What are the responsibilities and job description for the PRN - Registered Nurse position at MINIMALLY INVASIVE VASCULAR INC?
JOIN OUR GROWING TEAM!
Minimally Invasive Vascular is seeking a dependable and compassionate PRN/Part-Time Registered Nurse to join our interventional radiology team. As our practice continues to grow, this position has the potential to develop into a full-time opportunity.
The Interventional Radiology Nurse provides patient care throughout the pre-procedure, intra-procedure, and recovery phases. Our practice performs minimally invasive, image-guided procedures, including angioplasty, thrombectomy, embolization, arterial revascularization, dialysis access procedures, and other vascular interventions.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
Pre-Procedure Care
- Review patient medical histories, laboratory results, medications, and relevant imaging
- Complete pre-procedure nursing assessments and confirm patient readiness
- Verify that required documentation and informed consent have been completed
- Educate patients and families about what to expect before and after the procedure
- Start IVs and administer medications as ordered
Intra-Procedure Care
- Serve as the circulating nurse during interventional radiology procedures
- Assist the interventional radiologist and clinical team throughout procedures
- Continuously monitor vital signs, oxygenation, cardiac rhythm, and patient responsiveness
- Administer moderate sedation, analgesics, and other medications as ordered and permitted by applicable regulations
- Maintain accurate and timely clinical documentation
- Support infection-control practices and help maintain a safe procedural environment
- Recognize and respond promptly to changes in a patient’s condition
Post-Procedure and Recovery Care
- Monitor patients throughout the recovery period
- Assess access and puncture sites for bleeding, hematoma, or other complications
- Manage pain, nausea, and other post-procedure symptoms
- Provide clear discharge instructions and patient education
- Confirm that discharge criteria have been met before the patient leaves the facility
- Communicate concerns or changes in patient condition to the provider
QUALIFICATIONS
- Current, unrestricted Registered Nurse license
- Associate Degree in Nursing required; Bachelor of Science in Nursing preferred
- Current BLS certification
- Current ACLS certification
- Experience with moderate sedation, critical care, emergency nursing, procedural nursing, PACU, cardiac catheterization, or interventional radiology preferred
- Strong IV-starting and patient-assessment skills
- Knowledge of sedation monitoring and airway management
- Ability to recognize and respond to emergencies, including bleeding, respiratory compromise, and contrast reactions
- Strong critical-thinking, communication, documentation, and patient-education skills
- Ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced clinical environment
POSITION DETAILS
- PRN/Part-Time position
- Daytime procedural setting
- Schedule and hours are based on patient volume and practice needs
- Potential to transition into a full-time position as the practice grows
If you are a skilled and compassionate nurse who values patient safety, teamwork, and high-quality care, we would love to hear from you.