Travel Nurse RN - Interventional Radiology - in Glens Falls, NY

Registered Nurse (RN) | Interventional Radiology

Location:

Glens Falls, NY
Agency:
United Health Care Staffing, Inc.
Pay: $2,300 to $2,500 per week

Shift: Days – 5 days x 8 hours
Contract Duration: 13 weeks

Start Date:

ASAP

Contract Type:
Travel Contract
Shift Type:
Rotating day and night coverage including weekends; pick either 4x10-hour shifts or 5x8-hour shifts at time of offer (exact start/end times vary by unit)
Hours per Week: 40

• Deliver high-quality pre-, intra- and post-procedural nursing care for interventional radiology patients
• Perform and assist with vascular access procedures including central line and port placement and maintenance
• Provide procedural sedation, monitor circulation and lead recovery-phase care with vigilance and compassion
• Support a broad scope of procedures from angiograms to nephrostomy and gastrostomy tube management
• Collaborate with an interdisciplinary team of physicians, radiology technologists and nurses to respond to emergencies and elective cases
• Document patient care accurately and promptly in Cerner and McKesson EMRs
• Float to the Cardiac Cath Lab as needed and integrate seamlessly with that team

• Current New York Registered Nurse (RN) license required
• ACLS and BLS certifications required and up to date
• COVID-19 vaccinations mandatory with proofs uploaded to profile
• Previous Interventional Radiology (IR) experience required
• Comfort caring for adolescent through geriatric patient populations
• Experience with procedural sedation, circulation monitoring and recovery-phase care
• Ability to float to the Cardiac Cath Lab is required
• Previous travel nurse experience is highly preferred
• One supervisory signed reference from within the past two years is required

• Nursing diploma, ADN or BSN with eligibility for RN licensure in New York
• Active New York RN license required

• Strong clinical skills in IR procedures including angiograms, peripheral revascularization and biopsy care
• Vascular access skills: central lines, ports, hemodialysis catheters and PICC/port maintenance
• Procedural sedation and post-procedure recovery best practices
• Familiarity with EMR systems Cerner and Mc Kesson
• Ability to work in a Trauma Level I environment and respond to acute emergencies
• Excellent communication, teamwork and patient education skills

• Supportive team that values YOU and your clinical expertise
• Medical, dental and vision coverage to keep you healthy
• Paid time off to recharge and maintain work-life balance
• Licensure assistance and certification reimbursement to keep you compliant
• Travel reimbursement and housing support for contract nurses
• Professional development and mentorship opportunities
• Life insurance and retirement planning options
• Referral bonus program to reward bringing great people to the team

Glens Falls sits in the beautiful Adirondack region, with easy access to hiking, biking and boating. Enjoy nearby Lake George for water activities, stroll the arts and dining scene in Saratoga Springs, explore local museums and parks, or take a weekend trip to Albany, New York City, Boston or Montreal (about three hours away). The area is perfect for outdoor lovers and culture fans alike.