Radiology Nurse (RN) - Radiology

Advanced Clinical Nursing Practice

An advanced level of clinical nursing practice achieved through planned, individualized programs for increasing knowledge, skills, professionalism, and clinical nursing judgment. Functions as a role model at the expert level of practice characterized by viewing situations as a whole, advanced clinical skills, teaching/mentoring of peers, acquisition of nursing knowledge, demonstration of leadership ability, and professional contributions to teams/units. Exhibits a comprehensive, intuitive grasp of clinical situations and is able to mobilize needed resources to achieve patient outcomes. Innovations and initiatives impact standards of care in the department and across the organization. Requires a commitment to patient/family, development of self/other, acquisition of advanced skills and knowledge and fulfillment of unit and institutional goals. Responsible for independently applying the nursing process through the assessment, planning, implementation, evaluation, and documentation of pediatric patient care. Selects and administers the appropriate care, taking into consideration the age, developmental level, and size of the patient. Provides a caring relationship that facilitates health and healing. Able to identify limitations of self and/or other clinical staff and seek and mobilize resources as needed. The Radiology RN must be able to work safety and effectively in the diagnostic imaging modalities. The Radiology RN must quickly gain the trust of customers and coworkers, especially given the throughput of exams in both inpatient and outpatient procedures.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Associate's Degree
• 3 years of experience
• Current California RN License
• BLS for Healthcare Providers, issued by American Heart Association
• PALS Certification, issued by American Heart Association

Preferred Qualifications:

• Bachelor's Degree in Nursing
• 4 years of experience
• Bilingual Spanish

The current salary range for this position is $61.22 to $105.37. A candidate's placement in the range will be determined based on the terms and conditions of the applicable collective bargaining agreement. Rady Children's Hospital is committed to being externally competitive and internally equitable. We demonstrate this commitment by reviewing market data to remain competitive within the nonprofit, healthcare sector. This posting will remain open from the "date posted" until the hiring manager has determined there is a sufficient applicant pool or until the position is filled.