Job Description

AHSA Agency Partner Please Note:
Effective Immediately, You MUST include your AGENCY Massachusetts Temporary Nursing Service Agency License (Nursing Pool) license up front with all Berkshire Health System nursing submissions. This license is required by the state of MA in order to staff for temporary needs. If you have questions on this requirement, please visit: We cannot consider your candidate for consideration without this license uploaded with traveler profile. Thank you! CC


AT LEAST TWO SPECIFIC INTERVIEW DATES/TIMES OF AVAILABILITY FOR INTERVIEW MUST BE ADDED TO PROFILE - PROFILES WILL NOT BE PRESENTED WITHOUT THIS INFORMATION. "ANYTIME" WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED.


Vascular and Interventional Radiology (VIR) is an innovative branch of medicine in which physicians treat diseases non-operatively through small catheters guided to the target by fluoroscopic and other imaging modalities. Many of these minimally invasive procedures have replaced traditional surgery.

• Angiogram of Multiple System
• Peripheral Revascularization
• Placement and Maintenance of Hemodialysis Catheter
• Nephrostomy Drainage Tubes
• Placement and Maintenance of Gastrostomy and Jejunostomy Tubes
• Central Line Placement
• Vascular Access to Include Port Placement and Integrity
• Pain Management Intervention
• Paracentesis/Thoracentesis
• Pre and Post-Care for Patient having Renal, Liver, and Lung Biopsy
• Carotid Stenting

Local travelers (within 50 miles of facility) are not eligible for this need.

Requested time off during the course of this assignment MUST be noted and verified at upload. RTO REQUESTS AFTER UPLOAD WILL NOT BE APPROVED!! NO MORE THAN 5 DAYS OF RTO WILL BE ACCEPTED (less is better).

Dress Code: Personal scrubs of any color
8hrs non-billable orientation
Holiday and OT Multipliers - 1.25%

Requirement description :

• 2 years current Interventional Radiology/IR RN experience [REQUIRED]
• Cardiac Cath and Electrophysiology experience [Required]
• DEFIBRILLATION CERTIFICATION [REQUIRED]
• IV skills [required]
• CCU experience [required]
• Meditech Expanse experience [highly preferred]
• Ability to function independently and proficiently in a high stress, work intensive environment.
• Attendance at all mandatory education is required.
• Traveler perm address must be included in profile
• Traveler must have their own vehicle for this need
• Any/All RTO must be included in profile. ALL SCHEDULING REQUESTS MUST BE MADE AT THE TIME OF SUBMISSION. Facility will NOT approve scheduling requests at/after time of offer. Please obtain this information prior to submittal. Requests after offer may lead to rescinded offer

SCHEDULE ACCOMMODATIONS WILL NOT BE CONSIDERED FOR THIS NEED (10/12HR SHIFTS).


Berkshire will not consider a candidate who resides within 50 miles of the facility


Profile Requirements:

• Work History
• Skills Checklist Interventional Radiology/Cath Lab (pertinent to position), current to 1 year [REQUIRED] [DOCUMENT]
• 1 Supervisory Signed Reference (from within the past two years of employment) [REQUIRED] [DOCUMENT]
• Massachusetts RN license - Must be uploaded with profile [REQUIRED] [DOCUMENT]
• Active American Heart Association BLS - [REQUIRED] [DOCUMENT]
• Active American Heart Association ACLS - [REQUIRED] [DOCUMENT]

CERTIFICATION REQUIREMENTS :

• ACLS (AHA)
• BLS (AHA)

STATE LICENSE REQUIREMENTS :

• Massachusetts

ADDITIONAL LICENSE REQUIREMENTS :
Weekend Requirements : TBD/Holiday coverage if required
On Call Requirements : None

Job Tags

Permanent employment, Temporary work, Local area, Immediate start, Shift work, Weekend work

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