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Covenant Health

INTVIONAL RADIOLOGY RN I

Knoxville, TN · On-site

$2.4K - $3.2K/wk

Registered Nurse, Interventional Radiology Full Time, 80 Hours Per Pay Period, Day Shift Fort Sanders Regional Overview: Fort Sanders Regional Medical Center is a 444-bed hospital recognized for ...

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What is a weekend international interventional radiology RN?

Weekend International Interventional Radiology Registered Nurses are specialized RNs who provide nursing care for patients undergoing minimally invasive, image-guided procedures, usually during weekend shifts and often in international or travel assignments. Their responsibilities include patient assessment, preparing and monitoring patients during interventional radiology procedures, administering medications, and ensuring patient safety and comfort. They work closely with radiologists and other healthcare professionals to deliver high-quality care, often in fast-paced hospital or clinical environments. This role may also involve adapting to different healthcare systems and cultural settings if working internationally.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a weekend international interventional radiology RN?

To thrive as a Weekend International Interventional Radiology RN, you need a valid RN license, strong clinical knowledge in interventional radiology procedures, and experience with critical care or emergency nursing. Familiarity with imaging equipment, procedural sedation, and hospital information systems is typically required, along with certifications like BLS and ACLS. Exceptional communication, adaptability under pressure, and attention to detail are crucial soft skills for this role. These competencies ensure patient safety, effective collaboration with multidisciplinary teams, and high-quality care during specialized radiology procedures.

What are the unique challenges and expectations for a weekend international interventional radiology RN compared to weekday roles?

Weekend International Interventional Radiology RNs often face unique challenges, including managing more urgent or emergency procedures with fewer on-site resources and support staff. These nurses are expected to be highly autonomous, adaptable, and comfortable making quick decisions in collaboration with radiologists and physicians. Because weekend shifts can have reduced ancillary support, strong communication and multitasking skills are essential for seamless patient care. Additionally, weekend RNs play a critical role in ensuring continuity of care by closely coordinating with weekday teams during shift handovers.

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INTVIONAL RADIOLOGY RN I

Knoxville, TN • On-site

Covenant Health
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$2.4K - $3.2K/wk

Full-time

Re-posted 16 days ago

Job description

Registered Nurse, Interventional Radiology

Full Time, 80 Hours Per Pay Period, Day Shift

Fort Sanders Regional Overview:

Fort Sanders Regional Medical Center is a 444-bed hospital recognized for pairing clinical expertise with advanced medical technology to deliver exceptional care. As a Joint Commission Comprehensive Stroke Center, we provide leading-edge treatment for stroke recovery. Our facility also offers specialized services in bariatric surgery, robotic surgery, minimally invasive spine procedures, and advanced orthopedic care.

Fort Sanders Regional is part of Covenant Health, East Tennessee’s largest nonprofit health system and a Becker’s “Top 150 Places to Work in Healthcare.” Covenant Health includes nine hospitals and nearly 150 service locations, offering employees a comprehensive benefits package with tuition reimbursement, student loan assistance, certification bonuses, and leadership development programs.

Position Summary:

Provides nursing services to Interventional Radiology (IVR) Lab patients in accordance with established nursing standards and practices; sets-up hemodynamic transducers and electrical amplifiers; records and obtains hemodynamic and angiographic data; assesses patient during invasive interventional and delivers therapy/moderate (conscious) sedation as required. Coordinates patient care with other health care professionals.


  • Prepares patient and equipment for catheterization procedures by preparing site of entry, draping patient, arranging sterilized instruments and catheters, and calibrating and setting-up pressure transducers and tubing.
  • Obtains and records hemodynamic and angiographic data by operating hemodynamic, electrical amplifiers, digital line and fluoroscopic equipment.
  • Attends to patient needs during IVR/ radiological procedures and/or studies as required.
  • Develops and contributes to a plan of nursing care for the patient.
  • Administers intravenous and oral medications to patients.
  • Assists in the collection of arterial and venous blood samples and respiratory gases.
  • Precepts/trains new employees/students in the techniques of IVR/radiological procedures.
  • Monitors patient’s vital signs during and after interventional/radiology procedures.
  • Participates in life-saving measures such as defibrillation and cardiopulmonary resuscitation.
  • Completes nursing history if appropriate.
  • Assesses learning needs of patient and family, develops and initiates teaching plan.
  • Collaborates with interdisciplinary team members.
  • Resolves problems regarding less complex issues without oversight or supervision.
  • Responds appropriately and timely to patients, physicians and other customers needs.
  • Assists with identification of Department or Health system education needs and provides 2-3 hours of in-service education annually.
  • Participates on unit-based committee/serves as council representatives with 75% participation.
  • Functions as a role model to peers by cross-training to other departments, and serving as a resource person.
  • Completes department specific checklist and any additional requirements as needed.
  • Follows policies, procedures, and safety standards. Completes required education assignments annually. Works toward achieving goals and objectives, and participates in quality improvement initiatives as requested.
  • Perform other related duties as assigned or requested.

Minimum Education:           

None specified; however, must be sufficient to meet the standards for achievement of the below indicated license and/or certification as required by the issuing authority.

Minimum Experience:         

Minimum of three (3) years of professional nursing experience and/or at least two (2) years of critical care experience in arrhythmia and hemodynamic monitoring of patients in an acute-care setting; knowledge of electronic monitoring devices.

Licensure Requirement:      

Valid RN license with State of TN; CPR certification required.

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