Registered Nurse (Radiology) - 3 day workweek

Charlotte Radiology•Charlotte, NC

About The Position

Registered Nurses perform clinical duties within their designated scope of practice to promote excellent patient care. They administer appropriate medications at the direction of a physician, document clinical history accurately, maintain a radiation-protected environment for themselves and patients, operate routine equipment, and monitor CT IVs and patient sedation. This position is based at SouthPark in Charlotte, North Carolina, and follows a three-day workweek consisting of three 12-hour shifts. Shifts rotate Monday through Saturday, with the schedule posted one month in advance. Shift differentials apply to evening and Saturday shifts.

Requirements

RN or LPN qualification.
3–5 years of nursing experience.
Excellent IV skills.
ACLS and BLS.

Nice To Haves

Experience in ICU, CCU, ER, or Telemetry.
Radiology experience.

Responsibilities

Accurately document patients’ clinical histories, procedures, medications, and other pertinent patient-care information in the medical record and CR RIS system.
Assess and treat patients during procedures and during episodes of medical distress.
Access patients’ venous systems through implanted ports for contrast administration and/or laboratory values.
Administer sedation medications as ordered to claustrophobic patients during radiologic procedures.
Maintain and procure a complete, accurate inventory of emergency medical supplies, including controlled substances, and perform controlled-substance counts.
Follow sterile technique standards and create sterile trays for procedures.
Comply with applicable organizational and clinical policies and procedures.
Assist the technologist with patient throughput to maximize workflow efficiency.
Perform other duties as assigned.