Interventional Radiology RN - Patient Care, Day Shift

MercyOne; Waterloo (IA); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Wellness programs

Education reimbursement

Health insurance (dental & vision)

Paid time off

Retirement plan with employer match

Life insurance

Day-1 benefits

Job summary

MercyOne Health System in Waterloo, IA, seeks a registered nurse to join the Interventional Radiology team. The role provides image-guided patient care from pre-procedure through recovery, with a focus on safety and compassionate support in a fast-paced setting.

Day shift, 32 hours weekly, with call rotation for weekends and holidays. You will collaborate with radiologists, technologists, and the care team to ensure optimal patient outcomes while maintaining documentation and adherence to

Qualifications

• Graduation from an accredited school of nursing is required.
• Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) preferred.
• Two (2) years of inpatient nursing experience in Critical Care or Medical-Surgical units.
• Current Iowa RN license.
• American Heart Association Basic Life Support (BLS) required.
• American Heart Association Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) required within three months of hire.
• Certified Radiology Nurse (CRN) or Certified Sedation Registered Nurse (CSRN) preferred.
• Proof of completion of Mandatory Reporter – Child and/or Dependent Adult Abuse training within three months of hire.

Responsibilities

• Provide compassionate, patient-centered care before, during, and after interventional radiology and imaging procedures.
• Collaborate with interventional radiologists, technologists, and the broader care team to ensure safe, high-quality patient outcomes.
• Assist with procedures such as biopsies, angioplasty, embolization, central line placements, and other image-guided interventions.
• Administer medications, initiate IV therapy, and support pain management efforts.
• Monitor and manage moderate sedation in accordance with established policies and safety standards.
• Serve in key procedural roles, including RN circulator and hemodynamic monitor, while documenting patient care and procedural data.
• Assess patient needs, develop individualized care plans, and coordinate education and follow-up resources for patients and families.
• Monitor patient responses throughout treatment and adjust nursing interventions to support optimal outcomes.
• Maintain accurate documentation, process physician orders, and utilize clinical technology and electronic health records effectively.

Skills

Patient care

Compassionate communication

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN)

Tools

Electronic Health Records (EHR)

Job description

MercyOne Health System in Waterloo, IA, seeks a registered nurse to join the Interventional Radiology team. The role provides image-guided patient care from pre-procedure through recovery, with a focus on safety and compassionate support in a fast-paced setting.

Day shift, 32 hours weekly, with call rotation for weekends and holidays. You will collaborate with radiologists, technologists, and the care team to ensure optimal patient outcomes while maintaining documentation and adherence to