Evolve Staffing Ltd is currently recruiting an experienced and dedicated Band 5 Endoscopy Nurse to join a highly regarded NHS Trust based in Shrewsbury.
This is an exceptional opportunity for a Registered Nurse (RGN) with endoscopy unit experience to work in a modern, patient-focused gastroenterology unit. Whether you are looking for full-time block bookings, lines of work, or ad-hoc locum shifts, we offer flexible shift patterns tailored to your schedule with excellent pay rates.
Key Responsibilities
- Patient Assessment & Care: Prepare, assess, and admit patients undergoing diagnostic and therapeutic endoscopic procedures (e.g., Gastroscopy, Colonoscopy, Flexible Sigmoidoscopy, and ERCP).
- Procedure Room Support: Assist gastroenterologists, endoscopists, and surgical teams inside the procedure room, ensuring high standards of patient safety and infection control.
- Sedation & Monitoring: Administer prescribed conscious sedation and continuously monitor patient vital signs throughout endoscopic interventions.
- Recovery & Discharge: Manage post-procedure patient recovery, monitor for complications, and deliver clear post-operative discharge instructions and aftercare education.
- Scope & Equipment Management: Adhere to strict JAG (Joint Advisory Group) accreditation standards, COSHH guidelines, and scope decontamination protocols.
- Record Keeping: Maintain accurate, contemporaneous electronic and paper clinical records in line with NMC guidelines and NHS Trust policies.
Candidate Requirements
- Qualifications: Valid Nursing and Midwifery Council (NMC) Registration with an active PIN (Registered General Nurse - RGN).
- Experience: Minimum of 6–12 months of post-qualification experience working within an NHS or private Endoscopy Unit or Acute Gastroenterology ward.
- Skills: Proficient in patient admission, procedure room assisting, sedation monitoring, and recovery care. (Cannulation/Venepuncture skills are desirable).
- Compliance: Up-to-date mandatory training, Enhanced DBS check on the Update Service, and full occupational health immunity clearance.
- Right to Work: Full right to work in the United Kingdom.
Why Work with Evolve Staffing Ltd?
- Weekly Pay: Weekly pay runs.
- Shift Flexibility: Choose from weekday, evening, and weekend shifts to suit your work-life balance.
- Dedicated Support: 24/7 access to a dedicated recruitment consultant.
- Fast-Track Registration: Streamlined compliance and onboarding process to get you compliant and working quickly.
- Referral Bonus: Generous referral scheme for introducing fellow healthcare professionals.
How to Apply
If you are a passionate Band 5 Endoscopy Nurse looking for your next rewarding role in Shrewsbury, apply today!
- Click 'Apply Now' with your latest CV attached.
- Call our recruitment team directly: 02045539807 to discuss shift availability and pay rates.
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Pay: £20.00-£30.00 per hour
Work Location: In person