VA
$43,881 – $71,645
Via USAJOBS, the federal government’s official jobs site, retrieved October 28, 2026. You apply through the official announcement on USAJOBS.
What this role is
This endoscopy nursing assistant role involves patient care and support in a perioperative outpatient setting, including escorting patients, collecting specimens, monitoring vital signs, and assisting with diagnostic procedures. The position suits entry-level to intermediate healthcare workers with basic medical knowledge who are comfortable working under nursing supervision in a fast-paced clinical environment.
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Skills this role names
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What they ask for
Required
- U.S. citizenship or eligibility for appointment
- English language proficiency (spoken and written)
- Ability to provide patient care under nurse supervision
- Ability to observe and report changes in patient status
- Ability to communicate effectively with patients, families, and healthcare staff
- Ability to properly handle equipment and supplies in diagnostic procedures
Nice to have
- One year of specialized healthcare experience
- Two years of post-secondary education in nursing or healthcare
- Experience as a licensed practical nurse, health technician, or hospital corpsman