Registered Nurse - IR (FT, 10hr day shift)

Diagnostic Radiology Nurse

This is a 10 hour day shift with rotating weekends. This position will mainly be at the Parnassus and UCIC campuses for a diagnostic radiology nurse (MRI and CT) with the ability to float to other campuses as needed. Utilizes the nursing process for assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation to provide safe, therapeutic care. Functions as a member of the interdisciplinary and nursing teams; carries out established nursing procedures and performs related duties as required; performs nursing care for patients with more complex needs with assistance and supervision. Assists with the management of patient care administered by other members of the nursing team. The RN functions as a member of the interdisciplinary team caring for patients who are undergoing procedures or exams in the Department of Radiology and Biomedical Imaging at any Radiology site. The RN carries out established nursing procedures to prepare patients prior to Radiologic procedures, during the procedure, and following the procedure. The RN assists with the management of patient care during moderate sedation and anesthesia cases.

Required Qualifications

• 2-5 years of recent Radiology nursing experience
• The ability to wear lead apron when required.
• Moderate Sedation competency required.
• This position requires flexibility to orient and work at all UCSF Medical Center locations.

Preferred Qualifications

• Certification in Radiology Imaging Nursing preferred
• 2 years experience in either IR, ICU, ED, PACU, or procedural area.
• Prior experience or knowledge of MRI device monitoring (MRI scanners we do pacemaker interrogation and monitoring)
• BSN

Required Licenses/Certifications

• Current licensure as a Registered Nurse in the State of California.
• Current healthcare provider CPR (BLS) and ACLS
• PALS required for Mission Bay Pediatric Radiology