Description

Registered Nurse (RN) | Interventional Radiology
Location: Topeka, KS
Agency: Concentric Healthcare Staffing
Pay: Competitive weekly pay (inquire for details)
Contract Duration: 13 Weeks
Start Date: ASAP

About the Position

Job Title

RN – Interventional Radiology / Catheterization Laboratory

Location

Topeka, KS

Schedule / Job Type

Contract | 0.9 FTE | Four 9-hour shifts per week, 0730–1700 | On-call rotation required (one night per week and every 4th weekend – Friday, Saturday, Sunday) with a 30-minute response time | Mondays designated as weekday call night with Tuesdays off

Key Responsibilities

• Perform patient assessment and continuous monitoring before, during, and after diagnostic and interventional cardiac catheterization procedures and peripheral arteriograms
• Administer medications, including moderate sedation, per physician orders and established policy
• Assist physicians during cardiac catheterization, coronary intervention, structural heart, and other invasive cardiovascular and peripheral procedures utilizing sterile technique
• Monitor cardiac rhythm, hemodynamic status, and patient response throughout procedures and recovery; recognize and respond to changes in patient condition, arrhythmias, or procedural complications
• Accurately document nursing assessments, interventions, medications, procedural events, and patient responses; provide patient and family education related to procedures, recovery, and discharge
• Participate in Cath Lab on-call rotation for emergent STEMI and urgent cardiovascular and peripheral procedures, responding and reporting to the facility within 30 minutes of callback

Required Qualifications

• Active Kansas RN license or multistate compact license required at time of submission – no pending licenses accepted; no license history issues permitted
• Current AHA BLS certification required at time of submission – no pending certifications accepted
• Recent Cath Lab experience within the last year is required
• Demonstrated experience with STEMI, PCI, Impella, and IABP procedures
• Experience with peripheral angiogram and peripheral intervention procedures

Preferred Experience / Skills

• Familiarity with GE MacLab for procedural documentation
• Experience with EPIC electronic health records for charting
• Background in precepting or mentoring staff and students in a clinical setting

Why Join Us

• Opportunity to work in a dynamic, high-acuity cardiovascular environment performing a wide range of interventional and diagnostic procedures
• Join a collaborative, interdisciplinary team committed to quality improvement, shared governance, and evidence-based nursing practice