Registered Nurse, Medical Imaging – Permanent Part-Time (0.6)

CHEO•Ottawa, ON

1d•CA$41 - CA$59•Onsite

About The Position

CHEO is a global leader in pediatric health, transforming from a 20th-century acute care hospital into a 21st-century integrated child and youth health system. Ranked in the top 1% of Canadian hospitals for digitization, CHEO combines clinical care, research, and education to advance seamless care. The Research Institute is dedicated to world-class research. CHEO has been recognized as Canada's best health-care employer by Forbes and is a top employer in the National Capital Region. This role functions as a member of the health care team, observing and providing patient care and treatment for patients undergoing medical imaging tests and procedures. The registered nurse will deliver care through the nursing process, administering, monitoring, evaluating, and documenting patient outcomes during procedural sedations, general anesthesia, or other required diagnostic exams. The role involves providing nursing support for GI/GU, Interventional Room, CT, NM, MRI, and the Main Radiology Department, participating in cross-training within Medical Imaging Nursing, assisting with pre-admission and discharge processes, and being present in MI Procedure Rooms and participating in Medical Imaging/Radiation procedures while wearing lead apparel. The candidate will be a radiation worker.

Requirements

Vulnerable Sector Check (Essential)
Current Ontario Registration with the College of Nurses (Essential)
Minimum 3 years’ pediatric experience, or other appropriate combinations of education and experience along with the demonstrated knowledge, skills and abilities to perform the duties of the position, may be considered in lieu of stated experience and education (Essential)
CPR Certification (Essential)
Demonstrates Positive Interpersonal Skills (Essential)
Demonstrated availability for the DI PSU (Essential)
Ability to work in a multidisciplinary team approach (Essential)

Nice To Haves

Bilingualism (English/French) (Preferred)
B.Sc.N (Preferred)
Experience in CHEO Radiology (Preferred)
Knowledge of Diagnostic Imaging modalities (Preferred)
Venipuncture and Central Line Certification (Preferred)
Hemodynamic monitoring experience (Preferred)
Airway Management training and experience (Preferred)
Experience in Patient Sedation and Anesthesia (Preferred)
Post Anesthesia Care (PACU) (Preferred)

Responsibilities

Provide nursing support for GI/GU, Interventional Room, CT, NM, MRI, and the Main Radiology Department.
Participate in all aspects of cross training within Medical Imaging Nursing (MRI, CT, NM GI/GU and Interventional Room).
Assist staff with pre-admission and discharge processes for the multi-modality Diagnostic Imaging Department.
Be present in MI Procedure Rooms and participate in Medical Imaging/Radiation procedures wearing lead apparel.
Observe, provide patient care and treatment for patients undergoing medical imaging tests and procedures.
Administer, monitor, evaluate and document patient outcomes during procedural sedations, general anaesthesia or during any other required diagnostic exam.