Clinical RN or GN w/Permit (Radiology RN)

Position

Summary

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.

Qualifications

A.

Education

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

B. Training and

Experience

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

C. Job Knowledge:

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

Schedule

Full Time, Day Shift, 40 plus