Expression of Interest Staff Nurses – Interventional Radiology Dept Part time 18.75 hours (10.011 (2025))

Dublin - Ireland

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: 30+ days ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

EXPRESSION OF INTEREST

Staff Nurses Interventional Radiology Dept Tallaght University Hospital
Part time 18.75 hours

Reference Number: 10.011 *(2025)

Are you a dedicated and passionate Staff Nurse looking to make a change in your career and gain more experience We are currently looking for Staff Nurses to transfer to our Interventional radiology department where there is one post of 18.75 hours available.

Qualifications & Experience

Must have:

Be a current Staff Nurse employed by Tallaght University Hospital
Be a Member of the General Division of the active register of the Nursing and Midwifery board of Ireland.
Demonstrate evidence of continuing professional development at the appropriate level.
Have excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
Experience in acute care sector.
Have a clinical and administrative capability to properly discharge the functions of the role.

Specific to Interventional Radiology Procedures

Prepare for procedures in the Radiology Department organising daily lists liaising with ward nurses re patient preparation blood reports and medication therapy.
Care and monitoring of patients who have had adverse reaction to contrast CT/MRI IVP Room and/or Nuclear Medicine.
Participate in the planning of the procedure and the management of the procedural list
Liaise with referring doctors and ward staff to ensure pre-procedural work is completed
Prepare equipment for the safe care of the patient during the procedure
Communicate the procedure requirements with the Interventional Radiologist and provide specialist equipment and instruments needed
Confirm that the patient has given informed consent and where appropriate signed the consent form
Communicate with other members of the interventional radiology team
Communicate with other members of the interventional radiology team regarding the patient
Ensure the patients identification has been verified.
Administration of prescribed intravenous sedation and analgesia as per local policy
Identify potential complications of various drugs used during the procedure including contrast
Assess plan and implement the total care of the conscious or sedated patient. This includes the monitoring of vital signs and intravenous fluid therapy.
Maintenance of nursing documentation pre and post procedure.
Inform the ward nurses of the necessary care of the patient following a procedure.

Application Procedure
Applications can be submitted on-line at completing the application form and attaching your CV. Candidates should be aware that when applying for a post through the On-Line Application System (Candidate Manager) they will receive an automated replying acknowledging receipt of their application. Should you for any reason not receive this automated acknowledgement you should notify the Human Resources Department before the closing date otherwise your application will not be considered.

Closing Date: 29th October 2025

Informal enquiries to: Mary Byrne ADON Medical Directorate or
Linda Collins ADON Medical Directorate

Required Experience:

Staff IC

EXPRESSION OF INTERESTStaff Nurses Interventional Radiology Dept Tallaght University Hospital Part time 18.75 hoursReference Number: 10.011 *(2025)Are you a dedicated and passionate Staff Nurse looking to make a change in your career and gain more experience We are currently looking for Staff Nurse...

Be a current Staff Nurse employed by Tallaght University Hospital
Be a Member of the General Division of the active register of the Nursing and Midwifery board of Ireland.
Demonstrate evidence of continuing professional development at the appropriate level.
Have excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
Experience in acute care sector.
Have a clinical and administrative capability to properly discharge the functions of the role.

Specific to Interventional Radiology Procedures

Prepare for procedures in the Radiology Department organising daily lists liaising with ward nurses re patient preparation blood reports and medication therapy.
Care and monitoring of patients who have had adverse reaction to contrast CT/MRI IVP Room and/or Nuclear Medicine.
Participate in the planning of the procedure and the management of the procedural list
Liaise with referring doctors and ward staff to ensure pre-procedural work is completed
Prepare equipment for the safe care of the patient during the procedure
Communicate the procedure requirements with the Interventional Radiologist and provide specialist equipment and instruments needed
Confirm that the patient has given informed consent and where appropriate signed the consent form
Communicate with other members of the interventional radiology team
Communicate with other members of the interventional radiology team regarding the patient
Ensure the patients identification has been verified.
Administration of prescribed intravenous sedation and analgesia as per local policy
Identify potential complications of various drugs used during the procedure including contrast
Assess plan and implement the total care of the conscious or sedated patient. This includes the monitoring of vital signs and intravenous fluid therapy.
Maintenance of nursing documentation pre and post procedure.
Inform the ward nurses of the necessary care of the patient following a procedure.