What are the responsibilities and job description for the RN Radiology Nurse | Four Tens | $25,000 Sign On Bonus! position at Childrens National Hospital?
Job Description
Description:
Come expand your practice with us! 4 ten hour day shifts weekly, minimal call/weekends.
Radiology Sedation Nursing encompasses the care of the patient and family/legal guardian. Pre-sedation, sedation, monitoring, and post sedation services are provided to care for a range of ages from infants to adults. The Radiology Sedation Nurse is responsible for the sedation needs of the patient in collaboration with anesthesiologists and radiologists. In addition to the sedation activities, the radiology sedation nurses care for the acute and critically ill patient population during radiology exams and procedures and collaboration with the radiology team to facilitate patient flow through the scheduled exams or procedures. Patient care activities include peripheral and central line access, Contrast administration, urinary catheterizations, assessing/triaging phone consults and requests, pre-procedure patient and family education and support during the exam or procedure. The radiology teams welcome the nursing lead on safety and emergency equipment checks and regulatory compliance responsibilities.
Qualification:Minimum Education
Associate's Degree from an approved school of nursing. (Required)
BSN (Preferred)
Minimum Work Experience
1 year In the field of ICU, ED or an area with sedation activities. (Required)
Required Licenses and Certifications
- Registered Nurse in District of Columbia (Required)
- Basic Life Support for Healthcare Provider (BLS) (Required)
- Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) (Required)
Salary : $25,000 - $0
