Nurse Neuro IR
About the role
The Neuro Interventional Radiology RN provides safe care for patients undergoing diagnostic, coiling, stenting, and thrombectomy procedures, administers and monitors moderate sedation, assists with airway management, performs hemodynamic monitoring and manages critical care infusions, responds to emergencies, triages inpatients, and supports daily procedural flow to ensure optimal efficiency. The role emphasizes compassionate, high‑quality care, interdisciplinary collaboration, and application of the nursing process (assess, plan, implement, evaluate) in a fast‑paced, patient‑first environment at CHI Health Creighton University Medical Center – Bergan Mercy, a Level I trauma center and academic medical center offering trauma, heart and vascular, emergency, surgery, maternity, cancer care, and diagnostic imaging services.
Responsibilities
- Administration and monitoring of moderate sedation
- Assistance with airway management
- Hemodynamic monitoring and management of critical care infusions
- Response to emergency situations
- Triage of inpatients and coordination of daily procedural flow to ensure optimal efficiency
- Delivery of compassionate, high‑quality, individualized care including critical assessments, skilled procedures, and meticulous implementation of patient care plans
- Collaboration within an interdisciplinary team focused on optimal patient outcomes
- Application of the nursing process: assess, plan, implement, evaluate (including ongoing assessment of psychological, physiological, sociocultural, spiritual, economic, and lifestyle factors; setting measurable short‑ and long‑term goals; implementing/modifying care plans using evidence‑based practice; evaluating progress and revising plans as needed)
Requirements
- Graduate of an accredited nursing program
- Current Registered Nurse license (Nebraska)
- Basic Life Support (BLS) certification
- Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certification (to be obtained within 5 months of hire)
- Preferred 12–18 months of RN experience
- Highly preferred experience in IR, Cath Lab, ICU, or PACU (including hemodynamic monitoring, advanced airway management, ventilator care, critical care drips, IV pressors, and ACLS‑related drugs)
- Specialty certification (e.g., CCRN, CNOR, CEN) is advantageous
Benefits
- $13,500 sign‑on bonus for eligible new hires
- Up to $10,000 in educational assistance for eligible new hires
Pay
$36.00 – $52.20 per hour