Travel Interventional Radiology RN
2 days ago
New York
American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN Interventional Radiology for a travel nursing job in Bronx, New York. Job Description & Requirements • Specialty: Interventional Radiology, • Discipline: RN, • Start Date: 06/09/2026, • Duration: 13 weeks, • 36 hours per week, • Shift: 12 hours, nights, • Employment Type: Travel Assignment Overview • Shift: Nights, 3x12hrs, • Hours: 36 hrs/wk, • Start Date: Jun 9, 2026, • Length: 13 weeks, • Acute care hospital setting, Level 2 Trauma center located in the Bronx, NY, • IR department with 1 dedicated IR room; Cath Lab (8th floor) is used for vascular procedures and travelers may work in both areas within the same day, • Staffed by 7 RNs, handling 5–8 IR procedures per day plus CT prep and IV starts for approximately 50 patients per day, • Patient population includes adults and pediatrics requiring procedures such as biopsies, embolizations, thrombectomies (PE/DVT using INARI or EKOS systems), drain placements (abscesses, pleural effusions, paracentesis), pain management injections (cervical, thoracic, lumbar spine, shoulder, hip, knee), and line placements (PICCs, ports, Permcaths, tunneled catheters), • RN roles include coverage of special procedures, breast biopsies, ultrasound-guided procedures (thyroid needle aspiration), CT/MRI scan preps, IV starts for pediatric and adult sedation cases, oral preps, and pacemaker patient monitoring, • Charting is performed via Allscripts EMR; some modalities also use paper charting depending on procedure type, • 12-hour night shifts with 7p start times (day shifts beginning at 7a are also scheduled); travelers are asked to remain flexible to fill scheduling gaps, • No on-call or call-back requirements; permanent staff cover nights and weekends, • Permanent staff cover all holidays; travelers are not expected to work holidays, • Royal Blue scrubs required; surgical scrubs or disposables may be worn when working in the Cath LabRequirements, • Active NY RN license required, • Current certifications required: BLS, ACLS, and PALS (PALS is mandatory; pediatric clinical experience is not required), • Minimum 1 year of IR nursing experience required, • Proficiency in IV starts required, • Allscripts EMR experience preferred, • Critical care exposure or experience is a plusAdditional Information, • Responsibilities include patient assessment and charting via the Radiology Flowsheet, patient management across all three phases of care (pre, intra, and post-procedure), communication with physicians and mid-level providers regarding plan of care, and IV insertions and CT preps for scheduled patients, • IR Chair is in-house with an additional MD throughout the day; an on-call MD is available after 5p, • A Certified Surgical Technologist (CST) is paired with the physician for IR cases; IR techs come from the Radiology Department, • A charge nurse coordinates and manages the scheduling calendar and assists with patient care when needed, • Orientation consists of 3 shifts, with the manager evaluating whether additional support is needed, • First-time travelers are welcome to apply With thousands of travel nursing and allied jobs nationwide, our attentive and approachable recruiters find positions that align perfectly with your career aspirations and personal requirements. American Traveler offers exceptional benefits, including premium medical, dental, vision and life insurance beginning day one of your assignment, generous 401(k) match, substantial housing stipends, and more. Additionally, with 24/7 support and access to our in-house clinicians, you are assured confidence and comfort throughout your assignment. With our team behind you, you can relax and enjoy a rewarding travel career.