Registered Nurse - Diagnostic Imaging

Description

Are you an experienced RN looking for a position in a fast paced, ever changing environment? This RN position in Diagnostic Imaging may be for you! Don’t wait. Join Thompson today!

Part time, D/E with on call requirements

Main Function:

• To provide, promote, and maintain quality patient care during diagnostic and therapeutic imaging procedures through education, standards of practice, professional growth and collaboration with other multidisciplinary health care providers.

• Radiology nursing roles include but are not limited to patient advocate, care coordinator, caregiver, role model, educator, consultant/resource person, communication liaison, manager/administrator, and researcher.

Required Job Specific Competencies:

• Demonstrates skill in clinical assessments and procedures, i.e. IV starts, sterile procedures.

• Exhibits knowledge of the disease process and its effects on health and wellness.

• Accurately administers medications and IV solutions with attention to interactions, allergies, and physiologic effects.

• Demonstrates the ability to work independently and exhibits flexibility in decision making and prioritizing assignments.

• Demonstrates the ability to develop & maintain collaborative working relationships with ancillary departments within the facility.

• Exhibits leadership skills through ability to take charge after appropriate length of service and experience.

• Demonstrates the knowledge and skills necessary to provide care appropriate to the age of the patient.

• Actively guards the confidentiality of sensitive information including but not limited to patients and staff of the health system.

• Actively supports hospital goals and imperatives and lives the CARES values at all times.

Qualifications:

• NY state RN License required

• BLS required

• ACLS or will achieve within six months of employment

• Telemetry certified

Education:

• Required – Graduate of an approved school of nursing

• Preferred – BSN

Experience:

• 3 to 5 years med/surg. experience-required

• Skilled at venipuncture

• Prior experience in Diagnostic Imaging or Critical Care experience strongly preferred

Complexity of Duties:

• Responsible for some autonomous decision making in care of emergent and non-emergent Diagnostic Imaging patients.

• Expected to perform medium to complex problem solving.

• Able to prioritize and plan for the unexpected, maintaining confident and calm demeanor.

Position Pay Range: $38.00-50.00/hour

Starting Pay: Based on experience

Thompson Health is an EOE encouraging individuals with disabilities and veterans to apply

Qualifications

Education

Preferred

• Bachelor of Science or better in Nursing

• Associate /Applied Scienc or better in Nursing

Licenses & Certifications

Required

• BLS for Healthcare Provid

• Registered Nurse

Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities

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