Travel Nurse RN - Interventional Radiology

Travel Nurse RN - Interventional Radiology - $2,644 per week at Fusion Medical Staffing-Cath Lab summary:
This travel nurse RN position specializes in Interventional Radiology, providing pre-, intra-, and post-procedure care during minimally invasive radiologic procedures. The role requires clinical certifications, critical thinking, and strong communication skills to ensure patient safety and effective collaboration with the healthcare team. The assignment is for 12 weeks in Cambridge, Massachusetts, offering competitive pay and comprehensive benefits through Fusion Medical Staffing.
Fusion Medical Staffing-Cath Lab is seeking a travel nurse RN Interventional Radiology for a travel nursing job in Cambridge, Massachusetts.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty:
Interventional Radiology

• Discipline: RN

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Start Date:

• Duration: 12 weeks

• 36 hours per week

• Shift: 12 hours, days

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Employment Type:

Travel
Travel Interventional Radiology RN
Company:
Fusion Medical Staffing

Location:

Facility in Cambridge, Massachusetts
Job Details
Fusion Medical Staffing is seeking a skilled Interventional Radiology RN for a 12-week travel assignment in Cambridge, Massachusetts. 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, and communicate in the English language

• Ability to read/comprehend written instructions, follow verbal instructions, and proficiency in PC skills

• Physical Abilities - Must be able to remain in a stationary position, move about, move equipment lbs), push, pull, and bend

• Interpersonal Skills - Must be able to work effectively with a variety of personnel (professional and ancillary) to present a positive attitude and professionalism

• Technical/Motor Skills - Must have the ability to grasp, perform fine manipulation, push/pull, and 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 and customers while meeting deadlines under pressure. Must be able to work under close supervision occasionally, as well…