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Assists Radiologist with invasive procedures and moderate sedation within the department of diagnostic imaging. Renders patient care utilizing radiological and nursing education and experience in accordance with the Delaware Nursing Practice Act. Work requires the knowledge and skills necessary to provide direct patient care appropriate to full spectrum of patient population.
Job Responsibility:
Demonstrate a complete working knowledge of all equipment within the department related to the position duties
Maintains a knowledge of sterile supplies and techniques utilized for procedures in the area of responsibilities
Assists physician with scrub duties utilizing sterile technique to prevent cross-contamination, set-up trays and prepare and position patient
Assists physician in circulator role by positioning the patient to obtain digital films and by giving medications / contrast under MD supervision in accordance with departmental policy
Administers Moderate Sedation and provides monitoring to safely care for patient
Complies with all hospital policy/procedure related to administration, monitoring and documentation of moderate sedation
Reviews patient chart for appropriate information such as indicators which may indicate risk to the patient, and assists in transporting patients
Provides radiation protection to patient, staff and self according to prescribed safety standards
Complies with department policy regarding personal monitoring devices
Demonstrates a working knowledge of ALARA principles
Assures that the crash cart and drug box are accurately supplied and dated
Recognizes emergency situations and can initiate code procedures or administer first aid or CPR as needed
Prepare and administer contrast media or medications under supervision of the Radiologist
Demonstrates knowledge of access site management
Actively participates in performance improvement process to include evaluating, reporting and follow-up recommendations
Requirements:
One year experience in Diagnostic Imaging preferred
ACLS required
RN - Registered Nurse
ACLS - Advanced Cardiac Life Support
RN Diploma/RN Graduate Program
What we offer:
Sign-on and Referral Bonuses for select positions
Tuition Assistance up to $5,000
Paid Time Off
Long Term Sick accrual
Employer Contribution Plan
Free Short and Long-Term Disability for Full Time employees
Zero copay for drugs on prescription plan for certain conditions