Practices nursing within the scope of Illinois Registered Professional Nurse licensure Assumes responsibility for assuring efficient, thorough, and effective interventional case flow in the Medical Imaging Department Administers medications/conscious sedation safely and effectively following UPH and department policies Follows and oversees Joint Commission patient safety goals as well as quality throughout procedures Demonstrates competency in caring for critically ill patients functioning independently and competently in emergency situations Set up and uses monitoring equipment including capnography, cardiac output, arterial pressures during procedures Performs adult and pediatric catheterization as needed Perform nursing tasks in the Radiology Department, IR, and nursing floors Performs daily inspections such as refrigerator temperature, crash cart, defibrillator, blood oximeter, narcotics log as appropriate Coordinates RN resources to holding room, CT, IR, MRI, General Diagnostic, Sono and Nuclear Medicine as dictated by case load. The RN - Interventional Radiology Nurse is a professional caregiver who provides complete nursing care and moderate sedation for Interventional Radiology patients and nursing services for Radiology patients in all radiology modalities.