Registered Nurse - Full Time Day Shift - Special Procedures

Registered Nurse Full Time Day Shift Special Procedures

The Radiology Nurse (RN) provides direct patient care in the diagnostic and interventional radiology setting. This role supports imaging and minimally invasive procedures by ensuring patient safety, administering medications, and monitoring patients throughout all phases of care. The RN collaborates with physicians, technologists, and ancillary staff to deliver high-quality, efficient, and compassionate care.

Essential Job Responsibilities

• Assess, plan, implement, and evaluate patient care in the radiology environment
• Perform pre-procedural assessments, including history, allergies, labs, and consent verification
• Administer IV medications, including moderate sedation
• Continuously monitor patient vital signs and response during procedures
• Recognize early signs of patient deterioration and initiate appropriate interventions, including emergency response when needed
• Assist physicians during interventional and diagnostic procedures (e.g., biopsies, drain placements, angiography)
• Maintain a sterile field and assist with patient positioning and preparation
• Provide post-procedure care, including recovery monitoring and discharge education
• Ensure accurate, timely, and compliant documentation in the medical record
• Maintain and prepare equipment, medications, and supplies for procedures
• Participate in on-call rotation as required
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to optimize workflow and patient outcomes
• Adhere to all safety, infection control, and regulatory standards

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

• Strong clinical assessment and critical thinking skills
• Ability to rapidly recognize and respond to changes in patient condition
• Knowledge of sedation practices and emergency interventions
• Familiarity with sterile technique and procedural workflows
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills
• Ability to function effectively in a fast-paced, high-acuity environment

Minimum Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited School of Nursing
• Current Registered Nurse (RN) license in South Carolina
• BLS (Basic Life Support) required (American Heart Association)
• ACLS (Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support) required or obtained within 6 months

Experience:

• Minimum 1 year of nursing experience preferred

About Us

Founded in 1906, McLeod Health is a locally owned and managed, not for profit organization supported by the strength of more than 900 members on its medical staff and more than 2,900 licensed nurses. McLeod Health is also composed of approximately 15,000 team members and more than 90 physician practices throughout its 18-county service area. With seven hospitals, McLeod Health operates three Health and Fitness Centers, a Sports Medicine and Outpatient Rehabilitation Center, Hospice and Home Health Services. The system currently has 988 licensed beds, including Hospice and Behavioral Health. The hospitals within McLeod Health include: McLeod Regional Medical Center, McLeod Health Dillon, McLeod Health Loris, McLeod Health Seacoast, McLeod Health Cheraw, McLeod Health Clarendon and McLeod Behavioral Health.

About the Team

If you would enjoy working in a dynamic environment and are looking for an opportunity to become part of a stellar team of professionals, we invite you to apply online today. We are an equal opportunity employer.