What are the responsibilities and job description for the Nurse Specialist Angio VIR, Per DIER position at New York Presbyterian Healthcare System?
Job Description
Stamford Health is hiring a PER DIEM Nurse Specialist- Angio for VIR on the Day Shift !
This position is PER DIEM, with a Minimum Requirement of 6 shifts per 6-week schedule, 12 hours must be weekend hours.
Come join a well-established, highly productive and close-knit team of patient-focused Physicians and multiple support staff members! In this role, you will coordinate and develop patient care utilizing the Nursing Process and provide supervision & mentorship for non-RN team members.
As a Certified Great Place to Work organization, Stamford Health understands what it takes to attract talent to improve our workforce and support our mission, to that end we offer:
Competitive Salary
Comprehensive, low-cost health insurance plans available day one
Wellness programs
Paid Time Off accruals
Tax deferred annuity and (403b) pension plan
Tuition Reimbursement
Free on-site parking and train station shuttle
Childcare partnership with Children’s Learning Center
The Angio-Specialist will be proficient in-patient assessment and be competent in the management of patient’s Cardiovascular patients, which included the vascular interventional radiology population, before, during and after their procedures. The Angio-Specialist will also be required to take an “on call schedule during non-operational hours of the lab to provide coverage for emergency cases. When assigned the charge role the Angio-Specialist will coordinate the operating schedule and supervise unit activities. In addition, he/she will provide supervision of non-RN personnel.
Assess patient’s physical and psychosocial condition throughout the continuum of care.
Provide care for patients pre, intra and post procedures for all cardiac and vascular procedures
Develop and communicate patient plan of care reflecting patient issues and proposed interventions to achieve desired patient outcome
Collaborate with patient, family and healthcare team in implementing plan of care
Evaluate patient outcomes, effectiveness of plan of care and readiness for discharge and/or continuing care. Revise plan of care as needed and appropriately refer for additional services where indicated.
Provide education as indicated after assessing the learning needs of the patient and family.
Participate in and support performance improvement and risk management activities.
Act as preceptor to new staff when requested.
Responsible for taking on call per department’s needs.
Proficient in the management patients undergoing cardiac, peripheral vascular and Interventional Radiology procedures.
Proficient in the management of elective and emergency procedures.
Basic Electrophysiology.
Competent in the administration of Moderate sedation
Competent in utilizing the Hemodynamic System for monitoring and documentation purposes.
Competent in the use of the AVOX, ACT machine and the Balloon Pump.
Maintain par levels of supplies collaborative with Cardiovascular Technologists.
Competent in the use of IVUS
Competent in the use of Pressure Wire (FFR)
Graduate of an accredited School of Nursing.
Valid license as Registered Nurse in Connecticut.
BCLS and ACLS required
Moderate Sedation
Minimum of 2 years of critical care experience.
Maintain a minimum of 6 contact hours annually.
*We are committed to building an inclusive workplace that values diversity and inclusion and reflects the diversity of the community and patients we serve.
Job Info
Job Identification: 5528
Job Category: 200 - Nurse Specialist
Posting Date: 2026-02-11T14:06:06 00:00
Job Schedule: Part time
Locations: 1 Hospital Plaza Stamford CT 06904 US
Regular or Temporary: NA