Job Description
Travel Registered Nurse (RN) Interventional Radiology (Cardiac Nursing/Critical Care Exp.)
Location: Charlotte, NC
Job Type: 13-Week Travel Contract
Contract Dates: 3 plus month with possible extension
Shift: Day Shift 8 Hours
Schedule: Monday Friday, varying shifts
Weekly Hours: 40 Hours
Pay Rate: $35.00/hr + $1561 weekly per diem
***First-time travel nurses are welcome to apply! ***
Position Summary:
The ideal candidate will have at least three years of nursing experience, with a strong background in cardiac nursing or critical care. The RN will provide comprehensive nursing care to adult patients undergoing diagnostic and interventional radiology procedures, including patient preparation, recovery, moderate sedation, and cardiac imaging support.
Key Responsibilities:
• Provide nursing care and support throughout the Radiology Department.
• Prepare patients for diagnostic and interventional procedures.
• Monitor and recover patients following procedures.
• Administer and monitor intraprocedural moderate sedation.
• Perform patient assessments and monitor vital signs.
• Support cardiac stress testing in Nuclear Medicine and MRI.
• Assist with cardiac scanning procedures in CT.
• Perform port access and provide appropriate nursing care.
• Monitor patients throughout procedures and identify changes in clinical condition.
• Collaborate with physicians and multidisciplinary healthcare teams.
• Maintain accurate documentation using EPIC.
Required Qualifications:
• Active Registered Nurse (RN) license.
• Minimum 3 years of nursing experience.
• Current BLS certification.
• Current ACLS certification.
• Cardiac or critical care nursing experience.
• Experience with patient preparation, recovery, and monitoring.
• Knowledge of moderate sedation.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced clinical environment.
Schedule & Requirements:
• No regular weekend rotation.
• On-call approximately every 8 weeks.
• Call-back response time: 30 60 minutes.
• Travelers are required to work 75% of holidays.
• No floating requirements.
• Time-off requests subject to manager approval.
• Specific shift and call requirements will be discussed during the final interview.