Travel
Endoscopy
Bakersfield, CA
Endoscopy RN & Tech
Shift & Schedule
12-hour days, every other weekend, first to float. Guaranteed 36 hours per week. 13-week contract.
About the Role
Join a high-volume endoscopy department performing 5–25 procedures daily. You'll manage all three phases of patient care: pre-procedure, procedural support, and recovery.
Key Responsibilities (RNs)
- Administer and recover patients from monitored anesthesia care (MAC) and procedural sedation
- Circulate during MAC cases; work as circulator or sedator during procedural sedation cases
- Transfer intubated patients to PACU
- Perform bedside procedures in the ER and ICU as needed
- Collaborate with techs and physicians
Key Responsibilities (Techs)
- Assist physicians in all procedures except bronchoscopies (handled by RT)
- Manage equipment, stock rooms, and prepare/reprocess scopes
- Support nursing staff during all three phases
Common Procedures
EGDs, colonoscopies, ERCPs, bronchoscopies, EUS, PEGs
Requirements
- RNs & Techs: Minimum 2 years' endoscopy experience; call experience required
- RNs: BLS, ACLS; procedural sedation experience essential
- Techs: Experience with OER Pro Elite/Lite machines and ERCP
Call & On-Call
- Weeknight call shared with staff; 30-minute response time
- RNs: weekend call typically 7 AM–7 AM (one day)
- Techs: weekend call 7 AM Saturday–6 AM Monday
- Holiday call: rotate for one major and one minor holiday
Floating
No floating outside endoscopy/GI lab. Possible travel between two nearby campuses (7 minutes apart).
Orientation
2–3 days, tailored to experience level.
