Cardiac Registered Nurse - Huntersville Outpatient Imaging

Lumexa Imaging•Charlotte, NC

2d•Onsite

About The Position

For over 50 years, Charlotte Radiology has been a trusted partner and industry leader in providing expert clinical imaging services and exceptional patient care. Charlotte Radiology serves NC/SC area healthcare providers and patients through advanced imaging technology, 40+ convenient locations, and 500+ team members – 90% of whom directly touch patient care. Our mission and vision are to be recognized as the premier radiology expert, where people come first - solidified through collaborate teamwork and quality-driven, customer focused services. Charlotte Radiology values each individuals’ unique perspectives. Here, you will be a valued member of a larger diverse and inclusive team of experts all invested in one common goal – delivering exceptional care to our patients.

Requirements

Associate degree/Junior College in Nursing
RN/LPN
ACLS/BLS
Must be up to date with local and federal regulations that apply to their licensure and role
Must be computer literate
Must be able to access a patient’s medical chart for anything that may interfere with their radiologic exam or procedure
Must be able to adequately update a patient’s medical chart for future clinicians needs
Must be able to lift 50-75 lbs.
Must be able to stand/walk for extended periods of time
Must have good communication skills

Nice To Haves

3-5 years of Radiology and Cardiac experience preferred

Responsibilities

Careful monitoring of the patient during Coronary CT Angiography
Responsible for accurate documentation of patients’ clinical history, administered procedures, medications and other pertinent patient care information in the medical record and CR RIS system
Assess and treat patients during procedures and during times of medical distress
Access patient's venous system by starting an IV or through an implanted port for contrast administration and or lab values
Administers medications under the direction of the provider to patients during radiologic procedures
Maintains and procures complete and accurate inventory of all necessary emergency medical supplies, including controlled substance count
Performs and abides by sterile technique standards
Complies with all CR organizational and clinical policy and procedures that apply to the role
Assists the technologist with patient throughout to maximize workflow efficiencies
Other duties as assigned