Registered Nurse, Endoscopy Room

Req #: 48553

Category: Nurses

Status: Full-Time

Shift: Day

Facility: Trinitas Regional Medical Center

Department: Endoscopy Room

Pay Range: $46.90 - $63.09 per hour

Location:

225 Williamson Street, Elizabeth, NJ 07202

Job Title: RN

Location: 225 Williamson Street

Department Name: Endoscopy

Req #: 0000236795

Status: Hourly

Shift: Day

Pay Range: $46.90 - $63.09 per hour

Job Overview

The Registered Nurse (RN) in the Endoscopy Unit provides comprehensive, patient-centered care across the procedural continuum in a fast-paced, three-room Endoscopy Lab. This role is responsible for implementing the nursing process, including assessment, planning, intervention, and evaluation of care for patients undergoing endoscopic and bronchoscopic procedures.

The RN functions as both a clinical leader and patient advocate, ensuring safe, efficient operations of the Endoscopy suites while delivering high-quality care to patients across the lifespan.

Qualifications

Active Registered Nurse (RN) license – State of New Jersey
Minimum 1 year of Endoscopy experience required
BLS (CPR) and ACLS certification required

Core Competencies

Strong clinical assessment and critical thinking skills
Proficiency in conscious sedation monitoring
Knowledge of endoscopic procedures and equipment
Excellent communication and patient education skills
Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced procedural environment
Commitment to patient safety, quality care, and teamwork

Essential Functions

Clinical Care & Patient Management

Perform comprehensive patient assessments for both inpatient and outpatient populations, with a focus on pre-procedure physiological status and readiness
Admit patients and provide continuous monitoring pre-, intra-, and post-procedure
Monitor patients receiving conscious sedation and respond appropriately to changes in condition
Anticipate patient responses during procedures and implement timely clinical interventions
Provide thorough pre- and post-procedure education, including discharge instructions and aftercare

Procedural Support

Assist physicians during endoscopy and bronchoscopy procedures
Prepare and maintain procedural rooms to support efficient workflow and turnaround times
Assemble and operate endoscopy video systems with accuracy
Prepare, handle, and label specimens in accordance with established protocols

Equipment & Sterilization Management

Demonstrate competency in handling endoscopic instruments and specialized equipment
Perform post-procedure leak testing prior to scope cleaning
Utilize sterilization systems for proper cleansing and high-level disinfection
Label and properly store sterilized scopes following protocol

Leadership & Operations

Provide leadership in the Endoscopy suite, overseeing room readiness and workflow
Supervise care delivery and ensure adherence to clinical standards and safety protocols
Participate in post-procedure room turnover to enhance operational efficiency

Patient Experience & Communication

Deliver compassionate, patient-centered care while maintaining dignity and modesty
Communicate clearly and effectively with patients and families across all age groups
Create a therapeutic and supportive environment, adapting communication for pediatric, adult, and geriatric populations
Ensure patient understanding of procedures, recovery expectations, and care instructions

Safety & Compliance

Implement patient and staff safety measures, including proper positioning and use of protective devices
Utilize appropriate safety equipment during procedures involving laser and electrocautery
Adhere to infection control standards and regulatory requirements

Trinitas Regional Medical Center is a full-service healthcare facility serving those living and working in Eastern and Central Union counties. The hospital was established in January 2000, following the consolidation of St. Elizabeth Hospital and Elizabeth General Medical Center. Our Elizabeth, NJ hospital operates on two major campuses. Trinitas Regional Medical Center has 554 beds, including a 120-bed long-term care center, and Trinitas Regional Medical Center is proud to offer state-of-the-art medicine backed by compassion and competence. Together, our medical team offers the community the most advanced technological care in every area of medicine and surgery.â€¯

RWJBarnabas Health is the premier health care destination providing patient-centered, high-quality academic medicine in a compassionate and equitable manner, while delivering best-in-class work experience to every member of the team. We honor and appreciate the privilege of creating and sustaining healthier communities, one person and one community at a time. As the leading academic health system in New Jersey, we advance innovative strategies in high-quality patient care, education, and research to address both the clinical and social determinants of health.

At RWJBarnabas Health, our market-competitive Total Rewards package provides comprehensive benefits and resources to support our employees physical, emotional, social, and financial health.

Paid Time Off (PTO)
Medical and Prescription Drug Insurance
Dental and Vision Insurance
Retirement Plans
Short & Long Term Disability
Life & Accidental Death Insurance
Tuition Reimbursement
Health Care/Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
Wellness Programs
Voluntary Benefits (e.g., Pet Insurance)
Discounts Through our Partners such as NJ Devils, NJ PAC, Verizon, and more!

RWJBarnabas Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer

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