Clinical Nurse: Interventional Radiology (Full-time)

The Interventional Radiology Unit (outpatient/inpatient) at Christian Hospital Northwest is searching for a full-time position for RN for Interventional Radiology to assist in IR Coordination and IR procedures.  This position will also cover time off.  See additional information below for your reference.

• Up to $15,500.00 Sign-On Bonus
• Benefits Eligible
• 37.5 Hours per week (Full- Time)
• Monday-Friday
• 5 shifts – 8 hours, rotating any one of 3 shifts (7:00am - 3:00pm) (7:30am - 3:30pm) (8:00am - 4:00pm)
• Rotational call 1-2 days per week, rotational Holidays call schedule.
• Call Rotation every 4th weekend (7:00am – 7:00am) Saturday- Sunday
• OTHERWISE weekends and holidays off.
• ADN required.
• BLS required.
• Day to Day Responsibilities:
• Moderate sedation exp.
• The ability to access patient’s ports
• Familiarity with various heart rhythms.
• The ability to start IV’s successfully.
• The ability to insert and remove foleys
• Knowledge of EPIC charting System
• Excellent patient monitoring skills
• The ability to schedule procedures & patients follow up
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
• Work directly with Imaging Tech, Physicians, Providers and Office Staff 
• Good communication skills 
• 12 weeks orientation/training 

Additional Preferred Requirements

• ACLS certification completed prior to completion of orientation/training
• 2 yrs. of RN exp. preferred 
• Procedural and sedation experience preferred
• Critical care experience preferred
• Seeking RN with exp in the following areas:
• IR, ICU, Cardiac and Interventional Nurses

Christian Hospital has been serving St. Louis and the surrounding metro areas since 1903. U.S. News & World Report ranks Christian Hospital No. 5 in St. Louis for overall clinical excellence and No. 9 in Missouri, which puts us in the top 6% of all hospitals in the state!

The U.S. News adult methodology ranks clinical specialties and rates common care procedures and conditions. Christian was nationally ranked as “high performing” in the clinical specialty of geriatrics and in the following seven of 21 common procedures and conditions: heart attack, heart failure, kidney failure, diabetes, COPD, pneumonia and stroke. High performing in a specialty means we were in the top 10% nationally of all evaluated hospitals for that specialty or procedure and condition.

Northwest HealthCare, six miles west of Christian, offers 24- hour emergency care, the Sleep Disorders Center and a variety of outpatient diagnostic and imaging services.

The Radiology Interventional performs biopsies, places drains, does angio work but excluding the heart, does central line placements, and dialysis catheter placement.

Role Purpose

Provides direct patient care activities including assessment, diagnosis, planning implementation, and evaluation within the guidelines of the standards of nursing care.

Responsibilities

Minimum Requirements

Education

Experience

Supervisor Experience

Licenses & Certifications

Preferred Requirements

Education

Experience

BJC Total Rewards

At BJC we’re committed to providing you and your family with benefits and resources to help you manage your physical, emotional, social and financial well-being.

• Comprehensive medical, dental, vison, life insurance, and legal services available first day of the month after hire date
• Disability insurance* paid for by BJC
• Pension Plan*/403(b) Plan funded by BJC
• 401(k) plan with BJC match
• Tuition Assistance available on first day
• BJC Institute for Learning and Development
• Health Care and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
• Paid Time Off benefit combines vacation, sick days, holidays and personal time
• Adoption assistance

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The above information on this description has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees in this position. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and qualifications required of employees assigned to this job. Equal Opportunity Employer