Lead Nurse Endoscopist - Lower GI & Screening

Merseywestlancs; Chorley; On-site; GBP 36,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare provider in the UK is seeking a Senior Nurse Endoscopist to perform diagnostic procedures including gastroscopy and colonoscopy. The role involves contributing to the National Bowel Cancer Screening programme, ensuring efficient operation of clinical lists, and developing clinical expertise. Candidates should possess a relevant nursing degree and have experience in endoscopy practices. This position offers professional growth within a supportive healthcare environment.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Ongoing training and development

Qualifications

• Experience in GI endoscopy procedures including gastroscopy and colonoscopy.
• Accredited to contribute to the National Bowel Cancer Screening programme.
• Strong clinical expertise in endoscopy practice.

Responsibilities

• Perform diagnostic and therapeutic investigations.
• Ensure lists run efficiently.
• Involve families in patient care planning.
• Contribute to clinical governance.
• Participate in training new staff.

Skills

Autonomous practitioner

Non-medical prescribing

Quality patient standards

Critical thinking

Education

Relevant nursing degree or equivalent qualification

Job description

A healthcare provider in the UK is seeking a Senior Nurse Endoscopist to perform diagnostic procedures including gastroscopy and colonoscopy. The role involves contributing to the National Bowel Cancer Screening programme, ensuring efficient operation of clinical lists, and developing clinical expertise. Candidates should possess a relevant nursing degree and have experience in endoscopy practices. This position offers professional growth within a supportive healthcare environment.