Staff Nurse- Interventional Radiology

Guy's and St. Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust; City of Westminster; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A well-respected healthcare institution in the United Kingdom seeks a Registered Nurse to join their intervention radiology team. The ideal candidate will be committed to personal growth, provide high-quality patient care, and assist in clinical procedures. This role involves performing assessments, administering medications, and ensuring safe patient discharge. A passion for nursing and teamwork in a multi-disciplinary setting is essential for success in this position.

Benefits

Flexible working arrangements

Support for personal growth

Commitment to employee wellbeing

Qualifications

• Registered Nurse with a strong commitment to personal growth.
• Deep interest in the direction of intervention radiology.

Responsibilities

• Assess patient needs and assist in the IR suite.
• Administer IV medications and ensure high-quality patient care.
• Conduct physical observations and report exceptions.

Education

Registered Nurse

Job description

Responsibilities

• Assess patient needs and circulate in the IR suite.
• Assist the radiologist as a scrub nurse and recover post‑GA patients.
• Administer IV medications and blood products (training provided).
• Carry out clinical practice within designated areas, ensuring evidence‑based assessment, care planning, implementation, interventions and evaluations from admission to discharge.
• Apply knowledge across work procedures and practices, integrating theoretical knowledge and practical experience.
• Provide high‑quality clinical care, respecting patients’ customs, religious beliefs and doctrines, and ensuring a positive patient experience.
• Recognise and avoid situations detrimental to health and wellbeing; use observations to develop nursing assessments and care plans.
• Ensure all patients have a safe and appropriate discharge plan.
• Conduct prescribed physical observations (BP, temperature, respiration, blood sugar, urinalysis, weight, height) and report exceptions.
• Maintain the highest standards in nursing procedures and treatments, documenting accurately and legibly in information systems.
• Work alongside the multi‑disciplinary team to advise on nursing priorities and share treatment plans.
• Communicate effectively with all team members regarding patient care and give/receive day/night reports, acting as team leader/member/coordinator as necessary.

Qualifications

Registered Nurse with a strong commitment to personal growth and a deep interest in the direction of intervention radiology and the profession.

Equity and EEO Statement

Guy's and St Thomas' celebrates, respects and values the diversity of its staff and patients. We review our policies, procedures and practices to ensure that all employees, patients and carers are treated equitable according to their needs. We are actively committed to ensuring that no one who applies for a job, works or studies at the Trust, or accesses our services is discriminated against on the grounds of race, ethnicity, nationality, disability, religion or belief, age, gender identity, gender reassignment, sexual orientation, pregnancy and maternity/paternity, or marital/civil partnership. Applications are welcomed from applicants with a disability. We can make reasonable adjustments and offer support and advice in a variety of ways throughout the application process. Equality of opportunity is our policy.

Flexible Working

Flexible working – We are committed to supporting all employees to achieve a healthy work life balance and to work in a way that is best for them and our patients. We will consider all requests to work flexibly, taking into account the individual's personal circumstances as well as the needs of the service. We encourage all prospective applicants to discuss their individual circumstances with the recruiting manager as part of the on‑boarding process.