Registered Nurse (RN) - Endoscopy
Posted Sep 22, 2026 · We last checked this listing on Oct 6, 2026
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About your past
Tell me about a time you worked in a fast-paced procedural team.
What they are checking: Whether they communicate well with physicians and techs during quick turnovers.
This lab requires BLS, ACLS and PALS. When have you used your ACLS skills?
What they are checking: Whether they have used advanced life support in practice, not just on paper.
What would you do
This lab runs 31 to 40 cases a day across six procedure rooms. How do you keep things moving without cutting corners?
What they are checking: Whether they can stay efficient while keeping safety checks in place.
During an upper endoscopy, a patient's oxygen saturation drops. What do you do?
What they are checking: Whether they act fast with airway maneuvers and work with the team to stop or adjust.
The role has on-call once a week with a one-hour response time. How would you handle a call for a GI bleed at night?
What they are checking: Whether they can respond quickly and set up for an emergency case.
About the work
Walk me through how you monitor a patient under moderate sedation for a colonoscopy.
What they are checking: Whether they know airway, vitals and sedation scoring and when to intervene.
What do you check before a patient's procedure, like bowel prep and blood thinners?
What they are checking: Whether they verify prep, NPO status and anticoagulant holds that affect safety.
How do you care for a patient after an ERCP, and what complication worries you?
What they are checking: Whether they know signs of pancreatitis, bleeding and perforation after interventional procedures.
What do you know about manometry studies?
What they are checking: Whether they are familiar with the motility testing done in this lab.
How do you prepare a patient for discharge after sedation?
What they are checking: Whether they confirm a safe ride home and teach clearly what to watch for.
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