Registered Nurse (RN) Radiology

Registered Nurse (RN) Radiology (East Hills)
Job Type: PRN Days 8-hour Shifts Monday through Friday typically consisting of 23 shifts per week with the potential for additional hours based on staffing needs

Your experience matters

Conemaugh Memorial Medical Center is part ofLifepoint Health a diversified healthcare delivery network with facilities coast to coast. We are driven by a profound commitment to prioritize your well-being so you can provide exceptional care to others. As a Registered Nurse (RN) joining our team youre embracing a vital mission dedicated to making communities healthier. Join us on this meaningful journey where your skills compassion and dedication will make a remarkable difference in the lives of those we serve.

More about our team

Join a unique outpatient nursing role where youll play an important part in supporting patient safety and care across our imaging and outpatient services. Responsibilities include responding to contrast reactions for CT and MRI patients assisting with emergent situations throughout the facility and providing skilled laboratory services including blood draws and port access.

Our team is made up of experienced PRN and part-time nurses who collaborate across multiple outpatient locations creating a flexible and supportive work environment. The schedule is typically Monday through Friday 8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. with flexibility in scheduled workdays. If youre looking for a role that offers meaningful patient interactions clinical variety and a welcoming team culture youll find a rewarding opportunity with colleagues who work closely together to deliver outstanding patient care.

How youll contribute

ARegistered Nurse (RN) who excels in this role:

• Interviews patients and their families to obtain the required nursing history and record the data.

• Communicate directly with patients and provide procedure/patient education as needed.

• Assess the needs of the patient for the required radiological exam.

• Assists with identifying patient care problems for investigation.

• Administers contrast material under the direction of a radiologist.

• Assists with positioning and set-up of patients prior to procedures.

• Monitors patient throughout the exam as needed.

• Administer any type of medication that is needed under the direction of a radiologist.

• Assists the radiologist during sterile procedures as needed.

• Maintains appropriate knowledge and credentials i.e. CPR and so forth.

• Documents patient status and nursing interventions.

• Monitors patients as appropriate.

• Assesses and monitors patients condition including vital sign monitoring and recognition of EKG changes and initiates appropriate nursing interventions.

• Interacts with other health care professionals to maintain continuity of quality patient care.

• Maintains professional skills and provides appropriate age-specific care to patients of all ages (neonates infants children adolescents adults and geriatrics).

• Participates in peer competencies.

• Performs lab draws/phlebotomy in the East Hills Imaging/Lab area

• Accesses/de-accesses Mediport/Picc lines for imaging/lab staff.

• Monitor patients during Imaging exams that require cardiac monitoring (Cardiac CTA/Pacemaker MRI).

• Assists womens imaging breast health nurse navigator as needed.

Why join us

We believe that investing in our employees is the first step to providing excellent patient addition to your base compensation this position also offers:

• Comprehensive Benefits:Multiple levels of medical dental and vision coverage for full-time and part-time employees.

• Financial Protection & PTO:Life accident critical illness hospital indemnity insurance short- and long-term disability paid family leave and paid time off.

• Financial & Career Growth:Higher education and certification tuition assistance loan assistance and 401(k) retirement package and company match.

• Employee Well-being:Mental physical and financial wellness programs (free gym memberships virtual care appointments mental health services and discount programs).

• Professional Development:Ongoing learning and career advancement opportunities.

What were looking for
Applicants should have a current state RN license and possess an associates or bachelors degree from an accredited nursing school. Additional requirements include:

• One years experience of nursing in either the hospital or OP setting

• Proficient in lab draws mediport/picc line access and experience with cardiac monitoring preferred

• ACLS Certification

More about Conemaugh Memorial Medical Center

Conemaugh Memorial Medical Center is a 420 Bed Level 1 Trauma Center located in Johnstown PA and is part of Lifepoint Health a diversified healthcare delivery network committed to making communities healthier with acute care rehabilitation and behavioral health facilities from coast to coast. From your first day to your next career milestoneyour experience matters.

EEOC Statement

Conemaugh Memorial Medical Center is an Equal Opportunity Employer.Conemaugh Memorial Medical Centeris committed to Equal Employment Opportunity for all applicants and employees and complies with all applicable laws prohibiting discrimination and harassment in employment.