Interventional Radiology PRN RN

Required Skills and Abilities Strong clinical assessment and critical thinking skills Proficiency in IV therapy, sedation monitoring, and recovery care Ability to multitask in a fast-paced, high-acuity environment Excellent communication and teamwork skills Attention to detail and accuracy in documentation Commitment to patient-centered, safe, and compassionate care Education and Experience Current Registered Nurse (RN) license in South Carolina BLS and ACLS certification required Minimum of 12 years of experience in interventional radiology, critical care, PACU, or emergency nursing preferred Experience with procedural sedation and recovery protocols preferred EMR proficiency (EPIC or similar systems preferred) Physical Requirements Ability to stand for extended periods and assist with patient transfers and positioning Capacity to work in a fast-paced procedural environment Exposure to imaging equipment and radiation (PPE and safety protocols provided) Job Summary The Interventional Radiology (IR) Registered Nurse provides comprehensive nursing care to patients undergoing minimally invasive, image-guided procedures.

Job Summary The Interventional Radiology (IR) Registered Nurse provides comprehensive nursing care to patients undergoing minimally invasive, image-guided procedures. This role integrates circulator, pre- and post-operative, and sedation nursing responsibilities to ensure patient safety, procedural efficiency, and high-quality outcomes throughout the continuum of care. Duties and Responsibilities Perform pre-procedure assessments including review of medical history, labs, allergies, medications, and NPO status. Verify patient identity, consent, and procedural details. Start IV lines, draw labs, and administer pre-procedure medications. Provide patient and family education, emotional support, and post-discharge instructions. Circulate during interventional procedures, maintaining sterile technique and assisting the procedural team. Administer and monitor moderate sedation per physician orders and institutional protocols. Continuously monitor vital signs, cardiac rhythm, respiratory status, and patient response during procedures. Recognize and respond promptly to adverse reactions or complications. Prepare and administer contrast media as authorized. Manage post-procedure recovery, including monitoring for complications and discharge readiness. Ensure availability and functionality of sedation and emergency equipment. Communicate effectively with physicians, technologists, anesthesia, and ancillary departments. Document all aspects of patient care accurately in the electronic medical record (EMR). Participate in quality improvement initiatives and continuing education. Perform other duties as assigned. Required Skills and Abilities Strong clinical assessment and critical thinking skills Proficiency in IV therapy, sedation monitoring, and recovery care Ability to multitask in a fast-paced, high-acuity environment Excellent communication and teamwork skills Attention to detail and accuracy in documentation Commitment to patient-centered, safe, and compassionate care Education and Experience Current Registered Nurse (RN) license in South Carolina BLS and ACLS certification required Minimum of 12 years of experience in interventional radiology, critical care, PACU, or emergency nursing preferred Experience with procedural sedation and recovery protocols preferred EMR proficiency (EPIC or similar systems preferred) Physical Requirements Ability to stand for extended periods and assist with patient transfers and positioning Capacity to work in a fast-paced procedural environment Exposure to imaging equipment and radiation (PPE and safety protocols provided)