Travel RN - GI/Endoscopy

American Traveler is seeking a Registered Nurse for a GI Lab position requiring sedation experience and at least 2 years of procedural nursing experience.

Requirements

• Active IL RN license required
• Current BLS and ACLS certifications required (American Heart Association preferred; American Red Cross accepted for BLS)
• Minimum 2 years of GI/Endoscopy experience required
• Sedation experience required
• Travel or PRN experience preferred
• New graduates will not be considered
• Epic EMR experience required and must be reflected in employment history
• Must complete an EKG test with a score of 80% or higher prior to consideration
• Two current references from a Supervisor/Manager/Charge within the GI Lab specialty, dated within the last year
• At least one travel reference preferred

Responsibilities

• Procedural RN role in the GI Lab performing intra-procedure care only
• Responsible for admitting patients, recovering patients in Phase II, and assisting in the procedure room as able
• Day shift with varying start times between
• Scheduled for 36-40 hours per week
• No weekend or holiday requirements
• No on-call requirements
• Possible floating to GI labs in Highland Park, Skokie, and Evanston
• Orientation begins on a Monday with day shift hours
• Orientation includes an EKG test, required modules, and Epic competency testing (approximately 6-8 hours)
• On-site EKG test required on Day 1 of orientation (pass/fail) with a study guide provided in advance
• Local candidates accepted at the same rate
• Returning permanent or per diem staff must have a 12-month break in service to be considered as a traveler
• RTO limited to a maximum of 3 days for this 8-week contract

Benefits

• High Pay and Bonuses
• Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance with Day 1 Options
• 401(k) Plan
• Weekly Payroll Deposit
• Free Online CEUs
• Generous Housing Allowance
• Travel and Licensure Reimbursements
• Non-taxed Per Diem and Subsidy
• Traveler Rewards and Discounts