Interventional Radiology RN
Deerfield Beach, Florida
Broward Health North

Registered Nurse – Interventional Radiology

Location: Deerfield Beach, Florida
Employment Type: Travel/Contract
Contract Length: 13 weeks

Job Details

• Schedule: Monday to Friday, 5 days per week, 7-hour shifts (8:30 AM – 4:00 PM)
• On-call required: 2 days per week plus every 4th weekend
• Hurricane sign-up required (not guaranteed)
• Local candidates considered within a 60-mile radius

Required Experience & Skills

• Minimum 2 years recent Interventional Radiology (IR) experience
• Minimum 2 years recent Critical Care experience
• Experience with Level 2 trauma and Comprehensive Stroke Center procedures
• Must have experience with:

  • Neuro embolizations and cerebral thrombectomies
  • Neurovascular procedures
  • Paracentesis, Thoracentesis, Biopsy procedure support
  • Trauma and Peripheral Vascular procedures
• Skills required:

  • Administering and monitoring procedural sedation
  • Dysrhythmia interpretation and management
  • Radiation and laser safety
  • Sheath removal and monitoring/closure devices
  • Pressure ulcer prevention
• EPIC electronic health record experience required

Required Qualifications

• Valid Registered Nurse (RN) license in Florida
• Minimum 2 years of Interventional Radiology experience, with at least 1 year within the last year
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification issued by American Heart Association or American Red Cross
• Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) certification issued by American Heart Association or American Red Cross
• NIH Stroke Scale (NIHSS) certification
• Associate of Science in Nursing (ASN) or Associate Degree in Nursing (ADN)
• Experience with Epic electronic health record system

Compliance & Documentation Requirements

• Government-issued photo ID must be carried during hours of service
• Background check within 6 months of start date, including all locations lived/worked/schooled in past 7 years
• Education verification required; official transcripts or diploma accepted if verification is un-verifiable
• Florida AHCA Level II fingerprint clearance required prior to start, valid within 30 days of start date
• Physical exam within 6 months of start, signed by DO, MD, NP, APRN, or PA, confirming fitness for duty without restrictions
• Negative QuantiFERON TB test within 6 months or chest X-ray within 2 years if prior positive
• Annual fit mask test with approved masks (3M 1860 Regular or Small)
• Negative 10-panel drug screen within 12 months (instant tests not accepted)
• Required immunizations or proof of immunity:

  • 2 MMR vaccines or positive titers for Rubeola, Mumps, Rubella
  • Hepatitis B series, titer, or signed declination
  • 2 Varicella vaccines, positive titer, or declination
  • Annual flu vaccination or declination during flu season (Oct 1 – Mar 31)
• Annual TB questionnaire

Required Training & Competencies

• Medication test/pharmacology competency exam (annual)
• Annual skills checklist
• Competency exams as applicable to specialty (annual)
• Color blindness testing (annual, minimum 80% score)
• Completion of facility-specific online orientation and modules, including but not limited to:

  • Clinical/Online Orientation Module (1-year expiration)
  • Annual Risk Management Course Module
  • General Compliance & Ethics Training Module
  • Code of Conduct Module
  • Comprehensive Emergency Management Education Module
  • Preventing & Reporting Workplace Harassment Module
  • Stroke and Stroke Core Measures Review Module (1-year expiration)
  • Procedural Sedation Adults and Pediatrics Course Module (2-year expiration)
  • ICU Medical modules related to primary set/spiros and hazardous drug administration
  • Nurses' Guide to Safely Administering IV Medication Module (3-year expiration)
  • Recognizing Impairment in the Workplace Module (3-year expiration)
  • PPE Donning and Doffing for COVID-19 Module and Attestation
  • Additional nursing-specific modules as required for safe practice and compliance

References

• Two professional references required from within the last 2 years (state mandated for all candidates with direct patient contact)

Additional Notes

• Candidates must submit a passport-style badge photo on a solid white background
• All certifications and licenses must be valid and not expire within 30 days of the start date
• Prior travel experience is not explicitly required for this position

This summary includes all relevant information for healthcare recruiters and workers considering this Interventional Radiology Registered Nurse travel contract in Florida.