<p>St. Mary's Medical Center in West Palm Beach, Florida is recruiting a per diem Registered Nurse to join its Endoscopy unit — a specialty nursing role within a 420-bed Level I Trauma Center that anchors care for Palm Beach County and the Treasure Coast. This is a day-shift, per diem position at one of South Florida's most comprehensive acute care campuses, offering a high-acuity, procedure-focused environment backed by a full spectrum of subspecialty support. Nurses here work within a nationally recognized system that has served the region for more than 80 years.</p>
<h3>Perks and Benefits</h3> <ul> <li>Per diem employment with day-shift scheduling</li> <li>Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance (eligibility based on employment status)</li> <li>401(k) retirement savings plan with employer match</li> <li>Generous paid time off</li> <li>Health savings accounts (HSA); healthcare and dependent flexible spending accounts (FSA)</li> <li>Career development and continuing education opportunities</li> <li>Employee Assistance Program and employee discount program</li> <li>Voluntary benefits: pet insurance, legal insurance, accident and critical illness insurance, long-term care, elder and childcare assistance, auto and home insurance</li> </ul>
<h3>Practice Highlights</h3> <ul> <li>Endoscopy unit within a 420-bed acute care hospital serving Palm Beach County and the Treasure Coast</li> <li>Day-shift, per diem role with nursing responsibilities spanning assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation via the full nursing process</li> <li>Coordinates and provides safe, quality patient care using critical thinking skills; assists with organizing patient care activities as assigned</li> <li>Level I Trauma Center with 24/7 dedicated trauma and emergency services</li> <li>State-designated Pediatric Trauma Referral Center and certified Comprehensive Stroke Center</li> <li>Level III NICU on campus</li> <li>Palm Beach Children's Hospital at St. Mary's — the only dedicated children's hospital between Fort Lauderdale and Orlando — co-located on campus with 196 pediatricians across 36 subspecialties</li> <li>Part of the Palm Beach Health Network, providing access to a broad regional referral base and subspecialty collaboration</li> <li>Institution with more than 80 years of continuous service to the region</li> </ul>
<h3>Qualifications</h3> <ul> <li>Graduate of an accredited Registered Nurse program (ADN or BSN)</li> <li>Active Florida Registered Nurse license required</li> <li>BLS/CPR certification through the American Heart Association required at time of hire</li> <li>ACLS and PALS certifications required — must be obtained within 90 days of hire</li> <li>Prior endoscopy or procedural nursing experience preferred but not required</li> </ul>
<h3>About the Community</h3> <p>West Palm Beach sits on Florida's Atlantic coast in the heart of Palm Beach County — a region defined by year-round sunshine, waterfront living, and a vibrant cultural scene that includes the Norton Museum of Art, Clematis Street dining, and the Kravis Center for the Performing Arts. The area offers a lower cost of living relative to Miami while maintaining easy access to South Florida's full range of amenities, including international airports, world-class beaches, and top-rated public and private schools. For nurses seeking a warm-weather lifestyle with strong professional infrastructure, West Palm Beach consistently ranks among Florida's most livable mid-size cities.</p>