Registered Nurse (RN) - Interventional Radiology

Registered Nurse (RN)- Interventional Radiology Intake

Location: New Hyde Park

Hours/Days: 4/10 Hour Shifts; Mon,Tue,Thu,&Fri (Between 7-7) (RDO Wed)

Organization: New York Imaging (NYI)

In This Role, You Will:

• Start and Maintain IV's for Radiology procedures including but not limited to CT scans and PET/CT scans.
• Monitor and chart vital signs, weight and height
• Collaborate with a team of healthcare professionals to share expertise and knowledge.
• Conduct cancer research to enhance treatment protocols assigned to cancer patients.
• Provide supportive resources for the patient and the families to promote a positive outlook.
• Teach patients and the families regarding treatment expectations.
• Watch and record the patient's progress on a constant basis.
• Chart the patient's response to treatment and medication.
• Complete MAR after treatment.
• Provide the patient with discharge instructions that are specific to the patient as well as emergency numbers after care.

We Require:

• Valid New York State RN License
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification is required.
• Excellent assessment, communication, and organizational skills.
• Proficiency with an EMR (preferred)
• Prolonged periods of sitting at a desk working on a computer, standing, bending and reaching
• Knowledge of standard precautions and the ability to utilize appropriate PPE when administering cytotoxic agents and handling bloodborne pathogens and bodily fluids
• Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds at times.
• Reliable transportation to travel to NYI locations for patient care needs

What We Offer:

• Salary: Starting at $50/hr
• Benefits: Health Insurance on day 1, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Short- and Long-term disability, 401k Plan, Paid Time Off (PTO), 8 paid holidays (2 floating)