Employment Type:

Full time

Shift:

Day Shift

Description:

Position Purpose:

At Mercy Medical Center, an Endoscopy Registered Nurse (Endoscopy RN) supports minimally invasive endoscopic procedures that diagnose and treat gastrointestinal conditions. These procedures utilize a flexible tube with a camera to examine internal organs. 

What you will do:

• Prepare and assess patients' pre-procedure, review medical histories, explain processes, and verify consent.

• Assist in the procedure room by maintaining sterility, supporting physicians with equipment, and monitoring patients' vitals.

• Oversee post-procedure recovery, ensuring patient stability, providing aftercare education, and monitoring for complications.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Education: Graduation from an accredited Nursing Program (Associate's degree required; Bachelor's preferred).

• Registered Nurse RN Licensure: Must hold a valid and current Massachusetts RN license.

• Experience: A minimum of 1 year of acute inpatient nursing is required. Endoscopy experience preferred.

• BLS or CPR certification: Current certification from the American Heart Association or American Red Cross is required

• ACLS certification: Is required within six months of hire.

• Requires the ability to practice utilizing SGNA (Society of Gastroenterology Nurses and Associates) recommended standards and guidelines.

Position Highlights and Benefits:

Full-Time: 30 hours/week.

• The position is three 10-hour shifts.

• Day shift start times will vary from 6:00 am thru 9:00 am.

• Unit Open Monday thru Friday. On-call rotation includes off-shifts, weekends, and holidays based on unit needs.

Ministry/Facility Information

Mercy Medical Center has established itself as one of the leading providers of health care services in Western Massachusetts. Mercy Medical Center is an 182-bed acute care hospital in Springfield. Other facilities include Mercy's Rehabilitation Hospital, a comprehensive hospital-based rehabilitation center on the campus of Mercy Medical Center, and Brightside for Families and Children, an outpatient service offering counseling and family support programs.

Our Commitment

Rooted in our Mission and Core Values, we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives, experiences, and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing our differences, we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate, person-centered care. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.