Registered Nurse - GI/Endoscopy
Location: Northridge, CA
Start Date: 02-10-2026
End Date: 05-12-2026
Shift Type: Monday-Friday (variable days), primary day shift 7:00 AM - 5:00 PM; On-call rotation includes coverage for weekdays, weekends and holidays with call shifts that may be 3:00 PM - 11:00 PM and 11:00 PM - 7:00 AM (1-2 weekends/month, every other weekend)
Hours per Week: 40
Candidate Pay Rate: $71 per hour
About United Health Care Staffing
At United Health Care Staffing (UHC Staffing), we believe healthcare staffing should be more than just finding a job. We are here to connect amazing professionals with opportunities that make their careers exciting, rewarding, and meaningful. With us, you're not just signing up for a contract you are joining a team that's got your back, answers your calls, and maybe even cracks a joke or two to brighten your day. Think of us as the travel buddy who handles the logistics while you focus on what you do best helping people heal.
Roles & Responsibilities
- Deliver expert, compassionate nursing care before, during and after GI procedures such as EGD, colonoscopy and ERCP
- Perform specimen handling and assist with biopsies and hemostasis procedures to support excellent clinical outcomes
- Monitor and assess patients’ physiologic status, intervene appropriately and escalate concerns to the team
- Coordinate with physicians, techs and support staff to keep procedure rooms running smoothly and on schedule
- Provide safe sedation and post-procedure recovery care, following ACLS/BLS/PALS protocols as needed
- Support quality documentation and charting in Cerner for accurate patient records
- Participate in the on-call rotation, responding to weekday, weekend and holiday needs promptly
- Float to Short Stay when needed, adapting quickly to different patient populations and workflows
Qualifications
- Current RN license in California (active, unrestricted)
- Minimum 2 years of clinical nursing experience (GI/Endoscopy experience strongly preferred)
- Required certifications: ACLS (AHA), BLS (AHA), PALS (AHA)
- Comfort with call responsibilities including nights, weekends and holidays
- Familiarity with Cerner charting or equivalent electronic medical records
- Strong patient assessment, critical thinking and teamwork skills
- Ability to work in an acute care/endoscopy setting and assist with procedures
Education
- Associate Degree in Nursing (ADN) or Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) — BSN not required
Knowledge & Skills
- Hands-on experience with GI/endoscopy procedures: EGD, colonoscopy, ERCP and sigmoidoscopy
- Proficiency in biopsy assistance and bleeding control techniques
- Knowledge of sedation, airway management and post-procedure recovery
- Familiarity with sterile technique, procedure room workflows and instrumentation
- Skilled in patient monitoring, IV management and emergency response
- Charting and documentation proficiency in Cerner or similar EMR systems
- Strong communication and collaboration skills for multidisciplinary care
Benefits
- Comprehensive medical, dental & vision coverage to keep you healthy and focused
- Paid time off so you can recharge and come back at your best
- 12-hour orientation to set you up for success with a supportive preceptor
- Licensure assistance and reimbursement to help maintain your credentials
- Professional development and certification support — grow your GI skills
- A collaborative, patient-centered team that values your contributions
- Flexibility to float to Short Stay for variety and skill expansion
- Referral bonus program and recognition for great teammates
Travel Perks: Explore Northridge, CA
Explore the San Fernando Valley and greater Los Angeles while on assignment. Visit California State University, Northridge campus, hike the scenic trails in O'Melveny Park and the Santa Susana Mountains, catch a show or museum in nearby Los Angeles, or take a day trip to the beaches of Malibu and Santa Monica. Food lovers will enjoy diverse dining options from local favorites to LA hotspots, and theme parks and cultural attractions are an easy drive away for weekend adventures.
Apply Now
Ready to start your next adventure as a Registered Nurse - GI/Endoscopy? Let's get you moving forward!
Send your resume to [email protected] or call us at 408-441-9200 today.
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