Registered Nurse

RAYUS Radiology•Maplewood, MN

27d•$32 - $49

About The Position

RAYUS now offers DailyPay! Work today, get paid today! The pay range for this position is $31.65-$49.45 based on direct and relevant experience. RAYUS Radiology is looking for a Registered Nurse to join our vascular team. The Registered Nurse - Vascular is responsible for assisting radiologists who have been extensively trained in the field of minimally invasive, interventional techniques, to provide state-of-the-art diagnosis and treatment for vascular-related conditions. You will help guide patients through their treatment plan in a comfortable, outpatient setting. We specialize in non-surgical solutions that offer less risk, less pain and less recovery time than traditional open surgeries. This is a part-time position typically working 20-29 hours per week every Tuesday 9:00am-4:00pm, Wednesday 6:45am-4:00pm, and Thursday 9:00am-4:00pm; occasional Mondays and Fridays as needed. No weekends or call.

Requirements

High School Diploma, or equivalent
Associate degree in Nursing
Registered Nurse with current appropriate state license, current and in good standing
Two (2) years' experience working in a hospital or clinic
Experienced and skilled in starting patient IVs
Certification in CPR (Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation)
Certification in ACLS (Advance Cardiac Life Support)
Current Tuberculosis (TB) test

Nice To Haves

Bachelor's degree in Nursing
Experience in interventional radiology
Experience in moderate conscious sedation
Bilingual

Responsibilities

Explains procedures and treatments to patient to gain cooperation, understanding, and reduce apprehension
Screens patient prior to procedure for any precautions or contra-indications
Educates patient and family about pre, intra, and post procedure care
Prepares equipment and aids physician during treatment and examination of patient
Documents patient history and physical assessment for assigned patients
Administers prescribed medications and treatments in accordance with approved standards and regulations for care
Maintains awareness of comfort and safety needs of patient
Monitors and records patient conditions including vital signs to detect deviations from normal and assess condition of patient
Observes patient, records significant conditions and reactions, and notifies supervisor or physician of patient's condition and reaction to drugs, treatments, and significant incidents
Responds to life saving situations based upon nursing standards, policies, procedures, and protocol
Initiates a patient education plan according to the individualized needs of the patient, as prescribed by Physician and/or clinic policy including patient and family instruction
Participates in department or unit quality improvement activities
Assists in establishing, evaluating and updating patient care standards
Maintains and documents maintenance of patient monitoring, laboratory testing equipment, and procedural medications.
Other Duties and Projects as Assigned