Interventional Radiology RN
Phoenix, Arizona
Saint Joseph's Hospital and Medical Center

Job Opportunity: Registered Nurse (Interventional Radiology)

Location

• Phoenix, Arizona

Contract Length

• 13 weeks

Specialty

• Interventional Radiology RN
• ICU RN with Interventional Radiology experience will also be considered

Required Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years of experience in Interventional Radiology or ICU with IR experience
• Active Arizona RN license
• BLS and ACLS certifications required
• PALS certification preferred if possible
• Level I Trauma experience required

Job Description

• Provide nursing care in Radiology Pre and Post Procedural areas, including pre-op and PACU
• Care for patients post conscious sedation and general anesthesia
• Manage outpatient and inpatient populations, including critical care and telemetry patients
• No neuro endovascular area assignments; focus on body IR cases only
• Charge nurse responsibilities included
• No on-call duties required

Work Schedule

• 10-hour shifts, Monday to Friday
• Shift times: either 07:00–17:30 or 07:30–18:00, based on need
• Occasional Saturdays (1-2 per month) and possible holiday coverage
• 36 hours per week with one weekday off
• Floor-specific orientation: 2 shifts

Clinical Environment & Equipment

• 5 Angio rooms, 2 CT scanners, Ultrasound, Nuclear Medicine
• Cases include chemoembolization, Y-90, GJ tubes, IVC filters, vascular access, angiograms, CT biopsies, ablations, ultrasound biopsies, thoracentesis, paracentesis, neuro endovascular stroke treatment (not assigned to RN)
• Electronic Medical Record system: Cerner
• Support from IR techs, CT, Nuclear Medicine, and Ultrasound techs
• Ventilator and telemetry monitoring available
• In-house hospitalist or intensivist coverage
• 24/7 Respiratory Therapy and Pharmacy support
• IV access teams available for PICC lines and difficult starts
• Scrubs provided

Additional Notes

• No call responsibilities
• Pre-screening and interview process conducted by recruiter and manager
• Emphasis on critical care and telemetry nursing skills