Job Title: Certified Sedation Nurse (No call/No weekends)
Location: 3225 Cumberland Blvd. Southeast, Suite 520, Atlanta, GA 30339
Pay Rate: $60 to $75 per hour
Shift Availability: Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Thursdays
Shift: Day Shift
Travel: Optional coverage at 1035 Southcrest Drive, Suite 250, Stockbridge, GA 30281
Please note this is an independent contractor position.
About Us
Georgia Endovascular Associates is a growing, fast-paced practice with multiple offices in the Georgia area. We are an outpatient interventional radiology practice specializing in the management of venous insufficiency, peripheral vascular disease, uterine fibroids, and other vascular diagnoses. To learn more about our practice, visit us at GeorgiaEVA.com.
Our patients overwhelmingly prefer the convenience and personalized care they receive in our comfortable office setting to the frustrating, impersonal care of a typical hospital environment. Our cutting-edge treatment allows patients to have a less invasive, less stressful experience and to recover more quickly, in the comfort of their own homes, the same day.
Summary
This position is ideal for experienced sedation nurses who are seeking flexible, PRN work. You will play a critical role in ensuring patient safety and optimal outcomes throughout interventional procedures.
- Administer and monitor moderate sedation (conscious sedation) for procedures in a cath lab setting, including angiograms, embolization procedures, and imaging-guided interventions.
- Perform thorough pre-procedure patient assessments, including vital signs, medication review, sedation risk screening, and airway evaluation.
- Continuously monitor cardiac rhythm, oxygenation, blood pressure, and level of consciousness during procedures.
- Adjust sedation medications (e.g., midazolam, fentanyl, propofol) as clinically indicated while maintaining airway patency.
- Recognize and respond to sedation-related complications or emergencies.
- Accurately complete electronic documentation of sedation, medications, patient response, and recovery status
- Educate patients and families on procedural sedation, recovery expectations, and discharge instructions.
- Collaborate with interventional radiologists and the procedural team to support efficient workflow and patient safety.
Qualifications
- Must have at least three years of experience administering moderate sedation in an outpatient, cath lab, or procedural setting.
- Current, unrestricted Registered Nurse (RN) license in the State of Georgia.
- Current certification in Basic Life Support (BLS) and Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS).
- Ability to work independently with strong clinical decision-making and assessment skills.
- Successful completion (certification) of a sedation education program.
Pay: $60.00 - $75.00 per hour
Application Question(s):
- Are you available for shifts on Tuesday, Wednesday, and/or Thursday?
Experience:
- procedural nurse sedation: 3 years (Required)
- administering moderate sedation during procedures: 3 years (Required)
License/Certification:
- ACLS Certification (Required)
- RN License (Required)
- Sedation certification (Required)
Work Location: In person
