Moderate Sedation RN (Per Diem / 1099 Contractor) OBL Staffing Victorville, CA Job Details Per diem $65 - $75 an hour 23 hours ago Benefits Flexible schedule Qualifications Monitored anesthesia care RN License BLS Certification ACLS Certification Bachelor of Science in Nursing Bachelor's degree in nursing Critical care experience Patient stretchers Procedural Sedation Full Job Description We are a growing startup staffing agency that partners with outpatient surgery centers and ambulatory surgery centers in Monterey Park and Victorville. Our client facilities specialize in vascular and interventional procedures, including lower extremity angiograms, embolizations, and fistulagrams. We are seeking a highly skilled and compassionate Moderate Sedation RN looking for the flexibility to manage their own schedule. The ideal candidate will possess extensive experience in patient care in a procedural room and understanding the sterile environment. The nurse will be responsible for assessing patient needs, administering medications (Versed/Fentanyl), monitoring vital signs, and ensuring compliance with HIPAA and infection control standards. Available assignments will be posted through Connecteam as a first come, first serve basis. To remain an active member of our team, you are required to work at least one shift per month. This is a 1099 independent contractor position, not an employee role. The nurse will work with a high degree of professional independence and manage their own availability. Contractors are responsible for their own taxes, insurance, and benefits. Contractors are subject to credentialing review and background screening as a condition of engagement. Job Duties

• Administer moderate sedation in accordance with established protocols across various specialties including vascular, cardiac, and orthopedic
• Monitor patients continuously during sedation to ensure safety and stability; respond promptly to adverse reactions or complications
• Manage airway patency for patients requiring respiratory assistance, utilizing aseptic techniques and advanced airway management skills
• Knowledge and experience with administering IV and IM drugs and their possible adverse reactions
• Interpretation of cardiac arrhythmias
• Assisting the Pre Op nurse with starting IVs as needed
• Assessing patient prior to sedation, helping put on monitors during Post Op, and completing the sedation charting Minimum Requirements
• Bachelor of Science in Nursing required
• Active RN license in the state of California
• BLS certification required
• ACLS certification required
• Proven expertise in sedation techniques within outpatient or inpatient environments
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Strong critical thinking and decision-making skills
• Critical care experience preferred
• Ability to transport patients independently from pre-op to procedure room and back via gurney

Pay:

$65.00 - $75.00 per hour

Benefits:

Flexible schedule Application Question(s): How many years of experience do you have administering and monitoring procedural/conscious sedation? Have you worked in Interventional Radiology, Outpatient Surgery Center, or Ambulatory Surgery Centers before? State which one. Are you comfortable independently managing patients receiving moderate/conscious sedation? Are you familiar with emergency management of sedation-related complications (airway compromise, hypotension, respiratory depression)? This position requires nurses to work independently with minimal orientation at various outpatient surgery centers. Are you comfortable with this expectation?

Work Location:

In person