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AHS Vista LLC

Interventional Radiology RN

AHS Vista LLC, Waukegan, Illinois, United States, 60085

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Job Description

Job Description

Job Summary:

Vista Medical Center is seeking a dedicated and skilled

Interventional Radiology (IR) Nurse

to join our team. This role is essential in providing high-quality patient care before, during, and after interventional radiology procedures. The IR Nurse will work closely with radiologists, technologists, and other healthcare professionals to ensure patient safety and optimal outcomes. Key Responsibilities:

Assist in the preparation and monitoring of patients undergoing interventional radiology procedures. Provide pre-procedure patient education, assessment, and consent verification. Administer moderate sedation and monitor patients' vital signs during procedures. Collaborate with the radiology team to ensure efficient workflow and patient safety. Maintain a sterile field and ensure compliance with infection control standards. Assist with post-procedure care, including patient recovery and discharge instructions. Respond to emergency situations as needed, including contrast reactions and sedation-related complications. Document all patient care activities accurately and in compliance with hospital policies. Qualifications:

Current

Registered Nurse (RN) license

in the state of Illinois. Minimum of 2 years of experience

in critical care, emergency nursing, or interventional radiology preferred. BLS, ACLS, and PALS certifications

required (or ability to obtain upon hire). Experience with moderate sedation and hemodynamic monitoring preferred. Strong communication, teamwork, and problem-solving skills.