; a pending Wisconsin (WI) license may be accepted at submission.
• Two years of acute-care Registered Nurse (RN) experience within the past three years in the submitted specialty.
• Experience in a Level II trauma center or a similar-sized acute-care setting.
• Travel nursing experience required.
• American Heart Association (AHA) - Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) certification.
• American Heart Association (AHA) - Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.
• Certified Gastroenterology Registered Nurse (CGRN) certification.
• Preferred Qualifications:
• Experience in a Level I trauma center.
• Additional Information:
• Administers moderate sedation and manages patients within a targeted sedation range using the Ramsay Sedation Scale.
• Provides pre- and post-procedure care across all levels, including Phase I and Phase II recovery.
• Recent experience recovering patients following endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography (ERCP), endoscopic ultrasound (EUS), esophagogastroduodenoscopy (EGD), colonoscopy, and bronchoscopy procedures.
• Experience with both moderate sedation and general anesthesia recovery.
• Epic electronic health record experience required.
• Must be able to manage high-acuity bedside procedures in areas such as the Intensive Care Unit (ICU) and Emergency Department (ED).
• A telemetry assessment is required before the start of the assignment, with strict passing criteria.

Benefits

The benefits of taking a travel assignment with Cross Country include:

• Private housing or generous housing allowance
• Comprehensive health insurance with prescription coverage
• Dependent health insurance with prescription coverage
• Competitive salaries
• Referral bonuses
• Travel reimbursement
• 401(k) retirement plan
• Direct deposit/free checking
• Unlimited free CE credits