Registered Nurse (RN) - Radiology

Lifepoint Health • Richland Township, PA

1d • Onsite

About The Position

This is a unique outpatient nursing role where you'll play an important part in supporting patient safety and care across our imaging and outpatient services. Responsibilities include responding to contrast reactions for CT and MRI patients, assisting with emergent situations throughout the facility, and providing skilled laboratory services, including blood draws and port access. Our team is made up of experienced PRN and part-time nurses who collaborate across multiple outpatient locations, creating a flexible and supportive work environment. The schedule is typically Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m., with flexibility in scheduled workdays. If you're looking for a role that offers meaningful patient interactions, clinical variety, and a welcoming team culture, you'll find a rewarding opportunity with colleagues who work closely together to deliver outstanding patient care.

Requirements

• Current state RN license
• Associates or bachelor’s degree from an accredited nursing school
• One year’s experience of nursing in either the hospital or OP setting
• ACLS Certification

Nice To Haves

• Proficient in lab draws, mediport/picc line access and experience with cardiac monitoring preferred

Responsibilities

• Interviews patients and their families to obtain the required nursing history and record the data.
• Communicate directly with patients and provide procedure/patient education as needed.
• Assess the needs of the patient for the required radiological exam.
• Assists with identifying patient care problems for investigation.
• Administers contrast material under the direction of a radiologist.
• Assists with positioning and set-up of patients prior to procedures.
• Monitors patient throughout the exam as needed.
• Administer any type of medication that is needed under the direction of a radiologist.
• Assists the radiologist during sterile procedures as needed.
• Maintains appropriate knowledge and credentials, i.e., CPR and so forth.
• Documents patient status and nursing interventions.
• Monitors patients as appropriate.
• Assesses and monitors patient's condition including vital sign monitoring and recognition of EKG changes, and initiates appropriate nursing interventions.
• Interacts with other health care professionals to maintain continuity of quality patient care.
• Maintains professional skills and provides appropriate age-specific care to patients of all ages (neonates, infants, children, adolescents, adults and geriatrics).
• Participates in peer competencies.
• Performs lab draws/phlebotomy in the East Hills Imaging/Lab area.
• Accesses/de-accesses Mediport/Picc lines for imaging/lab staff.
• Monitor patients during Imaging exams that require cardiac monitoring (Cardiac CTA/Pacemaker MRI).
• Assists women’s imaging breast health nurse navigator as needed.

Benefits

• Multiple levels of medical, dental and vision coverage for full-time and part-time employees.
• Life, accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity insurance, short- and long-term disability, paid family leave and paid time off.
• Higher education and certification tuition assistance, loan assistance and 401(k) retirement package and company match.
• Mental, physical, and financial wellness programs (free gym memberships, virtual care appointments, mental health services and discount programs).
• Ongoing learning and career advancement opportunities.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: Associate degree