RN - IR

Interventional Radiology Registered Nurse (RN)

We are seeking a dedicated and skilled Interventional Radiology Registered Nurse to join our team. This role involves providing high-quality care to patients in the Imaging Department while working with advanced medical technologies and equipment.

Position Information

• Role: Registered Nurse (RN)
• Specialty: Interventional Radiology
• Number of Openings: 1
• Shift: Days (5x8)
• Weekly Guaranteed Hours: 40
• Weekend Hours: As needed
• Call Requirements: Yes, on rotation

Required Certifications

• ACLS
• PALS
• BLS
• Certification with ARNA preferred

Qualifications

• Years of Experience: 1+ years in a related field
• Must possess strong communication skills, including the ability to read, write, and speak English
• Must be able to float to other areas as needed

Unit Information

• Number of Beds: 269, including 1 IR angiosuite and 5 IR holding area beds
• Patient Ratios: 1:1 in Imaging
• Equipment: Nihonkohden patient monitors
• EMR: CERNER, transitioning to EPIC in October 2024

Key Responsibilities

• Provide direct patient care while monitoring patients' conditions in the Imaging Department
• Observe and record vital signs, maintaining accurate patient records
• Maintain intravenous lines for patients receiving IV fluids
• Administer first aid and assist with patient comfort as needed
• Administer medications under physician direction and assist in various imaging procedures
• Ensure proper emergency procedures are in place and maintain emergency equipment
• Coordinate communication between the Imaging Department and patient care division
• Execute all duties with a focus on excellence in hospitality, courtesy, and compassion

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with invasive and non-invasive procedures in IR suite/Ultrasound/CT/MRI/Diagnostic
• Should exhibit a calm demeanor and the ability to work well under pressure

Dress Code

• Scrub Color: Surgical scrubs provided in the procedure area
• Unacceptable Attire: Street clothes

This position requires a commitment to patient care, effective teamwork, and a focus on maintaining a safe and compliant patient environment within the Imaging Department. If you meet these qualifications and are looking to make a difference in patient care within Interventional Radiology, we encourage you to apply.