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Bestica Healthcare

Registered Nurse - Cath Lab

Auburn, NY · On-site

$15/hr

... Procedural Sedation Administration/Monitoring, Interpretation/Management of Dysrhythmias, Monitoring Procedural Sedation License Required: NY State License Certifications Required: ACLS, BLS, NIHSS ...

Pediatric Sedation

RN, Pediatric Sedation

Portland, OR · On-site

Services include ambulatory and inpatient care, urgent and emergent surgeries, after-hours sedation, and prolonged procedural recoveries. Our nurses practice in alignment with ASPAN standards and ...

First Connect Health

RN - Cardiac cath Lab

Auburn, NY · On-site

$2.4K - $3.3K/wk

... Procedural Sedation Administration/Monitoring, Interpretation/Management of Dysrhythmias, Monitoring Procedural Sedation, License Required: NY State License Certifications Required: ACLS, BLS, NIHSS ...

LanceSoft

Travel Cath Lab RN

Winston Salem, NC · On-site

Antiarrhythmics, Antihypertensives, Emergency Medications, IV vasopressors, Procedural Sedation Administration/Monitoring, Reversal agents, Thrombolytics. IV therapy: Blood Product Administration, IV ...

Vascular Surgery

Sedation Nurse

San Leandro, CA · On-site

The Sedation RN works closely with physicians and the procedural team to assess patients, administer medications, continuously monitor patient status, respond to emergencies, and ensure compliance ...

Bestica

Travel Nurse RN - Med Surg

Haxtun, CO · On-site

$1.8K - $2.4K/wk

AHA Procedural Sedation Module * EMR: Athena 🚨 Urgent RN - Med Surg / ED Opening 13-Week Contract Night Shift 3 × 12-Hour Shifts Requirements: 2+ years of Med Surg/ED experience BLS, ACLS, PALS ...

Vascular Surgery

Sedation Nurse

San Leandro, CA · On-site

$55 - $80/hr

The Sedation RN works closely with physicians and the procedural team to assess patients, administer medications, continuously monitor patient status, respond to emergencies, and ensure compliance ...

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How much do procedural sedation jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 14, 2026, the average yearly pay for procedural sedation in the United States is $393,215.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $400,000.00 and $400,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are common challenges faced by professionals involved in procedural sedation, and how can they be effectively managed?

Professionals working in procedural sedation often face challenges such as assessing patient risk, managing airway complications, and monitoring sedation depth to ensure safety. Effective management includes thorough pre-sedation evaluation, following standardized sedation protocols, and maintaining clear communication with the procedural and nursing teams. Regular training in airway management and emergency response, along with continuous patient monitoring, are essential practices that help mitigate risks and contribute to positive patient outcomes.

What is the difference between Procedural Sedation vs Anesthesiologist?

AspectProcedural SedationAnesthesiologist
CredentialsCertified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA) or Physician Assistant with sedation trainingMedical degree, anesthesia residency, board certification
Work EnvironmentOutpatient clinics, emergency rooms, dental offices, endoscopy centersHospitals, surgical centers, complex procedures
RoleAdministers sedation for minor to moderate proceduresProvides comprehensive anesthesia care, manages airway, monitors vital signs

Procedural Sedation involves administering sedatives to relax patients during procedures, often performed by trained nurses or physician assistants. Anesthesiologists are medical doctors who provide full anesthesia care, including airway management and deeper sedation. While both roles focus on patient comfort, anesthesiologists handle more complex cases requiring advanced anesthesia expertise.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in procedural sedation, and why are they important?

To excel in procedural sedation, clinicians must have expertise in airway management, pharmacology, and patient monitoring, typically supported by advanced life support certification and relevant medical licensure. Familiarity with sedation medications, monitoring equipment like capnography, and electronic health records is essential. Strong attention to detail, rapid decision-making, and effective communication with both patients and the care team are crucial soft skills. These competencies ensure patient safety, minimize complications, and deliver effective care during sedation procedures.

What is procedural sedation?

Procedural sedation is a technique used by healthcare professionals to help patients relax and reduce pain or discomfort during medical procedures. It involves administering sedative or pain-relieving medications to make the procedure more tolerable, while the patient remains awake or lightly asleep but able to respond to instructions. This method is commonly used for minor surgeries, diagnostic procedures, or dental work. The level of sedation can vary from minimal to moderate, depending on the patient's needs and the procedure being performed.
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Infographic showing various Procedural Sedation job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 2% As Needed, 76% Full Time, 16% Part Time, and 6% Contract. Highlights an 93% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 5% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $393,215 per year, or $189 per hour.

Travel Interventional Radiology Registered Nurse

Medlivo

Bakersfield, CA • On-site

$2.6K - $3.4K/wk

Contractor

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement

Re-posted 11 days ago

Job description

Medlivo is seeking a travel nurse RN Interventional Radiology for a travel nursing job in Bakersfield, California.

Job Description & Requirements
  • Specialty: Interventional Radiology
  • Discipline: RN
  • Start Date: ASAP
  • Duration: 13 weeks
  • 40 hours per week
  • Shift: 10 hours, days
  • Employment Type: Travel

RN – Interventional Radiology (Bakersfield, CA) / 2+ yrs IR or procedural RN experience required / BLS & ACLS required + must pass Procedural Sedation competency & EKG exam / 13-week contract starting 05/26/2026 / 4x10s (Days), 40 hrs/week, EOW + call required / Call rotation: weeknight & weekend call (primary + backup team), ~1 week on/1 week off, 30-min response time, holidays (1 major + 1 minor) / Acute care IR unit (1 suite) / Cases: biopsies, drainage, angiography, angioplasty, embolization, G-tubes, cryoablation, line placements, nephrostomy / Duties: assist IR physicians, procedural sedation, patient positioning, support in CT/US procedures / EMR: Cerner, RadNet, Merge Unity / Staff: ~2–3 RNs/day / Floating to nearby campus required / Scrubs provided (navy) / Fast-paced, high-acuity procedural environment

Medlivo Job ID #1096101. Pay package is based on 10 hour shifts and 40 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined.

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Benefits
  • Dental benefits
  • Vision benefits
  • 401k retirement plan
  • Health Care FSA
  • Life insurance
  • Sick pay
  • Holiday Pay
  • Medical benefits

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