RN Educator - Interventional Radiology

About the Role

The Clinical Nurse Educator in Interventional Radiology leads staff education, onboarding, and ongoing training within the department. They serve as a clinical resource, mentoring team members, providing bedside coaching, and supporting evidence-based practices. The role involves collaborating with leadership to identify educational needs, develop competencies, and enhance quality, safety, and patient experience outcomes.

Responsibilities

• Design and deliver educational programs, skills training, and competency assessments
• Lead orientation and staff development initiatives
• Maintain clinical expertise through direct patient care as needed
• Support specialty certification and professional growth

Requirements

• Current Illinois RN license
• Bachelor's degree in Nursing required; Master's preferred
• 3-5 years of recent procedural nursing experience (Interventional Radiology, Cath Lab, EP Lab)
• Previous education or staff development experience preferred
• Certifications: BLS, ACLS; specialty certification or willingness to obtain within a year

Skills

• Strong communication and leadership abilities
• Coaching and mentoring skills
• Experience with electronic medical records (Epic preferred)