Interventional Radiology Nurse: Procedures & Patient Care

Performs all diagnostic and interventional exams according to established policy and procedure for interpretation and subsequent evaluation and treatment by attending physician. Essential Functions: Performs all diagnostic and interventional exams and procedures including, but not limited to, angiography, vertebroplasty, line placement, biopsies, and interventional. Assists physicians in procedures ensuring that sterile technique is adhered to. Follows time out procedure. Obtains history, explains exam, and addresses patient concerns. Administers contrast according to policy. Operates imaging equipment in the prescribed manner by setting proper technique, collimation and protocol. Reviews and evaluates completed tests for quality, completeness, and type of test ordered; ensures quality images. Completes paperwork timely. Uses PACS to send images for interpretation and storage. Able to print images or burn CD on request. Maintains established departmental policies and procedures, objectives, performance improvement, safety, environmental and infection control standards. Enhances professional growth and development through participation in educational programs, current literature and in-services. Maintains continuing education credits to meet licensure requirements. Transports patients to procedure room; prepares and maintains room. Provides service in a timely manner. Contacts service if indicated. Orders and stocks supplies. Follows rules and regulations pertaining to ODH QA program 3701:1-66, ODH radiation protection standards 3701:1-38, ODH licensing requirements 3701-72. Required Minimum Education: 2 year/ Associates Degree in Radiology Required Licensure/ Certifications: ARRT Registered, Ohio Licensed Radiographer, BLS Minimum Years and Type of Experience: Previous 6 months experience as a radiologic technologist preferred As a Bon Secours Mercy Health associate, you're part of a Mission that matters. We support your well-being—personally and professionally. Our benefits are built to grow with you and meet your unique needs, every step of the way. What We Offer Competitive pay, incentives, referral bonuses and 403(b) with employer contributions (when eligible) Medical, dental, vision, prescription coverage, HSA/FSA options, life insurance, mental health resources and discounts Paid time off, parental and FMLA leave, short- and long-term disability, backup care for children and elders Tuition assistance, professional development and continuing education support Benefits may vary based on the market and employment status. All applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, genetic information, or protected veteran status, and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability. If you'd like to view a copy of the affirmative action plan or policy statement for Bon secours Mercy Health – Youngstown, Ohio or Bon Secours – Franklin, Virginia; Petersburg, Virginia; and Emporia, Virginia, which are Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employers, please email View email address on click.appcast.io. If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request a reasonable accommodation as part of the employment selection process, please contact The Talent Acquisition Team at View email address on click.appcast.io #J-18808-Ljbffr