Registered Nurse Special Procedures PRN

Job Summary Under the direction of the physicians and the Imaging Manager, this position performs nursing support functions for patients brought to the radiology department. This position works closely with all other healthcare team members to facilitate exceptional patient care and efficient completion of both diagnostic and interventional studies while also promoting optimal unit operations. The Registered Nurse—Radiology adheres to the ICARE values while maintaining a clean and safe work environment. The RN must strive to ensure optimal patient safety, security, throughput, and adhere to all applicable regulations and policies. Responsibilities Provide direct nursing care for Radiology patients, including conscious sedation and medication administration. Assess patient condition and understanding before, during, and after procedures; monitor for physiological changes and report to the physician. Administer medications as ordered, including narcotics, and maintain accurate documentation in medical records. Perform post-procedure care and communicate patient status to receiving units using approved hand-off tools. Maintain and check emergency equipment, crash cart, and medication stock; troubleshoot and report equipment issues as needed. Respond promptly to Radiology calls (phone within 10 minutes; on-site within 30–45 minutes) and coordinate coverage for multiple areas. Assist with procedures requiring RN support, including Nuclear Medicine Stress Tests. Demonstrate competency in all equipment used and ensure compliance with medication management policies. Perform other duties as assigned. Qualifications Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) must be obtained within 30 days of employment start date. Basic Cardiac Life Support (BCLS) must be obtained within 30 days of employment start date. NIH Stroke Scale must be obtained within 30 days of employment start date. Registered Nurse (RN) license. Associate Degree in Nursing. At least one year of direct patient care experience, preferably in Critical Care or ER. Preferred: 2 years’ experience in Critical Care, Special Procedures Radiology Department, or other procedural area administering conscious sedation. Benefits Comprehensive benefits for medical, prescription drug, dental, vision, behavioral health and telemedicine services. Wellbeing support, including free counseling and referral services. Paid time off, paid family leave, long- and short-term disability coverage and leaves of absence. 401(k) plan with 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay (based on years of service), Employee Stock Purchase Plan, flexible spending accounts, preferred banking partnerships, retirement readiness tools, rollover support and financial wellbeing counseling. Tuition assistance, student loan assistance, certification support, dependent scholarships and partnership with Galen College of Nursing. Additional benefits for fertility and family building, adoption assistance, life insurance, supplemental health protection plans, auto and home insurance, legal counseling, identity theft protection and consumer discounts. EEO Statement We are an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. #J-18808-Ljbffr St. David's HealthCare