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Job Description

Harborview Medical Center RN2 - Radiology/Cath Lab Join Harborview Medical Center's Radiology Nursing (Diagnostic Nursing Services) Dept. as 90% FTE, Days, RN2. Harborview Medical Center is looking for an experienced Interventional Procedure Registered Nurse to join our Radiology team. The Radiology department at Harborview is staffed 24 x 7 and performs a high volume of image guided procedures annually. Harborview has state-of-the-art imaging suites that support various specialties.

Our radiology nurses are dedicated professionals who fulfill roles in patient preparation, monitoring, and post-procedure care. SHIFT: 90% FTE;
Variable (Days, 3x12 Hour shifts)

Note:

The Radiology/Cath Lab RN2 positions include on-call and weekend shift requirements. Harborview Medical Center is a level one adult and pediatric trauma center as well as regional burn center for a four state region; a teaching and research hospital for the University of Washington; and a public/safety-net hospital for our diverse community. $10,000 Recruitment Incentive/Sign-On Bonus for eligible new employees joining UW Medicine A higher degree of healthcare.

All across UW Medicine, our employees collaborate to perform the highest quality work with integrity and compassion and to create a respectful, welcoming environment where every patient, family, student and colleague is valued and honored.

Responsibilities include:

Collaborative Care:
Work closely with staff across various disciplines to provide essential support to radiology patients, ensuring seamless patient care and coordination. Cardiovascular Care:
Provide care for hemodynamically unstable STEMI patients and those in cardiogenic shock, ensuring timely and effective interventions, including titrating vasoactive medications. Interventional Support:
Assist with diagnostic and interventional body and neuro Angio procedures as well as heart catheterizations, utilizing advanced technologies such as IVUS, iFR/FFR, IABP, and Impella. Sedation Administration:
Administer minimal to moderate sedation for patients undergoing procedures in the Cath Lab, Body Angio, and Neuro Angio suites, ensuring patient comfort and safety. Cross-Departmental

Collaboration:

Work with various departments, including ECHO, EKG, Cardiology, and Neuro, across different areas of the hospital to ensure integrated patient care. Pacemakers For MRI - Ensure the safe management of patients with?

MR Conditional pacemakers or implantable cardiac devices?during MRI procedures by programming the device into MRI-safe mode and restoring it post-scan. Patient Screening & Assessment:
Screen and assess patients for safe moderate/minimal sedation in procedures such as diagnostic cerebral angiograms, angiograms for embolization, tunneled line placements, implanted ports, and dialysis catheter placements. Moderate Sedation for Additional Procedures:
Administer moderate sedation for other procedures such as bone biopsies and solid organ biopsies, ensuring safety and patient comfort throughout. Anesthesia Recovery:
Oversee the recovery of patients from general anesthesia, ensuring stability and safety before transferring them to other areas within the hospital. Embolic Stroke & Trauma Care:
Assist in the timely coordination of care for embolic stroke patients and trauma patients requiring embolization, working closely with physicians, radiology technicians, and nurses. Ultrasound-Guided IV Insertion:
Receive training to perform ultrasound-guided IV insertions for patients with challenging venous access and as needed, support ancillary departments in this capacity. REQUIREMENTS:
Requires WA (or applicable multistate) RN License and minimum two years critical care (ICU, ED, Cath, IR) nursing experience. ACLS Certification BLS Certification

Job Description

Harborview Medical Center RN2 - Radiology/Cath Lab Join Harborview Medical Center's Radiology Nursing (Diagnostic Nursing Services) Dept. as 90% FTE, Days, RN2. Harborview Medical Center is looking for an experienced Interventional Procedure Registered Nurse to join our Radiology team. The Radiology department at Harborview is staffed 24 x 7 and performs a high volume of image guided procedures annually. Harborview has state-of-the-art imaging suites that support various specialties.

Our radiology nurses are dedicated professionals who fulfill roles in patient preparation, monitoring, and post-procedure care. SHIFT: 90% FTE;
Variable (Days, 3x12 Hour shifts)

Note:

The Radiology/Cath Lab RN2 positions include on-call and weekend shift requirements. Harborview Medical Center is a level…