RN GI LAB

Registered Nurse (RN) — GI Lab / Endoscopy Make every procedure safer and smoother. As a GI Lab RN at North Arkansas Regional Medical Center (NARMC), you’ll guide patients through pre-procedure, intra-procedure, and recovery with steady clinical judgment and calm, clear communication. You’ll be part of a tight-knit procedural team that values safety, quality, and kindness in every interaction.

About UsNorth Arkansas Regional Medical Center (NARMC) is an innovative, non-profit healthcare system anchored by a central hospital in Harrison, Arkansas, and 13 clinics serving the rural communities of North Arkansas. More than 750 team members deliver a comprehensive range of services close to home. Guided by our values of safety, quality, integrity, and community, our mission is to provide comprehensive healthcare across Northwest Arkansas.

Our vision is to be the region’s most trusted and preferred healthcare provider—one patient, one family, one neighbor at a time.

Job Summary Provide professional, evidence-based nursing care for patients undergoing GI procedures, functioning as the procedures nurse and/or recovery nurse. Coordinate with physicians, anesthesia, and perioperative staff to ensure safe preparation, vigilant intra-procedure monitoring, thorough documentation, and a smooth recovery and handoff.

Key Responsibilities Assess patients and develop nursing care plans appropriate to the GI Lab setting.

Communicate professionally with patients, physicians, families, and team members.

Monitor patients and respond to changes; apply knowledge of electrocardiography, drug therapy, and emergency procedures used in the unit.

Manage post-operative recovery needs; reinforce discharge instructions and patient education.

Uphold infection prevention and unit policies; ensure safe environment of care.

Complete accurate nursing notes and patient charges in the EHR.Promote patient safety and welfare at all times; escalate concerns promptly.

Participate in call rotation to support urgent/emergent cases.

SEO keywords (embedded naturally): GI Lab RN, Endoscopy Nurse, Procedure Nurse, Recovery Nurse, EKG, emergency response, infection prevention, ACLS, PALS, BLS, Arkansas RN license, perioperative nursing, documentation, call rotation.

Job Qualifications Required Current  Arkansas RN license (or compact RN eligibility).BLS at hire; ACLS and PALS within 1 year of hire.

Ability to communicate effectively with providers, staff, patients, and families; ability to read, write, speak, and understand English.

Successful completion of NARMC pharmacology competency.

Demonstrated knowledge of patient care, medications, and recognition of emergency situations with appropriate action.

Ability to participate in call per department needs.

Preferred Prior GI/Endoscopy or perioperative nursing experience.

Knowledge of methods specific to the GI Lab (or ability to complete on-the-job training).GI certification (with CE requirements for recertification).Consistent participation in department meetings and in-services.

Compensation & Schedule Status:
Full-time (PRN/part-time considered based on need).

Schedule:

Primarily aligned to procedure schedules; call rotation required (may include evenings, nights, weekends, and holidays).Pay:
Competitive base pay with applicable differentials; details discussed during the interview process.

Why Join UsSmall-team environment where your clinical judgment and communication make a visible impact.

Collaborative culture with physicians and perioperative partners who value safety, quality, integrity, and community.

Strong learning environment with on-the-job training and GI-specific development opportunities.

Benefits Overview Multiple health plan options (PPO and HDHP) with coverage through NARMC Domestic…