RN Educator - Interventional Radiology

Azza HealthCare Agency; Park Ridge (IL); On-site; USD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Azza HealthCare Agency seeks a Clinical Nurse Educator in Interventional Radiology to lead staff orientation, onboarding, and ongoing education. You will mentor bedside nurses, promote evidence-based practice, and collaborate with leadership to identify educational needs and safety improvements.

The role includes designing training programs, competencies, and maintaining clinical expertise by direct patient care when needed. Illinois RN license and IR experience are required.

Qualifications

• Illinois RN license is required.
• Bachelor's degree in Nursing required; Master's preferred.
• 3-5 years recent experience in Interventional Radiology or similar procedures.
• Experience in staff education or development preferred.
• BLS and ACLS certifications required.
• Strong communication, leadership, and coaching skills.
• Experience with electronic medical records.
• Specialty certification or willingness to obtain within one year.

Responsibilities

• Lead staff orientation, onboarding, and ongoing education in IR.
• Mentor bedside staff; provide coaching and evidence-based practice resources.
• Collaborate with leadership to identify educational needs and improve quality and safety.
• Design and deliver training programs and competencies for IR staff.
• Maintain clinical expertise by providing direct patient care as needed.

Skills

Communication skills

Leadership

Coaching

EMR experience

Education

Illinois RN license

Bachelor's degree in Nursing

Master's degree preferred

BLS and ACLS certifications

Specialty certification or willingness within 1 year

Tools

EMR systems

Job description

Role: Clinical Nurse Educator in Interventional Radiology.

Responsibilities: Lead staff orientation, onboarding, and ongoing education; serve as a clinical resource through mentoring, bedside coaching, and promoting evidence-based practice; collaborate with leadership to identify educational needs and improve quality and safety; design and deliver training programs and competencies; maintain clinical expertise by providing direct patient care.

Qualifications & Skills: Illinois RN license; Bachelor's degree in Nursing (Master's preferred); 3-5 years recent experience in Interventional Radiology or similar procedures; previous education or staff development experience preferred; BLS and ACLS certifications; strong communication, leadership, and coaching skills; experience with electronic medical records; specialty certification or willingness to obtain within one year.

Key Duties: Support professional development, enhance nursing practice, and ensure high-quality patient care in the Interventional Radiology department.