Travel Endoscopy RN - $2,347 per week

American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN Endoscopy for a travel nursing job in Baton Rouge, Louisiana.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: Endoscopy
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: 11/02/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 40 hours per week
• Shift: 8 hours, days
• Employment Type: Travel

Assignment Overview

• Shift: Days, 5x8hrs
• Hours: 40 hrs/wk
• Start Date: Nov 2, 2026
• Length: 13 weeks
• Openings: 1

Description

American Traveler is hiring an experienced GI/Endoscopy RN with advanced endoscopy expertise for a role requiring independent proficiency in procedures like ERCP, EUS, and EBUS.

Details

• Work in the Endoscopy unit performing both inpatient and outpatient procedures
• Schedule includes 8-hour day shifts, Monday through Friday
• On-call responsibilities required for after hours, weekends, and holidays with a 30-minute response time
• Preferred charting system is Epic
• Performs advanced endoscopic procedures including ERCP, EUS, colonoscopy, and EGD
• Performs pulmonary procedures including bronchoscopy and EBUS
• Utilizes bronchoscopy cart and related supplies
• Administers and monitors conscious sedation and monitored anesthesia care

Requirements

• Active RN license (Compact or LA) required in hand upon consideration
• Current BLS and ACLS certification required
• Minimum 2 years of experience in GI/Endoscopy specialty required
• Must function independently in all areas of Endoscopy including advanced procedures (ERCP, EUS) and pulmonary procedures (bronchoscopy, EBUS)
• Experience with bariatric procedures and ION Robot preferred
• Skilled in starting and maintaining IVs
• Experience administering medications including Propofol, Versed, and reversal agents
• Proficient in specimen handling/labeling and post-procedure airway management
• Driver's license and up-to-date NURSYS report required for consideration

Additional Information

• Responsible for circulating during procedures and managing pre/post-procedure patient care
• May be assigned to an Emergency Team by unit manager during emergency events, requiring the traveler to remain onsite or serve as part of a relief team
• Must demonstrate strong patient-first values consistent with facility mission
• Two manager/supervisor references (not charge RNs) required prior to starting contract, though not required for initial consideration
• Must reside more than 65 miles from the facility; local candidates are not accepted
• Previous permanent staff or in-house agency contractors must have a one-year separation from the facility before returning as a travel contractor
• All requested RTO must be disclosed and discussed during the interview process
• Orientation is held five days a week
• First-time travelers are not required to have prior travel experience

American Traveler Job ID #P-765944. Pay package is based on 8 hour shifts and 40.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Travel RN - GI/Endoscopy

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