Nurse Interventional Radiology

CommonSpirit Health; Phoenix (AZ); On-site; USD 99,187,000 - 168,067,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Education Benefit program after 180‑d?

Debt relief and student loan support

Job summary

Saint Joseph’s Hospital and Medical Center is seeking an experienced Interventional Radiology Nurse to lead comprehensive nursing care for acutely ill adults in the Imaging Services department. You will develop, implement, and evaluate care plans while collaborating with a multidisciplinary team and serving as a patient advocate.

Expect responsibilities across monitoring, medication administration, sterile technique, and operation of IR-related equipment.

Qualifications

• Two years of recent Critical Care experience
• AZ RN license
• American Heart Association BLS
• ACLS within 6 months
• Preferred BSN

Responsibilities

• Manage blood samples and calculations
• Maintain sterile technique and assist physician during cases
• Administer medications under physician supervision
• Operate physiologic monitoring equipment
• Operate equipment related to IR procedures (IABP, Penumbra, IVUS, ISTAT, MedRad injector, thrombectomy, EKOS, pressure monitoring)

Skills

Critical Care experience

Leadership

Education

Registered Nurse (AZ)

BSN

Tools

IABP

Penumbra

IVUS

ISTAT

EKOS

Job description

As our Interventional Radiology Nurse at St. Joseph's Hospital & Medical Center, you will assume a leadership role in assessing patient/family health problems and resources, with a primary focus on developing, implementing, and evaluating comprehensive nursing care plans for acutely ill adult patient populations in our Imaging Services department. This position requires providing service to diverse age groups, from young adults to geriatric patients, demonstrating a deep understanding of their functional and developmental needs. Every day you will provide comprehensive, safe, and effective, evidence-based nursing care, organizing and prioritizing patient activities while maintaining a balance between patient needs and comfort. You will serve as a dedicated patient advocate, utilizing holistic care practices and skillfully adapting to changes in patient conditions, such as abnormal lab results or vital signs. To be successful in this role, you will demonstrate excellent written and interpersonal communication skills, strong computer literacy, and the ability to recognize your scope of practice, seeking multidisciplinary collaboration when appropriate. Your capacity to assume accountability for decisions, partner with others to drive positive outcomes, and effectively delegate tasks will be crucial in this dynamic Nuclear Medicine nursing role, where patient satisfaction and ethical practice are paramount.

• Management of blood samples and calculations
• Sterile technique, scrub and assist physician during cases
• Administration and knowledge of medications given to the patient under the supervision of the physician
• Operate physiologic monitoring equipment
• Operate all equipment related to IR procedures (IABP, Penumbra, IVUS, ISTAT, MedRad injector, manual thrombectomy, EKOS, McKesson pressure monitoring, venous Doppler, etc.)

Dignity Health now offers an Education Benefit program for benefit‑eligible employees after 180 days. This program provides debt relief and student loan assistance to help you achieve your goals. Full‑time employees can receive up to $18,000 over five years, while part‑time employees can receive up to $9,000.

Job Requirements

• Two (2) years of recent Critical Care experience
• Registered Nurse: AZ
• American Heart Association Basic Life Support ( BLS)
• American Heart Association Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS), within 6 months

Preferred

• BSN

Where You'll Work

• Hello humankindness: Join a Legacy of Healing at Saint Joseph’s Hospital and Medical Center (SJHMC)

In Phoenix AZ., a 571-bed nonprofit founded by the Sisters of Mercy over 125 years ago. We're more than a hospital; we're a global destination for life‑changing care, embracing patients with humankindness. Here, your calling will flourish. We're not just a workplace; we're a community dedicated to a mission of service.

Leaders In Specialized Care

• Barrow Neurological Institute (BNI): A world‑renowned center for groundbreaking neurological research and innovative treatments.
• Norton Thoracic Institute (NTI): A national leader in advanced thoracic care with pioneering surgical techniques.
• Level I Trauma Center: One of Arizona's busiest ERs, providing immediate, comprehensive care for critically injured patients 24/7.

Why SJHMC?

• Culture of Excellence & Well‑being: We care for our people, fostering professional and personal growth.
• Community & Collaboration: Be part of a network committed to global health and well‑being.
• Join a Legacy, Shape a Future: Over 20% of our patients travel internationally for our specialized care.

This is an invitation to join a family of dedicated professionals at the forefront of medical innovation, united by the power of humankindness.

Pay Range

$35.00 - $58.63 /hour