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Imaging- LPN

Posted Sep 9

Unit
Nuclear Medicine Department

What the listing says

Role

Term
Permanent
Accepts
LPN

Ratio not posted. Ask in the interview.

Pay

Against the board
This role$20/hr
nursing in Georgia$40/hr

The median for nursing in Georgia is $40/hr, across 331 postings. It covers every nursing role in the state, so it is a bearing, not a like-for-like comparison.

About this role

The Imaging- LPN supports the daily operations of the Nuclear Medicine Department by assisting technologists and ensuring efficient patient care. Key duties include preparing patients for testing, placing IV catheters and 12-lead EKGs, assisting patients on and off imaging equipment, and managing patient flow from the main lobby to staging areas. The role also involves entering demographic data into INVIA, assisting with chart preparation, maintaining supplies, and updating procedure tracking spreadsheets.

The LPN works closely with front office staff to ensure timely patient appointments and communicates respectfully across departments. This role requires strong cardiac-related clinical knowledge, adaptability, and the ability to complete assignments independently and efficiently.

LPN Responsibilities

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Assist Nuclear Technologist in daily duties including but not limited to : Patient preparation for test Placement of IV catheter Placement of 12 Lead EKG for needed procedures Assist patients on and off the camera’s as needed Retrieve patients from the main waiting room and places them in the appropriate staging area for testing. Inputs demographic information into INVIA and eClinicalWorks Assist nuclear department in any chart prep as needed Helps to maintain supplies in testing areas Assist with procedure tracking excel sheet as needed Works closely with Front Office staff to ensure that patients are received timely for their appointments Delivers care in accordance with the patient care plan, as well as in accordance with policies and procedures of the office. Communicates with other departments in the office effectively and respectfully Exhibits the ability to adapt to unpredictable situations within the work setting Demonstrates cardiac related knowledge and appropriately applies knowledge to patient care Maintain Basic Life Support (BLS) Independently completes assignments in a timely manner

Requirements

Education and Qualifications

  • Holds/maintains active LPN license, active in Georgia
  • BLS Certification
  • 1 year of experience preferred

Full-Time Benefits & Perks

Set scheduled 4-day work week Comprehensive Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance (effective 1st of the month following 60 days) Company-paid Long-Term Disability (60%) and $25,000 Basic Life Insurance 6 Paid Holidays: New Year’s Day, Memorial Day, 4 of July, Labor Day, Thanksgiving, & Christmas PTO accrued at 3.08 hours per paycheck (80 hrs/yr) 401k matching program after 1 year worked VIP Status at both Southeastern Cardiology and Southeastern Gastroenterology Discounts through Uniforms of America, and the Working Advantage program.

Compensation

Starting Hourly Pay: $20 per hour

Salary based on experience- Starting pay will be determined based on the candidate's relevant skills, qualifications, and experience.

Sourced from Southeastern Cardiology Associates’ careers page.

Requirements

  • Education and Qualifications
  • Holds/maintains active LPN license, active in Georgia
  • BLS Certification
  • 1 year of experience preferred
  • Full-Time Benefits & Perks
  • Set scheduled 4-day work week
  • Comprehensive Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance (effective 1st of the month following 60 days)
  • Company-paid Long-Term Disability (60%) and $25,000 Basic Life Insurance
  • 6 Paid Holidays: New Year’s Day, Memorial Day, 4 of July, Labor Day, Thanksgiving, & Christmas
  • PTO accrued at 3.08 hours per paycheck (80 hrs/yr)
  • 401k matching program after 1 year worked
  • VIP Status at both Southeastern Cardiology and Southeastern Gastroenterology
  • Discounts through Uniforms of America, and the Working Advantage program.

Benefits

  • Paid holidays
  • Disability insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Dental insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Vision insurance
  • 401(k) matching
  • Life insurance

Place

City
Columbus, Georgia
Median rent
$1,106/mo

rent and tenant-paid utilities · Census ACS 2024

Local household income
$58,073/yr

all local households, not nurse pay · Census ACS 2024

Metro price level
11% below the national average

Columbus area index 89.3, where 100 is the national average.

Columbus sits along the Chattahoochee River on Georgia's western edge near Fort Moore, offering a mix of Southern charm and military-town energy. Nurses enjoy a relaxed pace, affordable living, and easy access to outdoor recreation on the Columbus RiverWalk. A solid option for RNs seeking a midsize city with a tight-knit community feel.

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Cost figures from U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis · 2024 metro Regional Price Parities.

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