Registered Nurse IR

• Location: Nashville, TN
• Facility: Ascension Saint Thomas West
• Department: Interventional Radiology
• Schedule: Day Shift l PRN

• Assist physicians during minimally invasive, image-guided cardiovascular and diagnostic procedures while maintaining a sterile field.
• Administer moderate sedation, manage complex patient monitoring, and quickly react to changing clinical conditions in real time.
• Deliver specialized pre-procedure preparation, post-sheath removal recovery, and thorough access-site monitoring to ensure patient safety.
• Provide clear, compassionate patient and family education regarding procedure steps, sedation expectations, and post-discharge recovery guidelines.
• Coordinate interdisciplinary care across radiology, surgical teams, and inpatient units to streamline patient flow and optimize discharge planning.

Licensure / Certification / Registration:

• BLS Provider obtained within 1 Month (30 days) of hire date or job transfer date required. American Heart Association or American Red Cross accepted.
• Registered Nurse credentialed from the Tennessee Board of Nursing OR current home state license for multi-state license recognition "Compact State" obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date required.
• Preferred Credential(s):
  • Advanced Life Support. American Heart Association or American Red Cross accepted.

Education:

• Diploma from an accredited school/college of nursing OR Required professional licensure at time of hire.