IVR Cath Lab RN I
About the role
The IVR and/or Cath Lab Registered Nurse (RN) is responsible for planning, organizing, and administering care within the scope of their training and expertise. This role involves collaborating with other disciplines to ensure effective and efficient patient care delivery and the achievement of desired patient outcomes, in conjunction with the objectives and policies of the hospital and the Nurse Practice Act of the state of Arkansas. The IVR and/or Cath Lab RN assists physicians and other healthcare professionals during Cath Lab and/or Interventional Radiology (IVR) procedures. They work outside the procedure room’s sterile field by ensuring a clean and sterile environment, administering medications, implementing and maintaining counts, prepping for procedures, documenting procedures, monitoring the patient, staff, instruments, and equipment, and delivering specimens.
- Plan, organize, and administer patient care.
- Collaborate with other disciplines for effective patient care.
- Assist physicians during Cath Lab and IVR procedures.
- Maintain a clean and sterile environment outside the sterile field.
- Administer medications.
- Implement and maintain counts.
- Prepare for procedures.
- Document procedures.
- Monitor patient, staff, instruments, and equipment.
- Deliver specimens.
Requirements
- Completion of an accredited nursing program.
- Current, unencumbered Registered Nurse (RN) license from the Arkansas State Board of Nursing.
- Current CPR certification.
Schedule
4/10's shift: 06:30-17:00 (four 10‑hour days per week, averaging 80 hours bi‑weekly).