Interventional Radiology RN

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.

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