Imaging Nurse (PRN)
Ashe Memorial Hospital
•Onsite
About The Position
The Registered Nurse (RN) in the Imaging Department provides patient-centered nursing care before, during, and after diagnostic and interventional procedures. This role is essential in ensuring patient safety, procedural efficiency, and high-quality outcomes across a variety of imaging services. Ashe Memorial Hospital is recognized as Ashe’s Best Place to Work from 2022 through 2025 and is home to award-winning providers and care teams. Join an organization where clinical excellence and community-centered care come together.
Requirements
- Current Registered Nurse (RN) license in North Carolina
- Basic Life Support (CPR) – required within one (1) month of hire
- Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) – required within orientation period
- Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) – required within orientation period
- Strong clinical judgment and critical thinking skills
- Effective patient communication and education abilities
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment
- High attention to detail and commitment to patient safety
- Professionalism and accountability in all aspects of care
- Compliance with all hospital policies, including vaccination requirements (approved exemptions considered)
- Successful completion of a criminal background check and pre-employment drug screening (post-offer)
Nice To Haves
- Imaging, procedural, or outpatient nursing experience preferred
- Cardiac stress testing experience is a plus
Responsibilities
- Provide direct nursing care to patients undergoing diagnostic and interventional imaging procedures
- Prepare and educate patients for procedures, including cardiac stress testing and biopsies
- Assist physicians and radiology staff with procedures such as thoracentesis, paracentesis, and biopsies
- Monitor patient condition before, during, and after procedures, responding promptly to changes
- Administer medications, including IV contrast, in accordance with established protocols
- Establish and maintain IV access; assist with or perform PICC line placement as appropriate
- Coordinate care with physicians, technologists, and interdisciplinary team members
- Ensure compliance with safety, infection control, and regulatory standards
- Maintain accurate and timely documentation
Benefits
- Select benefits in accordance with hospital policy
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What This Job Offers
Career Level
Mid Level
Number of Employees
101-250 employees
