Interventional Radiology (IR) Travel RN

Staff Nurse

The Registered Nurse (RN) is responsible for protecting, promoting, and optimizing health and abilities, preventing illness and injury, and alleviating suffering through diagnosis, treatment of human responses, and advocacy in the care of individuals and families. The RN ensures compliance with all standards of practice and engages in professional development according to applicable regulations and standards.

Job Responsibilities:

• Assess, plan, delegate, coordinate, implement, and evaluate nursing care for a group of patients, serving as the primary nurse when designated.
• Educate patients and families on health promotion and disease management using available resources.
• Administer medications safely while utilizing a working knowledge of pharmacology in accordance with policies.
• Contribute to productivity and effective resource utilization, including staffing, time management, and supplies.
• Comply with all nursing practice standards, regulatory requirements, and policies.
• Participate actively in the Nursing Shared Governance Model by supporting unit council initiatives and contributing to peer review practices.
• Engage in professional development and complete all mandatory education requirements.
• Integrate nursing research and current evidence into practice.
• Provide a supportive learning environment for new employees and students.
• Embrace and uphold all organizational values.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills: Required Skills & Experience:

• 6 months to 3 years of nursing (RN) experience.
• Management experience ranging from 0 to 3 years.
• 5+ years of direct experience in a clinical setting.
• Strong collaboration abilities.
• Effective verbal and written communication skills.
• Judgment and critical thinking capabilities.
• Understanding of organizational processes.
• Strong planning and time management skills.
• Problem-solving aptitude.
• Commitment to quality and reliability.
• Knowledge of safety and risk management practices.

Preferred Skills & Experience:

• Previous clinical nursing experience in an acute care or ambulatory setting.

Education:

Required Education: Graduate of an accredited school of Nursing.

Preferred Education: Bachelor of Science degree in Nursing.

Certifications & Licensure:

Required Certifications & Licensure:

• Current NYS RN License.
• BLS Certification (AHA, HSI, or American Red Cross).
• Unit-specific requirements as outlined in the Compliance Matrix.

Preferred Certifications & Licensure:

• Professional certification in a related nursing specialty.
• Relevant skills certification (i.e., ACLS, PALS, TNCC) as required by the assigned unit.

Schedule Notes:

This position requires an Interventional Radiology RN schedule of 4 x 10 hours with call one day per week and every third weekend. BLS and ACLS certifications are also required.