Endoscopy Nurse jobs

Registered Nurse – Endoscopy - Band 5
Location: Sussex
Job Type: Agency Work / Ad-Hoc Shifts
Block Bookings also available
Employer: Cromwell Medical Staffing
Working Hours: Days

Job Description:

Cromwell Medical Staffing is currently seeking an experienced Band 5 Registered Nurse – Endoscopy to join one of our leading NHS clients in Sussex. This is an excellent opportunity for a skilled Endoscopy nurse to work within a specialised endoscopy unit, providing high-quality care to patients undergoing diagnostic and therapeutic endoscopic procedures.

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide high-quality nursing care to patients undergoing endoscopic procedures such as gastroscopy, colonoscopy, sigmoidoscopy, and bronchoscopy
• Prepare patients for endoscopic procedures, including pre-procedure assessments and consent verification
• Assist endoscopists during diagnostic and therapeutic procedures, ensuring patient safety and comfort
• Monitor patients’ vital signs and clinical condition throughout procedures and recovery
• Administer prescribed medications, including sedation, analgesia, and reversal agents, in accordance with clinical guidelines
• Recognise and respond promptly to complications such as bleeding, perforation, or adverse reactions
• Provide post-procedure care, monitoring recovery and ensuring safe discharge in line with protocols
• Ensure accurate documentation of patient care, procedures, and recovery progress
• Maintain infection prevention and control standards, including decontamination processes and safe handling of endoscopy equipment
• Work collaboratively with the multidisciplinary team to deliver safe, effective, and patient-centred care

Requirements:

• NMC Registered Nurse (Adult)
• Minimum 6 months’ recent experience working within an Endoscopy Unit
• Competent in assisting with endoscopic procedures and patient monitoring
• Experience in conscious sedation and recovery care
• Knowledge of endoscopy decontamination processes and infection control standards
• Ability to recognise and manage clinical deterioration
• Right to work in the UK
• Up-to-date mandatory training (e.g., BLS, ILS desirable, Safeguarding, Manual Handling, Infection Control)

Benefits:

• Competitive agency pay rates
• Block bookings available
• Flexible shift patterns
• Dedicated consultant support
• Opportunities across multiple NHS Trusts

How to Apply:

If you’re an experienced Endoscopy Registered Nurse looking for a new opportunity in Sussex, click Apply Now or contact our team for more details.

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Job Types: Full-time, Temporary

Pay: £24.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Referral programme

Work Location: In person