Registered Nurse – Interventional Radiology (Diagnostic Imaging)

About the role

Michael Garron Hospital is seeking a Registered Nurse to join the Diagnostic Imaging department, focusing on Interventional Radiology. The RN will deliver comprehensive nursing care in line with Ontario standards and support a high‑acuity, multidisciplinary team.

Key responsibilities

• Assess, plan, implement and evaluate patient needs according to nursing standards.
• Provide direct nursing care during CT and ultrasound‑guided procedures.
• Assist with PICC line insertions and other special interventional procedures.
• Maintain sterile and aseptic technique throughout all interventions.
• Monitor cardiac status, interpret ECGs, manage dysrhythmias and administer cardiac medications.
• Support patients receiving procedural sedation, including cardioversion and TEE.

Required profile

• Current RN registration with the College of Nurses of Ontario and a valid Certificate of Competence.
• Current BLS certification; ACLS preferred.
• Minimum two years of critical‑care nursing experience (five years preferred).
• Recent experience (within two years) in Diagnostic Imaging, performing CT/Ultrasound‑guided procedures.
• Completed courses related to Diagnostic Imaging procedures and radiation safety.

Required skills

• BLS (Basic Life Support) certification.
• ACLS (Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support) – preferred.
• Cardiac monitoring and ECG interpretation.
• PICC line assistance.
• Sterile, aseptic and isolation techniques.
• Radiation safety knowledge.
• Pulse oximetry monitoring.
• IV therapy certification and advanced airway management.

What we offer

• A diverse and inclusive workplace committed to accessibility and equity.
• Opportunities for professional development and involvement in nursing organizations.
• Supportive environment focused on patient and staff safety.