Travel Nurse RN - Interventional Radiology
Wilkes-Barre, PA
HumanEdge Travel Healthcare
5x8 hrs
$2,812/weekOverview
- Start DateASAP
- Shift Breakdown5x8 hrs
- Duration13 weeks
- SettingHospital
Pay
Description
Travel IR RN – Kingston, PA
Assignment Length: 13 weeks
Start Date: December 15
Shift: Days (8:00 AM – 4:30 PM, Monday–Friday)
Shift Length: 8 hours
Hours: Full-time
On-Call: Every 3rd weekend
Care Setting: Interventional Radiology
Experience Required:
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Minimum 1.5 years IR RN experience
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Minimum 1 year recent travel experience
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Experience with conscious sedation administration in IR, CT, and Ultrasound
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Interventional and diagnostic procedural experience required
Required Certifications / Licensure:
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Active RN license
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CPR / BLS
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ACLS
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NIHSS
Unit & Facility Details:
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Patient ratio: 1:1
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Monthly department volume: ~250 nurse-assisted procedures (ANGIO/CT/US)
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EMR: Cerner
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Types of services: Procedure sedation and monitoring for IR, CT, and Ultrasound procedures
Position Overview:
Seeking an experienced Travel IR RN for a 13-week day-shift assignment in Kingston, PA. The nurse will provide direct patient care during complex diagnostic procedures, including patient preparation, vital sign monitoring, medication administration, and physician assistance. Strong assessment skills and focus on patient safety are essential.
Contact:
HumanEdge Health
Employer
HumanEdge Travel Healthcare
About Wilkes-Barre, PA
As a Travel Interventional Radiology Nurse in Wilkes-Barre, PA here's what you should know:- The cost of living in Wilkes-Barre is lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
- Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living.
- Average summer highs are around 80°F, and winter lows can dip to around 20°F.
- Short-term rentals are available in Wilkes-Barre and can be found with relative ease, especially in the downtown area.
- Wilkes-Barre is car-friendly with easily navigable roads.
- Public transportation options are available but may be limited compared to larger cities.
- The city has a diverse population with a wide age range.
- Common health issues may include allergies and respiratory conditions due to seasonal changes.
- Wilkes-Barre has a growing population of travel nurses due to its proximity to healthcare facilities and medical centers.
- Wilkes-Barre offers a variety of dining options, from local eateries to nationally recognized chains.
- There are art exhibits and live performances at the Fine Arts Fiesta and a cinema and performing arts center for entertainment.
- Outdoor enthusiasts can explore Bear Creek Preserve with its waterfalls and hiking trails.
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