RN Intervention Radiology

RN Interventional Radiology (IR) Location: Kenosha, WI 53142 Position: Interventional Radiology RN Job Type: Crisis Rate | Contract Hours: 40 hrs/week Shift: 8-hour Day Shift (Start times vary 07:00-08:00 based on call schedule) Contract Dates: Dec 8, 2025 - Mar 7, 2026 Interview Required: Yes Work Setting: IR Procedural Suite (2 rooms) Position Summary This IR RN supports a busy procedural radiology department performing a wide variety of inpatient and outpatient image-guided procedures. The nurse circulates cases, administers conscious/moderate sedation, manages IV medications, and provides pre-/post-procedure patient care. The role requires strong procedural experience and the ability to respond quickly to urgent add-ons while on call. Core Responsibilities Circulate IR procedures and support the physician/APC team throughout all phases of care. Administer conscious/moderate sedation (no propofol) and monitor patient response. Manage IV medications, hemodynamics, and procedural documentation. Prep, assess, and recover patients pre- and post-procedure. Assist with procedures requiring ultrasound guidance and provide support in CT as needed. Collaborate with techs, radiologists, and RRT for complex cases or deteriorating patients. Maintain workflow in a 2-suite IR department and manage emergent call-ins. Follow all safety, compliance, and sedation protocols. Required Experience & Skills 2+ years IR RN experience (required) Conscious/moderate sedation competency Strong procedural nursing background Ability to circulate all core IR procedures Comfortable with fast-paced call environment Preferred: EPIC, Siemens Artis Zee familiarity Required Certifications RN License: WI or Compact BLS (AHA) ACLS (Required) Common Procedure Types Required: Paracentesis & Thoracentesis Biopsies (Bone, Thyroid, Liver, Renal) Abscess drains G-tubes (new & exchanges) Angiograms (UE/LE) Fistulograms Kyphoplasty/Vertebroplasty Coil embolizations Nephrostomy tubes & stents Ports, trialysis catheters, central lines IVC filter management Preferred: Y90, TIPS Call & Scheduling On-Call Required Every 3rd weekend: Fri 16:30 → Mon 07:00 1-2 weekday call shifts per week (16:30-07:00) Late shift: 08:00-16:30 on call days Holiday: Possible 1 holiday on-call during contract No staffed weekend hours - call only Schedule created by Lead Tech Unit & Facility Information Level IV Trauma Center Primary Stroke Center 74-bed hospital IR Suites: 2 Support team includes Radiologists, RNs, Techs, RT, RRT, Hospitalist, Manager/Supervisor Tech/Systems Epic Alaris Pyxis C-Arm: Siemens Artis Zee Orientation ~3 days Includes buddy call and unit training Additional Notes Scrubs provided Shoe covers required if wearing outside shoes Parking: Free, onsite

Created: 2026-03-10