Job Summary:

Works under the direction of the Medical Director, and administratively, the Practice Administrator; performs all duties associated with the provision of effective and comprehensive nursing care to patients and their families.

Job Responsibilities:

• Assess patients before administration of iodinated contrast for CT, MRI or other imaging studies. Obtain appropriate history including allergies.
• Provide for safe and accurate administration of medication, and intravenous fluids in accordance with physician orders and nursing standards.
• Establish intravenous access for contrast administration of medication, intravenous fluids.
• Deliver intravenous contrast or other IV medications including IV sedation per radiologist order.
• Perform physical, psychological and cognitive status assessments of patients.
• Provide pre-procedure instructions, review lab results, and provide intake and assess patients during preoperative phase.
• Monitor patient intra-operatively and during postoperative recovery phase for change in status and make appropriate intervention or contact performing IR caregivers for further instruction.
• Initiate care and discharge plan for patients after invasive procedures.
• Provide pre-procedure and follow up phone calls and review lab and pathology results as needed.
• Responsible for ensuring that emergency equipment - arrest cart and AED equipment - is properly maintained, restocked and secured.
• Responsible for point of care testing and QA.
• Maintenance and storage of medication, syringe, catheter inventory.
• Conscious sedation: maintain medication records, security, records related to each patient. Ensures correct narcotic count, waste and proper disposal of expired narcotics.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Job Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent in education and experience.
• New York State RN license and a minimum of 1 year of Interventional Radiology experience or 2 years of ER, ICU, OR, Cath Lab, Telemetry or Recovery Room experience.
• ACLS required.

Base Salary Range: $87,000.00 - $122,000.00

Note: Our salary offers will fall within these ranges based on a variety of factors, including but not limited to experience, skill set, training and education.

61st Street Service Corporation

At 61st Street Service Corporation we are committed to providing our client with excellent customer service while maintaining a productive environment for all employees. The Service Corporation offers a competitive comprehensive Benefit package to eligible employees; including Healthcare and various other benefits including Paid Time off to promote a healthy lifestyle.

We are an equal employment opportunity employer and we adhere to all requirements of all applicable federal, state, and local civil rights laws. Please be advised that the corporation requires COVID-19 vaccinations for all employees unless an exemption request for a disability / medical or religious accommodation has been approved.