IMC Interventional Radiology RN
Brooklyn, New York
Interfaith Medical Center

Job Title

IMC Registered Nurse - Interventional Radiology

Location

Brooklyn, New York

Employment Type

Staffing - Supplier Sourced

Contract Length

Approximately 13 weeks

Shift

Days, Monday to Friday, 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM (or up to 6:00 PM with flexibility)

Job Summary

• Provide direct patient care using the nursing process.
• Responsible for prescribing, delegating, and coordinating care for assigned patients.
• Deliver care based on established nursing standards, hospital policies, and multidisciplinary practices.
• Diagnose and treat human responses to actual and potential health problems through case finding, health teaching, counseling, and supportive/restorative care.
• Supervise care provided by LPNs, RNs on permit, nursing attendants, technicians, and supplemental staff.

Responsibilities

• Assess immediate and ongoing care needs of patients and their significant others.
• Develop comprehensive, current care plans addressing physical, psychosocial, spiritual, teaching, and discharge needs.
• Provide and oversee direct patient care aligned with medical regimens.
• Observe, evaluate, document, and communicate patient responses to illness and treatments; ensure timely reassessment with changes in condition.
• Coordinate overall care plans with multidisciplinary teams, establishing priorities and follow-up actions.
• Integrate age-specific care needs (e.g., pediatrics, geriatrics) into care plans.
• Accept accountability for nursing interventions and outcomes based on clinical judgment.
• Participate in quality improvement activities related to patient care and nursing standards.
• Communicate effectively, manage stress, and facilitate interdisciplinary relationships.
• Participate in orientation of nursing staff and assume charge responsibilities as delegated.
• Ensure appropriate patient coverage by assisting co-workers and working on other units as needed.
• Maintain a safe, therapeutic environment for patients, families, and staff.
• Serve as a clinical resource for student nurses.
• Engage in meetings, committees, educational programs, research, and pilot projects.
• Pursue continuing professional growth, including education and certifications.
• Participate in professional and community organizations.

Required Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years of critical care nursing experience.
• Knowledge and competency in interventional and diagnostic radiology procedures.
• Ability to fully utilize electronic medical record systems, healthcare equipment, and billing systems relevant to the role.
• Good interpersonal skills.
• Ability to collaborate with physicians for procedures such as TEE and loop recorder implants.
• Current RN license valid in New York State.

Preferred Qualifications

• None specified

Additional Notes

• Prior travel experience is not indicated as required.