Registered Nurse 2, Endoscopy

University of Washington•Seattle, WA

7d•Onsite

About The Position

Harborview Medical Center's Endoscopy department has an outstanding opportunity for a Registered Nurse. This is a 100% FTE (40 hours per week) Day Shift position, and some on-call is required. The primary job responsibilities include assisting in performing EGDs, colonoscopies, ERCPs, and EUSs. The role involves providing conscious sedation and continuous monitoring for patients receiving endoscopic procedures, conducting phase II recovery, and evaluating patient readiness for discharge. Additionally, the nurse will admit patients for procedures, including screening for appropriateness of moderate sedation using hospital-based guidelines.

Requirements

Requires minimum two years critical care RN work experience (ED or ICU); or Endoscopy experience.

Responsibilities

Assist in performing EGDs, colonoscopies, ERCPs, and EUSs.
Provide conscious sedation and continuous monitoring for patients receiving endoscopic procedures.
Conduct phase II recovery and evaluate patient readiness for discharge.
Admit patients for procedures, including screening for appropriateness of moderate sedation using hospital-based guidelines.