Interventional Radiology RN

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Interventional Radiology / Cardiovascular Interventional Radiology (IR/CVIR) Registered Nurse

Location : Cape May, NJ

Type : local contract

Job Description:

The Interventional Radiology (IR) / Cardiovascular Interventional Radiology (CVIR) Registered Nurse provides specialized nursing care to patients undergoing minimally invasive, image-guided procedures. This role involves supporting diagnostic and therapeutic interventions, ensuring patient safety, and delivering high-quality care throughout the pre-, intra-, and post-procedural phases.

Key Responsibilities:

Perform comprehensive patient assessments prior to procedures, including medical history review and preparation

Educate patients and families on procedures, risks, and post-procedure care

Assist physicians during interventional and cardiovascular procedures (e.g., angiograms, stent placements, thrombolysis, embolization)

Administer and monitor conscious sedation and medications per protocol

Continuously monitor patient vital signs and hemodynamic status during procedures

Maintain sterile technique and ensure proper setup of procedure rooms and equipment

Recognize and respond to complications or emergencies in a timely manner

Provide post-procedure care, including recovery monitoring, documentation, and discharge instructions

Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to ensure optimal patient outcomes

Ensure compliance with hospital policies, regulatory standards, and safety protocols

Qualifications:

Active Registered Nurse (RN) license (province/state specific)

BLS and ACLS certification required

Minimum 1-2 years of acute care experience; IR, cath lab, or critical care experience preferred

Strong knowledge of vascular access, cardiac monitoring, and sedation practices

Excellent critical thinking, communication, and organizational skills

Ability to work in a fast-paced, high-acuity environment

Preferred Qualifications:

Previous experience in Interventional Radiology or Cardiovascular Lab

Moderate Sedation Certification

Experience with hemodynamic monitoring systems

Apply today to be part of a dedicated healthcare team!

Prosperity thanks all applicants for their interest in this opportunity. However, only those selected for further consideration will be contacted.

Prosperity is committed to the principles of equal employment opportunity and affirmative action. We value diversity and are dedicated to fostering an inclusive workplace.

Candidates must be legally authorized to work in the United States.