Interventional Radiology RN
Rochester, NY
Host Healthcare
5x8 hrs, Days
Referral Bonus

Job Opportunity: Registered Nurse (Interventional Radiology)

Location: Rochester, New York
Facility: Rochester General Hospital
Hospital System: The NeuroMedical Center
Employment Type: Travel/Contract
Contract Length: 13 weeks
Start Date: August 12, 2025

Position Details

• Specialty: Interventional Radiology Registered Nurse (IR RN)
• Shift: 36 hours alternating schedule

  • Two 8-hour shifts and two 10-hour shifts
• Weekend and On-Call: 5-6 shifts per 4-week period, including one weekend (Friday 5:30 PM to Monday 7:00 AM)
• Locals not accepted (must be more than 75 miles from facility)
• First-time travelers accepted
• New York nursing license must be in hand
• Recent Interventional Radiology experience required

Required Certifications & Competencies

• ACLS (Advanced Cardiac Life Support) – AHA provider/instructor/RQI accepted
• BLS (Basic Life Support) – AHA provider/instructor/RQI accepted
• PALS (Pediatric Advanced Life Support) – as required by unit
• NRP (Neonatal Resuscitation Procedure) – as required by unit
• TNCC (Trauma Nursing Core Course) – as required by unit
• EFM (Electronic Fetal Monitoring) – as required by unit
• HIPAA Safety Manual Acknowledgement
• State License Verification (Primary Source Verification within 30 days of start)
• NURSYS Verification (RN, LPN/LVN, AP) within 30 days of start
• NIH Stroke Certification – as required by unit, updated annually
• Medication Test/Pharmacology Competency Exam – as required by profession
• Color Blind Testing (one-time)
• Competency Exam – as required by profession/specialty

Facility-Specific Requirements

• Passport-style photo for badge
• Completion of Rochester Regional orientation modules (approx. 4-6 hours) prior to start
• Pre-employment compliance attestations and new hire forms

Health & Immunization Requirements

• Physical exam within 1 year of start, updated annually
• Fit mask test within 1 year of start (specific acceptable mask types)
• Negative TB test or chest X-ray within 1 year of start; TB questionnaire annually
• Immunizations or positive titers for:

  • Rubeola (Measles)
  • Mumps
  • Rubella
  • Hepatitis B (surface antibody positive titer, completed series, or declination)
  • Varicella
• Drug testing within 30 days of start (includes amphetamines, cocaine, fentanyl, heroin, opiates, etc.)
• Seasonal flu vaccination or signed declination (deadline December 3)
• Eye exam (Snellen) within 1 year of start
• COVID-19 vaccination documentation preferred but not required

Background & Compliance Checks

• 7-year criminal background check within 3 months of start (includes SSN trace, national criminal, sex offender, education verification, eligibility to work)
• EPLS/GSA/SAM checks within 3 months of start and monthly thereafter
• HHS/OIG checks within 3 months of start and monthly thereafter
• Minimum of 2 employment references
• Employment application required
• Annual skills checklist
• Foreign equivalency education evaluation if applicable
• Transcript/diploma verification if education verification not on file
• Work history verification for at least 2 past employments
• Academic verification from third party required

State-Specific Requirements (New York)

• NYS Nurse Aide Registry (if applicable) within 3 months of start
• Staff Exclusion List (SEL) check within 3 months of start and monthly thereafter
• Fingerprint results for certain units (Mental Health, Behavioral Health, Home Health Aide, LTC) – check if applicable
• Disciplinary action search results for certain units – check if applicable
• Sex Offender Registry search within 30 days of start

This position is ideal for experienced Interventional Radiology RNs who hold a current New York license and are ready for a travel assignment at Rochester General Hospital.