Interventional Radiology RN: Day Shift, Full-Time

If you are unable to complete this application due to a disability, contact this employer to ask for an accommodation or an alternative application process. RN-IR and PICC (Full-time, Day shift) $10,000 Sign-On Bonus BAY NURSING ADMIN BAY FT HPAE RN Professional Bayonne, NJ, US 28 days ago Requisition ID: 3793 Salary Range: $47.30 To $70.90 Hourly What You'll Be Doing Closely monitors the patient for complications, administers medications including moderate sedation, documents the procedure, and assist with procedures. IR+PICC nurses also play an important role in communication and patient education both pre and post procedure. The successful candidate will be able to: Administering moderate sedation to patients during the procedures Monitoring patients’ vital signs during the procedure and reporting any changes to the physician or other staff members Preparing patients for procedures by explaining the procedure to them, preparing them for procedure, and setting up any equipment that is needed Preparing and arranging equipment for cases such as CT scans, ensuring that all equipment is working properly before and after each procedure Preparing patients for diagnostic imaging studies such as MRI scans and CT scans by helping them position and IV insertions Preparing patients for interventional procedures such as biopsies and drainages Perform comfort and safety measures with patients in the radiology department Respond to emergencies The interventional radiology nurse will be responsible for patient care throughout minimally invasive, image-guided procedures from the moment a patient is admitted into the radiology department to the time when that patient is discharged to a post-operative recovery area. Other responsibilities include to start or check peripheral IVs, assess implanted ports, PICCs, and Midline catheter, monitor vital signs, suction patients, and help patients with their personal needs. Serve as nursing support for all radiology departments located in the hospital. Undergoes training by the vendor, complete 10 successful sticks to be certified, and maintain 30 successful sticks a year to maintain the certification Competent in IV access and assisting with IR procedures Monitors PICC/MIDLINE and educates staff and patients on prevention of line infection and routine care. Assist with administrative duties during downtime for the Cath. Lab. Submits surveillance data for Quality and Infection control Check the crash carts, suction, and oxygen equipment daily Maintain patients log. What We're Looking For •Current Registered Nursing for the State At least 1-year RN relevant work experience in a hospital setting is required to qualify for the $10,000 sign-on bonus. What You'll Be Doing Closely monitors the patient for complications, administers medications including moderate sedation, documents the procedure, and assist with procedures. IR+PICC nurses also play an important role in communication and patient education both pre and post procedure. The successful candidate will be able to: Administering moderate sedation to patients during the procedures Monitoring patients’ vital signs during the procedure and reporting any changes to the physician or other staff members Preparing patients for procedures by explaining the procedure to them, preparing them for procedure, and setting up any equipment that is needed Preparing and arranging equipment for cases such as CT scans, ensuring that all equipment is working properly before and after each procedure Preparing patients for diagnostic imaging studies such as MRI scans and CT scans by helping them position and IV insertions Preparing patients for interventional procedures such as biopsies and drainages Perform comfort and safety measures with patients in the radiology department Respond to emergencies The interventional radiology nurse will be responsible for patient care throughout minimally invasive, image-guided procedures from the moment a patient is admitted into the radiology department to the time when that patient is discharged to a post-operative recovery area. Other responsibilities include to start or check peripheral IVs, assess implanted ports, PICCs, and Midline catheter, monitor vital signs, suction patients, and help patients with their personal needs. Serve as nursing support for all radiology departments located in the hospital. Undergoes training by the vendor, complete 10 successful sticks to be certified, and maintain 30 successful sticks a year to maintain the certification Competent in IV access and assisting with IR procedures Troubleshoots, de-clot obstructed central line catheters Monitors PICC/MIDLINE and educates staff and patients on prevention of line infection and routine care. Assist with administrative duties during downtime for the Cath. Lab. Submits surveillance data for Quality and Infection control Check the crash carts, suction, and oxygen equipment daily Maintain patients log. What We're Looking For

• Current Registered Nursing for the State
• Current IV Certification

•BLS, ACLS

At least 1-year RN relevant work experience in a hospital setting is required to qualify for the $10,000 sign-on bonus. Monday to Friday 8am to 430pm. 8-hour shift #J-18808-Ljbffr Hudson Regional Hospital