Travel Interventional Radiology RN

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Travel Interventional Radiology RN
Company:
Fusion Medical Staffing Location:
Facility in Wilkes Barre, Pennsylvania Job Details
Fusion Medical Staffing is seeking a skilled Interventional Radiology RN for a 13 week travel assignment in Wilkes Barre, Pennsylvania . As a member of our team, you'll have the opportunity to make a positive impact on the lives of patients while enjoying competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and the support of a dedicated clinical team. Required Qualifications:
One year's recent experience as an Interventional Radiology RN
Valid RN license in compliance with state regulations
Current BLS (AHA/ ARC) Certification
Preferred Qualifications:
PALS or ENPC Certifications
ACLS Certification
RCIS/RCES Certification
Other certifications or licenses may be required for this position
Summary:
The Interventional Radiology (IR) Nurse provides specialized nursing care to patients undergoing minimally invasive procedures in the IR lab. This role involves pre-procedure assessment, intra-procedure monitoring, sedation administration, and post-procedure recovery management. The IR Nurse works closely with radiologists, technologists, and other healthcare professionals to ensure patient safety, comfort, and optimal procedural outcomes. Essential Work Functions:
Perform comprehensive pre-procedure assessments, including reviewing medical history and lab results
Educate patients and families about IR procedures, sedation, and post-procedure care
Administer and monitor moderate sedation, ensuring patient comfort and safety
Monitor hemodynamic status, cardiac rhythms, and oxygenation levels during procedures
Assist physicians during procedures, ensuring proper positioning, sterile technique, and instrument handling
Recognize and respond to complications, escalating care when necessary
Provide post-procedure monitoring and recovery care, including pain management and patient discharge education
Maintain accurate documentation of patient assessments, medications, and procedural details
Collaborate with IR technologists, radiologists, and other healthcare team members to deliver coordinated care
Adhere to hospital safety protocols, infection control guidelines, and regulatory standards
Perform other duties as assigned within the scope of practice
Required Essential Skills:
Critical thinking, service excellence and good interpersonal communication skills
The ability to read, write, & communicate in the English language is required
Ability to read/comprehend written instructions, follow verbal instructions, and proficiency in PC skills
Physical Abilities
- Remain in a stationary position, move about, move equipment (50-100lbs), pushing, pulling, bending
Interpersonal Skills
- To work effectively with a variety of personnel (professional and ancillary) to present a positive attitude and professionalism
Technical/Motor Skills
- Ability to grasp, fine manipulation, pushing/pulling and able to move about when assisting with procedures and/or using department equipment.
Mental Requirements
- Must be able to cope with frequent contact with the general public, customers, and meeting deadlines under pressure. Must be able to work under close supervision occasionally as well as working without assistance from other personnel. Must be able to contend with irregular activity schedules occasionally and continuous concentration to detail
Sensory
- Visual acuity, ability to effectively communicate.
Benefits Include: Highly competitive pay for travel professionals
Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance with first day coverage
Paid Time Off (PTO) after 1560 hours
Life and Short-term disability offered
401(k) matching
Aggressive Refer-a-friend Bonus Program
24/7 recruiter support
Reimbursement for licensure and CEUs
Why Choose Fusion?
At Fusion Medical Staffing, our goal is to improve the lives of everyone we touch, and we're always looking for people like you to join our mission. Your passion for helping others deserves a partner just as committed to supporting you - that's why we offer day one insurance, $0 copay for mental health services, scholarships and awards, exclusive discounts, and more. From your personal recruiter to our clinical and traveler experience teams, we're here to guide and celebrate you along your journey. You take care of others; we take care of you.
Other Duties Disclaimer:
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Other duties may be assigned. This job description is not a comprehensive list of all activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job and is subject to change at any time with or without notice. Start your rewarding career as an Interventional Radiology RN with Fusion Medical Staffing and join our mission to improve lives. Apply now! Fusion is an EOE/E-Verify Employer
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Location:
Wilkes Barre
Category:
Healthcare & Medical

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