PRN Radiology NP/PA

RAYUS Radiology•Taylorsville, UT

2d•Onsite

About The Position

RAYUS Radiology is looking for a Nurse Practitioner/Physicians Assistant - Contrast Coverage to join our team. We are challenging the status quo by shining light on radiology and making it a critical first step in diagnosis and proper treatment. Come join us and shine brighter together! As a Radiology NP/PA, you will be responsible for screening and preparing patients for their procedure and administering and monitoring medications for patients in an outpatient setting. You will also perform arthrogram, biopsies and other radiology procedures. Experience performing these procedures is required. This position is per diem, working day shifts.

Requirements

Graduate of an accredited Nurse Practitioner program
NP license and certification, current and in good standing
Current state licensure as a Nurse Practitioner
Certification in ACLS (Advance Cardiac Life Support)
Experience performing arthrogram, biopsies and other radiology procedures is required.

Responsibilities

Explains procedures and treatments to patient to gain cooperation, understanding, and reduce apprehension
Performs radiology procedures
Screens patient prior to procedure for any precautions or contra-indications and for MRI safety
Reviews patient history and complete appropriate consents forms as needed
Administers prescribed medications and treatments (i.e. contrasts) in accordance with approved standards and regulations for care
Utilizes competent IV start skills
Responds to life saving situations based upon nursing standards, policies, procedures, and protocol
Participates in an efficient work flow to assist keeping CT/MRI on schedule
Assures proper documentation in the EMR system
Completes required administrative duties
Maintains clean and stocked work environment
Maintains stock in drug box
Performs related work as assigned