What are the responsibilities and job description for the Registered Nurse - Cath Lab/IR RN position at Middlesex Hospital?
Registered Nurse - Interventional Nursing
- Department: Interventional Nursing Float Pool
- Hours: per diem
Summary:
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We are seeking a Registered Nurse with experience in either Cath Lab or Interventional Radiology (IR) to join our procedural nursing team. The RN will support a high-acuity interventional environment, providing care across the procedural continuum, including patient preparation, intra-procedural support, and recovery.
In addition to assisting with procedures, the RN will also participate in pre-procedure patient screening calls to help ensure patients are appropriately prepared and optimized prior to their scheduled procedures.
Minimum Qualifications
Graduate of an accredited School of Nursing
Current and unrestricted Registered Nurse license in the State of Connecticut
Ability to perform comprehensive nursing assessments and deliver safe, evidence-based care in a procedural setting
Strong communication skills, including telephone-based patient assessment and education
Experience in ICU, ED, perioperative, or other high-acuity settings
Preferred Qualifications
At least one year of acute care experience in either:
Cath Lab nursing
Interventional Radiology nursing
- BSN preferred (or ADN/ASN with active enrollment in a BSN program)
- Epic experience preferred