Registered Nurse Imaging

Umass Memorial MRI & Imaging Center•Worcester, MA

About The Position

The Registered Nurse Imaging manages patient care for inpatients and outpatients of all ages, from birth through elderly. The role involves extensive interaction with patients and employees at all organizational levels, and moderate interaction with outside sources. Patient care may include ICU, intubated, and anesthesia cases, as well as researching implants. The nurse works in a fast-paced environment and follows applicable clinical, safety, ethical, and legal standards. The schedule is Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday from 3 p.m. to 11 p.m. The pay range is $48–$66 per hour, with benefits; individual pay depends on skills, experience, and other relevant factors.

Requirements

Hold a current Massachusetts Registered Nurse license.
Hold current BLS and PALS certifications.
Be able to stand, walk, reach, and bend for a minimum of 8 hours per day in a fast-paced environment.
Be able to assist in lifting and transferring patients who may weigh more than 250 pounds.

Nice To Haves

At least five years of previous nursing experience.
Prior ICU, PACU, or ER experience.

Responsibilities

Manage patient care appropriate to patients’ developmental ages and cultural diversity.
Perform patient assessments and reassessments.
Collaborate with staff members and other healthcare providers.
Comply with legal and ethical aspects of patient care.
Assume responsibility for professional growth.
Maintain a safe environment.
Administer medications and operate equipment according to policy and procedure.
Comply with infection control procedures and health and safety regulations.
Promote a positive work environment.
Perform IV-related duties.
Assist with lifting and transferring patients, including patients who may weigh more than 250 pounds.
Perform work of a lower or equivalent classification as required or directed, and work of a higher classification for training, development, or situational needs.