Radiology Nurse - Interventional Radiology - per diem

Guthrie Enterprise•Corning, NY

3d•Onsite

About The Position

Join the Intervention Radiology RN Team in a per diem capacity at Corning Hospital! This position will be mostly days, but with some evening flexibility as needs come up. Our team values collaboration, communication, and patient-centered care. Nurses are respected clinical partners here, not task-doers, and the work you do directly influences diagnostic quality and treatment outcomes. At Guthrie, you’ll find: A collaborative, provider-led Acute Care team Strong clinical leadership and interdisciplinary support A mission-driven culture grounded in compassion and excellence The stability and resources of a large, integrated health system A role that supports longevity, growth, and work-life balance. Guthrie Corning Hospital has served the Southern Tier with high-quality, compassionate care. Our state-of-the-art facility, opened in 2014, features advanced technology, modern patient spaces, and a collaborative environment where nurses thrive. As part of the Guthrie Clinic network, we’re committed to excellence in care — and to supporting our staff with the resources they need to grow.

Requirements

Graduate of an approved registered nurse school of nursing.
Must possess NY state license as RN.
CPR Certified Registered Nurse.
Minimum 1‐year RN Med/Surg experience required.

Nice To Haves

ACLS within 1 YR of hire.
Minimum 1‐year emergency and/or critical care nursing preferred.

Responsibilities

Documentation per Policy and Procedure.
Patient/family/significant other teaching.
Medication Administration, IV Therapy, Blood Administration.
Hospital and unit specific Policy and Procedure including basic equipment usage.
Demonstrates Nursing Process ‐ ability to independently assess, plan, implement, and evaluate care for all patients at all acuity levels.
Emergency preparedness: Includes all aspects of patient safety, CPR defibrillator, external pacemaker, fire and disaster plans, and emergency call systems.
Demonstrates basic skills and use of basic unit equipment.
Demonstrates competency in contrast media administration and outcome monitoring.
Computer skill relevant to job performance.
Infection Control.
Radiation Safety.
IV Conscious Sedation ‐ Pediatric and Adult.
VAD access and blood draw.
Assist with biopsies.
Completion of Epic Training Class including competency exam.
Cleaning and restocking rooms daily.
Ability to deal with stressful situations (e.g. trauma).
Reports problems occurring with equipment to Coordinator or Director of Imaging.
Meets regularly at Radiology departmental meetings.
Acts as a resource person for nursing, medical, and radiology staff.
Functions as liaison between radiology and nursing units.
Participates in the development and evaluation of policies and procedures in radiology.
Ensures daily that all emergency equipment is available and functional. Responsible for the checking of medications.
Must have ability to react quickly to emergency situations such as patient fainting, patient being unsteady while standing for procedures, if unsafe situation occurs (such as a fire), getting the patient to safety and sounding alarm.
Must be able to work all shifts, including weekends and holidays, on a scheduled basis.
Must be able to lift, push, reach, bend, stoop, and walk in order to care for patients.
Other duties as assigned.