Interventional Radiology RN
Winston-Salem, NC
American Traveler
4x10 hrs, Days

Assignment Overview

• Shift: Days, 4x10hrs
• Hours: 40 hrs/wk
• Start Date: Aug 24, 2026
• Length: 26 weeks
• Openings: 1

Description

American Traveler is seeking an experienced RN for an Interventional Radiology position requiring at least 2 years of IR experience, including neuro/stroke procedures and coiling, with an on-call requirement.

Details

• Interventional Radiology unit at a tertiary care center
• Workload involves approximately 16 cases per day across three IR rooms, with pre and post coverage in the Radiology Pre Post Unit (RPPU) as needed
• Patient population includes stroke and other neuro/IR procedure cases
• Day shift schedule: 4x10-hour shifts, 7:00 AM–5:30 PM, Monday through Friday
• Weekends required based on on-call rotation
• On-call requirement: must be available to arrive at the hospital within 30 minutes; approximately 8 call days per 10–12 week period (1 week backup, then primary on Thursdays); call runs from end of shift until 7:00 AM; weekend call is 24 hours (Saturday and Sunday, 7:00 AM–7:00 AM)
• Holiday on-call coverage possible (primary or backup)
• No float requirement
• EMR: Epic (preferred); also uses Pyxis and SBAR documentation
• 13-week minimum contract length; longer contracts also considered

Requirements

• Active NC or Compact RN license required
• Current ACLS and BLS certifications required; PALS preferred
• NIH Stroke Scale (NIHSS) certification required
• Minimum 2 years of IR experience required — this is a hard stop requirement
• Experience with neuro/stroke procedures and coiling required
• Conscious sedation/procedural sedation administration and monitoring skills required
• Telemetry interpretation and dysrhythmia management required
• Ventilator management preferred
• Epic EMR experience preferred
• Two professional manager/supervisor references from within the past 2 years required prior to start (pending at time of consideration is acceptable)

Additional Information

• Responsibilities include performing and supporting interventional radiology procedures, including neuro/stroke and coiling cases, as well as providing pre and post procedural care in the RPPU as needed
• Ceil blue scrubs are provided
• Unit orientation is approximately 8 hours; hospital orientation occurs during week one and requires availability for classes each day
• Approximately 8–10 hours of pre-start online modules required (non-paid); must be completed prior to start and annually thereafter
• RTO up to 7 days may be auto-approved, excluding holidays; no RTO permitted during the first week of the assignment; no additional RTO may be requested after signing
• Candidates must work 2 out of 3 major holidays
• Previous permanent, PRN, or EP employees of Novant Health or New Hanover must wait 12 months before applying
• Candidates living within 50 miles of the facility are eligible but will be placed at a local pay rate
• First-time travelers are welcome to apply
• Travel pairs are permitted; both travelers must have their own transportation and be on different units