Clinical RN or GN w​/Permit (Radiology RN

Clinical RN or GN w/Permit (Radiology RN)

Full Time

Day Shift

Provides nursing care for patients requiring radiological services; assesses patient condition; assists radiologists, physicians and department staff. Performs such duties that will maintain and improve the quality of patient care; recommends policy procedures and performs PI and risk management activities related to the radiology departmental patient care. Participates in performance improvement activities.

Hold a current Texas permit or license as a Registered Nurse. BSN preferred.

• Current BLS certifications required through American Heart Association upon hire or transfer to department.
• Successful completion of hospital and nursing orientation within 3 months of hire required.
• Complete the Customer Service course within 3 months of hire required.
• One year of RN experience in critical care setting preferred.
• ACLS and/or PALS within 3 months of hire or transfer to department.
• Moderate sedation competency completed within 3 months of hire or transfer to department.
• Complete the following competencies within 3 months of hire or transfer to department

Comprehensive knowledge of general nursing procedures including IV therapy and patient care monitoring devices. Performance improvement and adult education principles helpful.

• Occasionally required to lift and position patients for procedures.
• Job has the potential for exposure to infectious diseases and radiation.