Job Title: Nurse Endoscopist
Band: Band 8A
Location: Northern Health and Social Care Trust (Northern Ireland)
Contract Type: Full-Time, Temporary or Fixed-Term (Agency)
Salary: Competitive
About the Role:
We are currently seeking an experienced and highly skilled Nurse Endoscopist (Band 8A) to support service delivery within the Northern Health and Social Care Trust. This is a key clinical role designed to help address a service gap in the Trust’s endoscopy provision.
The successful candidate will lead on the delivery of safe, effective, and patient-focused diagnostic and therapeutic upper and lower GI endoscopy procedures, working autonomously within a multidisciplinary environment.
Essential Requirements:
To be considered for this role, candidates must meet the following criteria:
- Registered Nurse on Part 1 (Adult) of the live NMC Register
- Minimum of 5 years post-registration experience
- At least 3 years’ experience in delivering both diagnostic and therapeutic upper and lower GI endoscopy
- A recognised qualification to independently perform gastroscopy and colonoscopy
- JETS-registered and JAG-accredited for both gastroscopy and colonoscopy
- Completion of JAG Basic Skills Courses in both gastroscopy and colonoscopy
- V300 Independent Non-Medical Prescribing Qualification
- Full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle
What We Offer:
- Opportunity to work in a respected NHS Trust with supportive multidisciplinary teams
- Competitive Band 8A pay rates
- Flexible agency engagement (inside NHS frameworks)
- Opportunity to make a meaningful clinical impact in a high-demand service area
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