Registered Nurse - Interventional Radiology (RN - IR)

Job description

Registered Nurse - Interventional Radiology (RN - IR)

Location: Chicago, Illinois (Onsite)

Work Type: Full-Time

Positions: 1

Hours: 40 Hours per Week

Shift Details

• Schedule Options:

• 4 x 10-hour shifts OR 5 x 8-hour shifts

• Shift Timing: Monday - Friday (8:00 AM - 4:30 PM)

• No weekend requirement (unless specified by unit)

The Registered Nurse - Interventional Radiology (RN - IR) is responsible for providing comprehensive nursing care across pre, intra, and post interventional radiology procedures.

This role requires experience in critical care and/or surgical nursing , strong clinical judgment, and the ability to work collaboratively with radiologists and procedural teams.

Key Responsibilities

Clinical Care

• Provide pre, intra, and post procedural care for IR patients

• Monitor patient condition and respond to clinical changes

• Assist in interventional radiology procedures

Procedural Support

• Prepare patients and procedural rooms

• Assist with procedures such as biopsies, thoracentesis, paracentesis, chest tubes, etc.

• Ensure proper positioning and procedural readiness

Patient Care & Safety

• Administer medications including sedation and emergency drugs

• Monitor for adverse reactions (contrast, sedation, etc.)

• Follow radiation safety and infection control protocols

Team Collaboration

• Work closely with radiologists and IR team

• Coordinate care plans with physicians and care teams

• Delegate tasks to support staff

Documentation & Compliance

• Maintain accurate EMR documentation (Cerner )

• Follow hospital policies and regulatory standards

• Participate in quality and patient satisfaction initiatives

Must-Have Qualifications

• Active Illinois RN License (Required)

• ACLS Certification (Required)

• BLS/CPR Certification (Required)

• Experience in Critical Care and/or Surgical Nursing

• Experience with EMR / Cerner

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience in Interventional Radiology

• BSN Degree (Preferred)

• Strong procedural and acute care experience

Core Competencies

• Interventional radiology nursing

• Critical care skills

• Patient safety and monitoring

• Communication and teamwork

• Clinical decision-making

Work Environment

• Interventional Radiology Department

• Hospital-based procedural setting

• Onsite role in Chicago, IL

Additional Requirements

• Must be US Citizen or Green Card Holder

• Must be flexible with schedule (4x10 or 5x8)

• Must maintain all certifications

Recruiter Submission Template -

Full Name:

Degree with Institution and Completion Year:

Do you have an active Illinois RN License?

Do you hold ACLS certification?

Do you hold BLS/CPR certification?

What is your level of critical care experience?

What is your level of surgical nursing experience?

Do you have Interventional Radiology experience (preferred)?

Do you have EMR/Cerner experience?

Which schedule are you open to?

• 4 x 10-hour shifts

• 5 x 8-hour shifts

• Flexible

Tentative Start Date:

Motivation / Reason for interest in this position:

Reason for job change:

Contact Number:

Email ID:

LinkedIn Profile URL:

Full Address (City, State):

Notice Period / Availability:

Work Authorization Status:

Expected Hourly Rate / Salary:

Are you ready to relocate on your own expenses and work onsite in Chicago, Illinois?

Worksite address

chicago, IL, 60290, US

Who can apply

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