About this role
Job Requirements
A Vascular Access nurse at St. Joseph Medical Center is an autonomous and integral part of the multi-disciplinary care team. As the largest Vascular Access Team in UMMS, this role offers a large scope of skills along with modeling best practices.
Responsibilities
- Insert and maintain devices such as peripheral IV catheters and midline catheters
- Respond as a member of the Emergency Response Team and place intraosseous needle when needed
- Treat vesicant extravasations
- Maintain a CLABSI free environment
- Assist with central venous catheter management
- Educate patients and staff on vascular access device best practices
Work Experience
Work Skills and Experience
- Strong knowledge of vascular anatomy and physiology
- Proficiency with ultrasound-guided IV insertion
- Familiarity with central line maintenance bundles and CLABSI prevention
- Excellent critical thinking skills
- Strong communication and interdisciplinary collaboration skills
- Required:
- This is a NIGHT shift position, 3 (12)'s, rotating 4th weekend, 1 summer holiday/ 1 winter holiday
- This job will not have ability to transfer to day shift (7 p to 7 a)
- Registered Nurse (RN) license in the state of Maryland
- Basic Life Support (BLS)
Benefits
All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
Compensation
Pay Range: $39.35 - $54.05
Other Compensation (if applicable)
Review the 2025-2026 UMMS Benefits Guide