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Req #: 240340

Department: UW MEDICAL CENTER-MONTLAKE - SURGICAL SPECIALTIES

Posting Date: 10/29/2024

Closing Info: Open Until Filled

Salary: $7,596 - $13,798 per month

Shift: First Shift

Notes: As a UW employee, you will enjoy generous benefits and work/life programs. For a complete description of our benefits for this position, click here. (https://hr.uw.edu/benefits/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2018/02/benefits-summary-classified-staff-greater-than-half-time-20230701_a11y.pdf)

$10,000 Sign-On Bonus for eligible full-time new employees joining UW Medicine UW Medical Center-Montlake - Center for Esophageal and Gastric Diseases (CEGS) has an outstanding opportunity for a Registered Nurse .

WORK SCHEDULE

• 4x10 shift schedule

• Day shifts only (7:00am-5:30pm)

• Monday-Friday; the exact days worked may vary by week

• Our clinic is closed on nights, weekends, and holidays DEPARTMENT DESCRIPTION The Center for Esophageal and Gastric Diseases (CEGS) is part of our Surgical Specialties Clinic. The CEGS Team provides specialized surgical consultations for the digestive tract, with a focus on the esophagus and the stomach. Our multidisciplinary team evaluates many symptoms, including those related to gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD), esophageal and gastric cancer, hiatal and paraoesophageal hernias, achalasia, and esophageal diverticula. We also have the largest upper GI physiology lab in the country, which provides expert disease assessments and assures the most accurate treatment decisions.This is a procedural role that will operate in the absence of a provider. A high level of independence will be required. POSITION HIGHLIGHTSS

• Great career opportunity for a self-motivated RN with procedural experience

• Join a state of the art clinic PRIMARY JOB RESPONSIBILITIES

• Perform outpatient esophageal and anorectal manometries, bravo capsule studies, and pH studies independent of a provider

• Set up and take down special procedure rooms

• Disinfect esophageal manometry probes according to protocol

• Support eso-gastric patients across a broad age spectrum, ranging from late teens to geriatrics

• As needed, support the clinic with phone triage and MyChart follow-up REQUIREMENTS

• 2 years of current or recent procedural nursing experience

• Active licensure to practice as a Registered Nurse license in Washington State

• Active BLS ABOUT UW MEDICAL CENTER-MONTLAKE UW Medical Center is an acute care academic medical center located in Seattle with two campuses: Montlake and Northwest. As the No. 1 hospital in Seattle and Washington State since 2012 (U.S. News & World Report) and nationally ranked in seven specialties, UW Medical Center prides itself on compassionate patient care as well as its pioneering medical advances.The UW Medical Center-Montlake campus is located on the edge of the beautiful UW campus which includes many amenities available to our staff as well as very convenient public transit options including the Sound Transit’s light rail station across the street. Excellence. Exploration. Education. (https://www.uwmedicine.org/about/career-opportunities/uw-medical-center-montlake) ABOUT UW MEDICINE – WHERE YOUR IMPACT GOES FURTHER UW Medicine is Washington’s only health system that includes a top-rated medical school and an internationally recognized research center. UW Medicine’s mission is to improve the health of the public by advancing medical knowledge, providing outstanding primary and specialty care to the people of the region, and preparing tomorrow’s physicians, scientists and other health professionals.All across UW Medicine, our employees collaborate to perform the highest quality work with integrity and compassion and to create a respectful, welcoming environment where every patient, family, student and colleague is valued and honored. Nearly 29,000 healthcare professionals, researchers, and educators work in the UW Medicine family of organizations that includes: Harborview Medical Center, UW Medical Center - Montlake, UW Medical Center - Northwest, Valley Medical Center, UW Medicine Primary Care, UW Physicians, UW School of Medicine, and Airlift Northwest. Become part of our team. (https://www.uwmedicine.org/jobs) Join our mission to make life healthier for everyone in our community.

University of Washington is an affirmative action and equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to, among other things, race, religion, color, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, sex, age, protected veteran or disabled status, or genetic information.