Travel Nurse RN - Interventional Radiology in Columbia, MO

Registered Nurse (RN) | Interventional Radiology
Location: Columbia, MO
Agency: Concentric Healthcare Staffing
Pay: Competitive weekly pay (inquire for details)
Contract Duration: 13 Weeks
Start Date: ASAP

About the Position

TravelNurseSource is working with Concentric Healthcare Staffing to find a qualified Interventional Radiology RN in Columbia, Missouri, 65201!

Job Title

Interventional Radiology Procedural RN – Days

Location

Columbia, MO

Schedule / Job Type

Contract | Full-Time | Onsite | Shift: 0800–1630 | Rotating weekends and weeknight call rotation

Key Responsibilities

• Perform head-to-toe patient assessments, recognize and respond to complications as they arise, and provide effective patient care in a fast-paced interventional radiology environment
• Administer and monitor procedural sedation (Versed, Fentanyl, Lidocaine, Nitroglycerin Spray, Cefazolin, Levaquin) for both invasive and non-invasive procedures including port placements/removals, tunneled and non-tunneled line placements, CT-guided biopsies, chest tube placements, IVC filter placements/removals, nephrostomy tubes, and neurovascular intervention for stroke
• Provide sedation monitoring for non-invasive procedures such as MRIs, and perform port access/deaccess and MRI defibrillator/cardiac device monitoring
• Explain procedures to patients and family members, address concerns, and communicate patient needs to radiologists and other team members
• Circulate for OR/procedural cases and operate common unit equipment including ISTAT, ACT Machine, Penumbra, IV pumps, and vital sign monitors at a 1:1 nurse-to-patient ratio during procedural sedation
• Implement radiation safety measures as applicable and adapt quickly to shifting priorities across departments

Required Qualifications

• Active Registered Nurse (RN) license
• Proficiency in IV insertion, PICC/central line management, and vascular device access and care
• Telemetry interpretation and cardioversion/defibrillation skills
• Competency in procedural sedation administration and monitoring
• Ability to circulate for procedural/OR cases
• Ability to make critical decisions independently and manage multiple responsibilities across departments

Preferred Experience / Skills

• CVP monitoring experience
• Sheath removal experience
• Familiarity with infrequent IR procedures such as chemoembolizations and uterine artery embolizations

Why Join Us

• Work in a specialized interventional radiology setting performing a broad range of high-acuity invasive and non-invasive procedures
• Opportunity to expand clinical expertise in a dynamic, procedure-focused environment with a dedicated 1:1 nurse-to-patient ratio during sedation cases

About Concentric Healthcare Staffing

Founded and headquartered in Scottsdale, AZ, Concentric Healthcare Staffing specializes in healthcare employment with an emphasis in nursing and allied health. Our passion is to develop partnerships with our clients and become an integral part of your staffing solution. Concentric representatives understand your need for continuity of care and work to ensure that every staffing solution we provide is as unique as your facility.

To provide the skilled and talented personnel that today’s medical field demands, Concentric Healthcare offers a top flight registry service that provides staff 24/7. Your facility can enhance their recruiting process by taking advantage of the temporary, temp-to-hire, and direct placement services of our fully screened professionals.

Concentric Healthcare is proud to be recognized by the Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations (JCAHO) with the JCAHO Gold Seal of Approval for the Health Care Staffing Services program. JCAHO certification acknowledges compliance with the Joint Commission’s national set of consensus-based quality standards and demonstrates a commitment to excellence in providing health care staffing.

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