IR RN - Interventional Radiology

Responsibilities

About GW Hospital:
The George Washington University Hospital is a 395-bed academic medical center located in the heart of Washington, DC. As a recognized leader in clinical excellence and innovation, GW Hospital offers advanced care across a range of specialties. Our nurses are integral to delivering exceptional patient outcomes and shaping the patient experience.

The Interventional Radiology (IR) unit at GW Hospital is a specialized area where patients receive minimally invasive, image-guided procedures for a variety of complex conditions. The IR team works in a technologically advanced, fast‑paced environment, providing high‑quality care and collaborating closely with physicians, technologists, and nurses to ensure excellent patient outcomes.

Our Interventional Radiology (IR) nurses provide specialized care for patients undergoing minimally invasive, image‑guided procedures in a dynamic, collaborative setting. As an IR RN, you will support patients before, during, and after procedures, assist physicians with interventions, and ensure patient safety in a high‑acuity environment focused on teamwork, innovation, and continuous learning.

• Prepare and monitor patients for IR procedures
• Administer moderate sedation and medications as needed
• Assist physicians during image‑guided interventions
• Monitor patient status and document care throughout procedures
• Provide pre‑ and post‑procedure education and support
• Collaborate with radiologists, technologists, and other team members
• Respond to emergencies and participate in resuscitation efforts

• Current DC RN license (or eligible to obtain)
• BLS and ACLS (AHA‑certified)
• Minimum 1 year critical care, emergency, or IR nursing experience

• CRN or RCIS certification
• BSN degree
• Experience in high‑acuity procedural settings

• Challenging and rewarding work environment
• Competitive Compensation & Generous Paid Time Off
• Excellent Medical, Dental, Vision, and Prescription Drug Plans
• 401(K) with company match and discounted stock plan
• SoFi Student Loan Refinancing Program
• Tuition savings to continue your nursing education with Chamberlain University
• Career development opportunities within UHS and its 300+ Subsidiaries!

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EEO Statement: All UHS subsidiaries are committed to providing an environment of mutual respect where equal employment opportunities are available to all applicants and teammates. UHS subsidiaries are equal opportunity employers and as such, openly support and fully commit to recruitment, selection, placement, promotion and compensation of individuals without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), genetic information, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

We believe that diversity and inclusion among our teammates are critical to our success.