Registered Nurse- Interventional Radiology (IR)

Under the direction of the Clinical Coordinator and/or Nursing Unit Director, perform
nursing patient care duties for the assigned unit or department. Plan, provide, and evaluate total nursing
care in accordance with the established patient care philosophy. Facilitate individualized, goal-directed
nursing care through use of the nursing process and the principles of primary nursing in accordance with
departmental and hospital policies and procedures. Relate effectively with other shifts for continuity of
care, maintain satisfactory relations with other departments and nursing units; and participate in all
phases of education.

FLSA: Non-exempt
EEO: □ 01 Officials and Managers □ 02 Professionals X 03 Technicians □ 04 Sales Workers □ 05
Administrative Support Workers □ 06 Craft Workers □ 07 Operatives □ 08 Laborers and Helpers □ 09
Service Workers

Education: Associate’s degree in nursing is required; bachelor’s degree in nursing is preferred
Experience: Experience working across all radiology modalities, including experience in
interventional radiology is required

Essential Functions: To perform this job, an individual must perform each essential function satisfactorily with or without a
reasonable accommodation.

Physical Requirements: Ability to wear lead aprons for extended periods of time, as required to
minimize radiation exposure.

• Identifies existing and potential problems and seek or implement appropriate solutions.
• Performs plan of care interventions, including specimen collection and wound care. May administer
  medication. Documents patient care given.
• Provides nursing care through planning, organizing, and facilitating the nursing function for assigned
  patients.
• Assists patients with performing activities of daily living, including personal hygiene, elimination,
  nutrition, and ambulation.
• Monitors, documents, and communicates patient's status and reactions to interventions with RN,
  physician, patient, and families.
• Works as an advocate for the physical and emotional well-being of the patient