Tact Staff is seeking a travel nurse RN Special Procedures for a travel nursing job in Manchester, Connecticut. Job Description & Requirements Specialty: Special Procedures Discipline: RN Start Date: ASAP Duration: 13 weeks 36 hours per week Shift: 8 hours, days Employment Type: Travel Interventional Radiology RN - 8H AM - 2YR **CANDIDATES WITHIN 75 MILES ARE CONSIDERED LOCAL - THIS MUST BE NOTED UPON SUBMISSION** **LOCALS ARE CONSIDERED AT A RATE DECREASE of $10 LESS** **NO LOCALS ALLOWED FOR ALLIED POSITIONS** Shift Details: 5x8H Days *Variable Start Times; 7:30am - 4:00pm and 8:amm - 4:30pm **Call Required Every 3rd Weekend (Friday 4:30pm - Monday 7:30am) and 1-2 days during the week (4:30pm-7:30am) Required Certifications: ACLS BLS Patient Age Group: Adults Geriatrics Years of Experience: 2 Years Unit Accepts First Time Travelers Medication System: Omnicell Documentation System: Meditech Communication System: SBAR Special Procedures/Unit Details: Our Interventional Radiology (IR) Department is a fast-paced, team-oriented unit within a full-service community hospital. We perform a broad range of minimally invasive, image-guided procedures for both inpatients and outpatients. Common procedures include central line placements (PICC, ports, tunneled catheters), drainages, biopsies, nephrostomy tubes, paracentesis/thoracentesis, dialysis access interventions, and angiographic procedures. The department is staffed by experienced interventional radiologists, RNs, and technologists who work collaboratively to deliver safe, high-quality care. Required Skills: Interventional Radiology Special Procedures Angioplasty Gastrostomy Tube Placement Paracentesis Liver Biopsy Chest Tube Placement Lung Biopsy Thoracentesis Central Venous Access - Non-tunneled/PICC placement Central Venous Access/Port Placement Upper and Lower Extremity Angiography Antiarrhythmics Antihypertensives Emergency Medications Procedural Sedation Administration/Monitoring Reversal agents Thrombolytics Blood Product Administration Implanted Ports - Care and Maintenance IV infusion pumps PICC Lines - Care and Maintenance Starting IVs Activated Clotting Time (ACT) End-Tidal CO2 monitoring External Compression Devices (C-Clamp, Sandbags) Infection Prevention Interpretation/Management of Dysrhythmias Isolation Precautions Monitoring Procedural Sedation Radiation and Laser Safety Scrubs: Blue Tact Staff Job ID #526476. Pay package is based on 8 hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. About Tact Staff Our nurses choose Tact assignments because it provides the opportunity to take on new challenges in their careers while they travel across the United States and gain enriching experiences on a professional and personal level. Our dedicated team of staffing consultants will work with you and be your advocate as you choose to embark on new assignments. Our team is committed to providing our nurses and allied professionals with the most rewarding healthcare assignments and choices at primer healthcare institutions nationwide. Let us handle the details; you choose the job and location that are right for you. Be Adventurous,Make a Difference, Travel with Tact. Be Adventurous - Becoming a travel nurse or allied professional is not only a professional adventure, but a personal adventure as well. It is an opportunity to challenge yourself, to explore a new place, and try amazing food... Make a Difference - Nurses and allied professionals make such a huge difference in so many lives. The care and compassion you show to your patients, does not go unnoticed. We know how important your jobs is, which is why we take our job as recruiters so seriously. Being able to place nurses and allied professionals in hospitals, where you are doing something as crucial as saving lives, is something we feel thankful to be able to do. Travel with Tact - From the moment we receive your resume we begin trying to build a relationship with you. We know the importance of becoming your friend, before becoming your recruiter. Building friendly, yet professional relationships allows us to discover what you truly want... and don't want in a travel assignment.