Description

American Traveler is hiring an experienced IR RN for an acute care Interventional Radiology position requiring cath lab experience and IABP proficiency.

Details

• Acute care Level 2 Trauma facility, Interventional Radiology unit
• 7 procedure suites total (4 Cath Lab/EP and 3 IR)
• 20+ cases performed daily across all rooms
• Patient population includes port placements, liver biopsies, IVC placements, g-tube placements, PICC and central line placements, and neuro cases (coiling, thrombectomy, embolization)
• Anesthesia supports neuro cases
• Daily staffing includes 1 RN and 2 techs in IR; Cath Lab staffed with 1 RN and 3 techs; EP team varies 3-4 staff
• STEMI call team includes 1 RN and 3 techs
• Schedule is 4 ten-hour shifts per week (7a-1730) with a rotating day off; 5x8 schedule (7a-330p) may be considered
• Weeknight and weekend call rotation required, approximately once every 3 weekdays and every 3rd weekend (Friday-Monday)
• May be required to take holiday call
• Call response time is 30 minutes
• No floating required
• Uses Cerner and Merge EMR/equipment systems

Requirements

• Active WI or compact RN license required
• BLS and ACLS certifications (AHA) required
• Minimum 2 years of cath lab experience required
• IABP experience required
• BSN not required for this position

Additional Information

• Responsibilities include verifying orders and consent, performing head-to-toe assessments, patient education, room setup, circulating cases, administering moderate sedation, assisting anesthesia providers, continuous hemodynamic monitoring, and documentation
• 2 team leads manage scheduling and staffing and may assist with staffing as needed
• Unit orientation typically includes 2-3 full days of training/shadowing with a buddy call; no call responsibilities during the first week, buddy-assisted call during the second week, then independent call thereafter
• Scrubs are provided by the facility; candidates may wear their own scrub caps
• All clinicians must clock in and out at the facility
• Former Marshfield permanent employees are not eligible for this position
• Local candidates within 80 miles of the facility are accepted at a reduced rate