IVR Cath Lab RN IHA

Baptist Health; Little Rock (AR); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Baptist Health in Little Rock, AR seeks an experienced Interventional Radiology/Cath Lab Registered Nurse. The role involves planning, organizing, and delivering periprocedural care, collaborating with a multidisciplinary team to achieve optimal patient outcomes, and adhering to hospital policies and state nurse practice acts.

The RN assists during Cath Lab/IVR procedures, ensures a clean, sterile environment outside the sterile field, administers medications, documents procedures, and monitors

Qualifications

• Cath Lab RN must have prior Cath Lab/IVR experience.
• Completion of an accredited nursing program is required.
• Current CPR certification is mandatory.

Responsibilities

• Assist physicians during Cath Lab and IVR procedures.
• Maintain sterile/non-sterile areas and prepare for procedures.
• Document procedures and monitor patient status during care.

Skills

Cath Lab experience

Multidisciplinary collaboration

Education

RN license (Arkansas)

Accredited nursing program

Job description

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Job Details

Department: Interventional Radiology

Shift: Varies

Working Hours: 0700 to 1730, one day a week

Summary

The IVR and/or Cath Lab Registered Nurse (RN) is responsible for planning, organizing, and administering care within the scope of their training and expertise. This role involves collaborating with other disciplines to ensure effective and efficient patient care delivery and the achievement of desired patient outcomes, in conjunction with the objectives and policies of the hospital and the Nurse Practice Act of the state of Arkansas.

The IVR and/or Cath Lab RN assists physicians and other healthcare professionals during Cath Lab and/or Interventional Radiology (IVR) procedures. They work outside the procedure room’s sterile field by ensuring a clean and sterile environment, administering medications, implementing and maintaining counts, prepping for procedures, documenting procedures, monitoring the patient, staff, instruments, and equipment, and delivering specimens.

Other Information

Minimum Qualifications

• Completion of an accredited nursing program.
• Current, unencumbered Registered Nurse (RN) license from the Arkansas State Board of Nursing.
• Current CPR certification.
• Must have 18 months of Cath Lab or IVR experience.

This job will be authorized 0.01 hours bi-weekly.