What are the responsibilities and job description for the Travel Interventional Radiology RN - $3,286 per week position at American Traveler?
American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN Interventional Radiology for a travel nursing job in Hermiston, Oregon.
Job Description & Requirements- Specialty: Interventional Radiology
- Discipline: RN
- Start Date: 05/18/2026
- Duration: 13 weeks
- 40 hours per week
- Shift: 8 hours, days
- Employment Type: Travel
Assignment Overview
- Shift: Days, 5x8hrs
- Hours: 40 hrs/wk
- Start Date: May 18, 2026
- Length: 13 weeks
- Openings: 1
American Traveler is seeking an experienced RN for an Interventional Radiology position requiring at least one year of critical care, ED, cath lab, or IR experience and current OR licensure.
Details- Hospital-based Interventional Radiology unit
- Patient population includes those undergoing invasive interventional procedures such as angiography, embolization, and cardiac catheterization
- Day shift, 5 days per week, 8-hour shifts
- On-call responsibilities may be required as needed
- RN may be assigned to multiple roles including Circulator, Moderate Sedation Monitor, Scrub, Hemodynamic Monitor, and Peri-Procedure Support
- Equipment used includes infusion pumps, PCA pumps, hemodynamic recorders, ECG monitors, ultrasound, and IVUS devices
- 13-week contract
- Active OR RN license required
- Current certifications: BLS and ACLS (both required)
- Minimum 1 year of experience in critical care, ED, cath lab, or IR required
- Graduate of an accredited school of professional nursing required
- IV certification required
- International candidates are not eligible for this position
- Administers medications including anticoagulants, vasoactive agents, contrast agents, and emergency drugs
- Responsible for recognizing and rapidly responding to complications such as arrhythmia, contrast reactions, stroke alerts, and cardiac arrest
- Manages contrast allergy considerations in collaboration with Rad Techs and physicians, including pre-procedure discussions and timeout communication
- When assigned to moderate sedation monitoring, must maintain continual patient assessment without engaging in competing tasks; verifies ASA classification and consults anesthesia for ASA IV or greater
- When assigned to the scrub role, prepares and organizes sterile instruments, guidewires, catheters, sheaths, and procedural trays while anticipating physician needs
- When assigned to the monitor role, records hemodynamic data, pressures, and procedural events, and operates/troubleshoots physiological monitoring systems
- Performs patient identification, procedure verification, and timeout processes per institutional policy
- Performs sheath pulls and vascular access management as needed
- Supports department operations including supply management, room turnover, and proper handling of sharps and biohazard materials
- BSN preferred but not required
- At least 3 years of IR or Cath Lab experience, conscious sedation training, and monitor role experience are preferred
- Specialty certifications such as RCIS or NIH Stroke Scale are preferred
- Bilingual English-Spanish preferred; experience working with culturally diverse populations is a plus
American Traveler Job ID #P-705088. Pay package is based on 8 hour shifts and 40 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Travel RN - Interventional Radiology/IR - Interventional Radiology
About American TravelerWith over 25 years of experience, American Traveler has established a reputation for outstanding customer service. Our team ensures a smooth, worry-free experience for those starting on or expanding their travel nursing and allied careers.
With thousands of travel nursing and allied jobs nationwide, our attentive and approachable recruiters find positions that align perfectly with your career aspirations and personal requirements.
American Traveler offers exceptional benefits, including premium medical, dental, vision and life insurance beginning day one of your assignment, generous 401(k) match, substantial housing stipends, and more. Additionally, with 24/7 support and access to our in-house clinicians, you are assured confidence and comfort throughout your assignment.
With our team behind you, you can relax and enjoy a rewarding travel career.
Salary : $3,286