Travel Special Procedures Tech in Wichita, KS
Company: Windsor Healthcare Recruitment Group, Inc.
Location: Wichita
Posted on: June 29, 2025
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Job Description:
TRAVEL- IR TECH (743) -Wesley MC -Day shift, 8 or 10 hours M-F
plus rotating call and weekend call Unit Information:
(Interventional Radiology /743 ) Location: Imaging
Services-Vascular Radiology 743 Address: Floor: 1 st floor
Building: General Information Tell us about the unit(s): Number of
Beds -5 Bay holding room; 3 room Ir suite; 3 room CT suite Number
of Staff 5 nurses 5 RT s Type of staff: Day Shift Outpatient
procedures during hours of 700-530, call requirement through night.
Night Shift Call required Patient Ratios 1:1 during procedures; 3-4
patient ration in holding room dependent upon acuity Type of
equipment Maclab documentation and paper charting EMR -Meditech
Typical hiring profile Skill Set Most recruited for: (Travel RNs,
local CNAs and sitters) Must have : candidates without these skills
will not be considered for the role. 1 year IR procedure nursing
experience including sedation experience ACLS, PALS Preferred or
nice to have : candidates with these skills will be considered
first. List typical procedures performed on unit(s): Kyphoplasty,
y-90, peripheral interventions, stroke and trauma cases, diagnostic
cerebral cases, drain placements, biopsies Thrombolysis cases,
neuro coiling cases. Best personality Fit: Flexible with change,
able to work in different radiology modality throughout day.
Positive outlook. Unit Guidelines/Policies : Please feel free to
attach unit policies and guidelines. Imaging Nurse Job Description
1. Job Summary The goal of the imaging nurse is to provide safe
quality care to inpatient and outpatients across the lifespan
within the imaging environment. The imaging nurse is qualified and
prepared to critically think during unexpected emergencies that
occur during any imaging diagnostic or interventional procedure.
The Imaging Nurse ensures patient privacy, confidentiality,
dignity, and safety. Areas where the nurse may function include the
following modalities: Diagnostic Radiology Magnetic Resonance
Imaging (MRI) Computed Tomography (CT) Nuclear Medicine Ultrasound
Interventional Radiology (IR)/Vascular Interventional Radiology
Procedural Prep and Recovery area (recovery room) 2. Role Specific
Competencies Demonstrate knowledge and utilize the nursing process
for imaging patients across the lifespan. Demonstrate knowledge of
basic information pertaining to all radiologic procedures and
exams. Demonstrate ability to safely administer sedation/analgesia
and monitor patient s response under the direction of a physician
including: o Continuous cardiac monitoring and arrhythmia
recognition and treatment o Continuous vital sign monitoring and
alerting physician to patient decompensation o Continuous ETCO2
monitoring and recognition of compromised airway o Ability to
document sedation record per facility guidelines o Ability to
recognize and manage patient adverse event during sedation o
Knowledge of common sedation medications including reversal agents
o Ability to recognize sedation continuum and rescue patient as
necessary Demonstrates knowledge in contrast administration,
identification of contrast reaction, and management of contrast
reactions & extravasations. Demonstrate knowledge and skills in
appropriate care and identification of venous access devices and
provides IV access and/or assist technologist in obtaining IV
access. Provides care to the patient undergoing non-interventional
and interventional radiology procedures as per nursing standards
and facility hospital policies & procedures. Provides pre and post
procedure education with documentation. Works collaboratively with
medical, technical, and support staff. Performs daily job duties as
required by facility/department. Any additional information that
would entice a worker to select your unit for their assignment:
Consider items such as new equipment or technology, tenure and
experience of staff, schedule options, etc. * Remember it is a very
competitive market any information you can provide will help
attract talent .
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