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Staff Nurse II/III - Endoscopy

Salinas Valley Health logoSalinas Valley Health$73.62–$89.49/hrSalinas, CAFull timePosted 1w agoStill open, checked every night

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This posting states $73.62–$89.49 an hour. Open endoscopy nurse jobs in California post a median of $70.70 an hour, the middle half $64.22–$81.41, across 20 jobs that state their pay, so this one is above the middle half of what they post. Endoscopy nurses employed in California earn a median of $67.44 an hour (source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics), according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics (May 2025) (source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics).

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  • Minimum nurse-to-patient ratios: General acute care hospitals must keep licensed nurse-to-patient ratios by unit, for example 1:2 in critical care and 1:5 in medical-surgical units. Cal. Code Regs. tit. 22, § 70217(a) (source: Cal. Code Regs. tit. 22, § 70217(a))

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About the job

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Department

Endoscopy

Please Note: Before applying, candidates should be aware that this position requires 1–3 years of Registered Nurse (RN) experience in Endoscopy within an acute care setting.

Works under the supervision of the Director. The Registered Nurse II assesses, plans, implements, evaluates, and supervises individualized care in a patient care area according to departmental policies and procedures and Nurse Practice Act. She/he will individualize patient care based upon the age appropriate and developmental needs and will accept responsibility for the direction of co-workers in the implementation of the plan of care. Collaborates with physicians, patient/families and members of the health care team in delivering a plan of care. Utilizes positive communication skills. May be required to work on other nursing units according to distribution of staff and patients. Should be able to demonstrate the knowledge and skills necessary to provide care appropriate to the age of the patients served on his/her unit. Performs other duties as assigned.

Primary Duties

  • Completes nursing assessment of patient, and documents appropriately into patient record.
  • Develops a plan of care based upon the assessment of patient, age appropriate and developmental needs of the patient.
  • Collaborates with physicians and other health team members in developing a plan of care.
  • Provides, delegates, and coordinates the plan of care.
  • Initiates, manages, and participates in discharge planning.
  • Initiates, manages, and participates in patient/family teaching.
  • Demonstrates implementation skills in accordance with Policies and Procedures.
  • Evaluates and updates patient’s response to plan of care.
  • Maintains professional standards by participating in in-services, committees, and performance improvement activities, etc.
  • Facilitates physiological, psychosocial, and spiritual care of the patient.
  • Utilizes positive communication skills to effect conflict resolution and team work.
  • Contributes to cost effective patient care by monitoring use of time, equipment, and supplies.
  • Complies with safety policies and procedures in order to provide a safe environment for employees, patients, and visitors.
  • Demonstrates necessary flexibility in regard to changes in Hospital or unit activities.
  • Should be able to demonstrate the knowledge and skills necessary to provide care appropriate to the age of the patient served on his/her unit.
  • Acts as preceptor and charge nurse as assigned.
  • Actively participate in achieving departmental goals.
  • Performs other duties as assigned.

Job Requirements:

Education: Associates of Science in nursing (ASN) required, BSN preferred.

Licenses: Current California RN license. Current BLS/Healthcare Provider status as per American Heart Association standards required.

Experience: Twelve (12) or more months of service as a registered nurse in an acute care setting. Candidates selected for hire will be required to successfully complete a Pharmacology and EKG Test.

Pay Range: The hourly rate for this position is $73.62 - $89.49 The range displayed on this job posting reflects the target for new hire salaries for this position.

Shift Differentials

Hourly Evening Shift Differential: $3.00

Hourly Night Shift Differential: $6.00

Job Specifications

  • Union: CNA
  • Work Shift: Variable
  • FTE: 1.0
  • Scheduled Hours: 40

If you like wild growth and working with happy, enthusiastic over-achievers, you'll enjoy your career with us!

From Salinas Valley Health's job posting, checked 9 Nov 2026. The employer's own page is the final word on requirements and availability.

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