Radiology Registered Nurse
About The Position
The Radiology Registered Nurse delivers safe, direct patient care using the nursing process and within the scope of practice. Working collaboratively with a multidisciplinary team, the nurse supports the Radiologist during diagnostic and therapeutic procedures and provides high-quality nursing care throughout the continuum of care. The role includes pre- and post-procedural care, conscious sedation monitoring, and supporting patient safety during diagnostic imaging procedures. The nurse also helps maintain equipment and inventory, checks procedure room and equipment readiness, follows applicable regulations, standards, and hospital or unit policies, and participates in performance improvement activities, department meetings, and in-services. The nurse may serve as a resource for other personnel as appropriate. The position is per diem, as needed, on the day shift in the Radiology Department at Resurrection Medical Center in Chicago, Illinois. The department provides imaging services including MRI, CT, ultrasound, and interventional radiology.
Requirements
- Current and valid state RN License.
- Current BLS (AHA) certificate upon hire and maintain current.
- Current ACLS certification within 30 days of hire and maintain current.
- Conscious Sedation Monitoring competency within 30 days of hire and maintain current.
Nice To Haves
- Certified Radiology Nurse (CRN).
- One year of acute clinical Radiology Nursing experience.
- Ventilator Management experience.
- Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN).
Responsibilities
- Deliver safe, direct patient care using the nursing process and within the scope of practice.
- Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to provide high-quality nursing care and service throughout the continuum of care.
- Support the Radiologist during diagnostic and therapeutic procedures.
- Provide pre- and post-procedural nursing care, monitor conscious sedation, and promote patient safety during diagnostic imaging procedures.
- Assist with maintaining equipment and inventory.
- Assess procedure room and equipment functioning and readiness.
- Adhere to regulations, standards, and hospital or unit policies and procedures.
- Participate in performance improvement activities, department meetings, and in-services.
- Act as a resource for other personnel as appropriate.
Benefits
- Comprehensive, competitive benefits package with options employees can customize to their needs.
- Resources and programs supporting individual growth and well-being.
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