Procedural RN
About the role
As our Registered Nurse (RN), you will be a pivotal healthcare professional, delivering compassionate, high-quality care that impacts our patients' well-being and recovery. You will leverage your expertise to provide individualized, comprehensive care, making critical assessments, performing skilled procedures, and implementing patient care plans. You'll collaborate within an interdisciplinary team in a dynamic environment focused on optimal patient outcomes.
You will maintain current knowledge of IR, Neuro IR, and Cardiac trends and best practices, including radiation safety standards, to enhance clinical competence. As an experienced Clinical Procedural Nurse, you will independently assess, plan, implement, and evaluate nursing care for assigned patients, while also being involved with service line metrics, action plans, and growth.
This role is mostly direct patient-facing with periodic non-patient-facing responsibilities such as making nursing/tech assignments, giving day-required directions, ensuring alignment of the nursing/tech process, and working with the Tech Lead to manage resources.
Responsibilities
- Provide quality nursing care to patients in the Radiology Procedural Area.
- Establish priorities, coordinate patient flow, and guide nursing interventions to ensure optimal patient outcomes.
- Perform critical assessments and skilled procedures.
- Implement and evaluate patient care plans.
- Collaborate with an interdisciplinary team to support patient recovery.
- Maintain expertise in radiation safety standards and best practices in IR, Neuro IR, and Cardiac care.
- Lead and manage nursing/tech assignments and resource coordination.
Requirements
- 5 years of recent acute care Nursing experience.
- Experience with sterile technique and circulating in a procedural setting.
- Experience with moderate sedation administration and monitoring (strongly preferred).
- Critical Care (ICU, ED, CCU) or procedural area care (IR, Neuro IR, Cath Lab, EP Lab) experience.
- Registered Nurse license in California, upon hire.
- Basic Life Support (CPR) certification, upon hire.
- Advanced Cardiac Life Support certification, upon hire.
- Pediatric Advanced Life Support certification, upon hire.
About the workplace
Founded in 1923, Dignity Health - St. Mary Medical Center is a 389-bed, acute care, nonprofit hospital located in Long Beach, California. Serving over 80,000 patients annually, the hospital offers a full complement of services including a Level II Trauma Center, Level III NICU, heart care, and orthopedics.
St. Mary Medical Center has been recognized as an LGBTQ+ Healthcare Equality High Performer by the Human Rights Campaign Foundation. It is a Joint Commission-certified Thrombectomy-Capable Stroke Center and received a Healthgrades 5-Star Award for Heart Failure in 2026.
Pay
$69.41 - $79.89 per hour.