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Find your calling at Mercy! Our mission is clear. We bring to life a healing ministry through our compassionate care and exceptional service.
At Mercy, we believe in careers that match the unique gifts of unique individuals – careers that not only make the most of your skills and talents, but also your heart. Join us and discover why Modern Healthcare Magazine named us in its “Top 100 Places to Work.” Position Details:
Mercy Hospital Springfield - Imaging
Full-Time
Overview:
The IR Nurse is responsible for pre-procedure preparation, intra-procedure monitoring and support, and post-procedure recovery and patient education. This position requires strong clinical judgment, attention to detail, and the ability to perform effectively in a fast-paced, procedural environment.
Key Responsibilities:
- Prepare patients for procedures by reviewing medical history, labs, and obtaining informed consent
- Administer medications, including moderate sedation, in accordance with protocols
- Monitor patient status and vital signs throughout procedures
- Assist physicians while maintaining sterile technique
- Identify and respond to complications or emergencies
- Provide post-procedure care, recovery monitoring, and discharge instructions
- Educate patients and families on procedures, risks, and follow-up care
- Collaborate with radiology, nursing, and ancillary teams to ensure seamless workflow
Qualifications:
- Education: Graduated from a school of nursing.
- Licensure: Is personally responsible for obtaining, and maintaining, a current RN license within the hiring state and/or compact licensure in which nursing duties are performed and must meet all state board of nursing requirements.
Certifications:
- Basic Life Support certification through the American Heart Association or successful completion of course within 30 days of hire.
From day one, Mercy offers outstanding benefits - including medical, dental, and vision coverage, paid time off, tuition support, and matched retirement plans for team members working 32+ hours per pay period.
Join a caring, collaborative team where your voice matters. At Mercy, you'll help shape the future of healthcare through innovation, technology, and compassion. As we grow, you'll grow with us.
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