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Interventional Radiology Registered Nurse (RN) - PRN *Baylor Scott & White Health* *Waxahachie, TX* Baylor Scott & White Health is seeking an experienced and collaborative *Interventional Radiology (IR) Registered Nurse (RN)* to join our team on a *PRN basis* at our *Waxahachie* location. This role offers the opportunity to work in a specialized, procedure‑driven environment alongside physicians and a close‑knit care team. Position Details * *Status:* PRN * *Schedule:* Day Shift, 8‑hour shifts * *Hours/Shifts:* Approximately *4-8 shifts per month* * *Department Size:* 6 employees * *Unit:* 1 Interventional Radiology procedure room About the Role The Interventional Radiology RN provides nursing care to patients undergoing diagnostic and therapeutic IR procedures, including care requiring *moderate sedation*. This role works closely with physicians and the IR team to ensure safe, high‑quality, patient‑centered care throughout the procedural experience. Key Responsibilities * Provide direct nursing care to patients undergoing interventional radiology procedures * Administer and monitor *moderate sedation* in accordance with policy and competency * Collaborate closely with physicians and interdisciplinary team members * Monitor patient status before, during, and after procedures and respond to changes in condition * Ensure patient safety, comfort, and education throughout the care process * Maintain accurate and timely documentation * Support a team‑oriented and positive work environment Required Qualifications * *Current Texas RN license* * *BLS and ACLS certifications required upon hire* * *Moderate Sedation competency required upon hire* * Strong clinical skills and ability to function in a fast‑paced procedural environment Preferred Qualifications * Previous experience in *ICU, ER, PCU, or Step‑Down Unit* * Prior Interventional Radiology experience preferred but not required About Us Here at Baylor Scott & White Health we promote the well-being of all individuals, families, and communities. Baylor Scott and White is the largest not-for-profit healthcare system in Texas that empowers you to live well. Our Core Values are: * We serve faithfully by doing what's right with a joyful heart. * We never settle by constantly striving for better. * We are in it together by supporting one another and those we serve. * We make an impact by taking initiative and delivering exceptional experience. Benefits Our benefits are designed to help you live well no matter where you are on your journey. For full details on coverage and eligibility, visit the Baylor Scott & White Benefits Hub to explore our offerings, which may include: * Immediate eligibility for health and welfare benefits * 401(k) savings plan with dollar-for-dollar match up to 5% * Tuition Reimbursement * PTO accrual beginning Day 1 Note: Benefits may vary based upon position type and/or level. Job Summary As an Interventional Radiology RN, use nursing expertise to deliver patient care with the healthcare team. Tasks include evaluating health, identifying issues, creating care plans, and tracking treatment responses. Help patients navigate their healthcare safely. Use knowledge of needs to prevent issues. Essential Functions of the Role * Prioritizing patient and family needs is crucial. Responsibilities involve developing, implementing, and evaluating nursing care plans. Adjust as needed. * Making a safe place for patients, families, staff is vital. * This includes maintaining confidentiality and voicing patient concerns when necessary. * The successful candidate will manage learning for patients and families. They will help nursing staff grow. Knowledge sharing in the health care team and community is also promoted. * The perfect candidate partners effectively with team members and the community to implement a cohesive care plan. * The candidate must recognize limited resources and prioritize safety, effectiveness, and efficiency in patient care. * Encourage professional growth by creating a positive work environment. Support peers' professional development. Participation in continued education and community service is valued. Key Success Factors * A basic understanding of the patient care practices, medical terminology, medications, and equipment used in interventional radiology nursing. * You must communicate clearly, both verbally and in writing, to engage with different groups effectively. * Critical thinking and problem-solving for providing optimal patient care. * The ability to track changes in patients' health and communicate clearly with nurses and doctors. * Basic computer skills, particularly knowledge of electronic medical documentation systems and email. Belonging Statement We believe that all people should feel welcomed, valued and supported. *Qualifications* * Graduate of an Accredited Program or (2) years of work experience above the minimum qualification * The applicant's major field of study should be Nursing. * Candidates must be Registered Nurses(RN). * A (BLS) Basic Life Support certification is required or must obtain within (30) thirty days of hire